Oakengates To Wellington HALF

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.28 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 106 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 112 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 176 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 65 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 123 m - Start on New Road
  2. 2 : km 0.21 - alt. 123 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 1.03 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 1.39 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight right
  5. 5 : km 1.41 - alt. 146 m - Keep left onto Willows Road
  6. 6 : km 1.71 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Station Hill
  7. 7 : km 1.72 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Silkin Way
  8. 8 : km 2.06 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Canongate
  9. 9 : km 2.11 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 4.4 - alt. 140 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B5061
  11. 11 : km 6.29 - alt. 102 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B5061
  12. 12 : km 7.37 - alt. 104 m - Keep left onto Holyhead Road, B5061
  13. 13 : km 9.37 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Haygate Road
  14. 14 : km 10.14 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Hollies Road
  15. 15 : km 10.67 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight right onto Orleton Lane
  16. 16 : km 10.9 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight right onto Wrockwardine Road
  17. 17 : km 10.91 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left onto Admaston Road
  18. 18 : km 12.48 - alt. 81 m - Turn sharp left onto Station Road, B4394
  19. 19 : km 13.54 - alt. 73 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Shawbirch Road, B5063
  20. 20 : km 13.84 - alt. 74 m - Keep left onto Shawbirch Road, B5063
  21. 21 : km 13.88 - alt. 74 m - Enter roundabout
  22. 22 : km 13.95 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 14.86 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 14.89 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 15.4 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 15.5 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 15.69 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 15.73 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Queensway, A442
  29. 29 : km 16.74 - alt. 66 m - Keep left onto A442
  30. 30 : km 16.79 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A442
  31. 31 : km 16.86 - alt. 66 m - Turn slight left onto Queensway, A442
  32. 32 : km 18.33 - alt. 68 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Queensway, A442
  33. 33 : km 18.94 - alt. 73 m - Keep left onto A442
  34. 34 : km 19.06 - alt. 74 m - Keep right onto A442
  35. 35 : km 19.12 - alt. 73 m - Keep right onto A442
  36. 36 : km 19.27 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Queensway, A442
  37. 37 : km 19.36 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 20.14 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Juniper Drive
  39. 39 : km 20.28 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Juniper Drive
  40. 40 : km 20.31 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 20.34 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 20.55 - alt. 114 m - Turn slight right
  43. 43 : km 20.6 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Wombridge Road
  44. 44 : km 20.64 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Wrockwardine Wood Way, B4373
  45. 45 : km 20.66 - alt. 111 m - Turn sharp left
  46. 46 : km 20.68 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 20.69 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 20.84 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Hollyhurst Road
  49. 49 : km 21.04 - alt. 120 m - Turn slight right onto Hollyhurst Road
  50. 50 : km 21.08 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto New Road
  51. 51 : km 21.11 - alt. 121 m - Turn slight left onto New Road
  52. 52 : km 21.17 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto New Road
  53. S/E : km 21.28 - alt. 124 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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