Maiden Castle Loop

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Creation

10 Jun 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 7.10 km
Calculated time: 2h 30
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 154 m
Vertical drop: - 149 m
Highest point: 205 m
Lowest point: 118 m

District: Bickerton
Start/End: N 53.076976° / W 2.733524°
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Description

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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 127 m - Start on Goldford Lane
2 : km 0.01 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Bickerton FP 10
3 : km 1.12 - alt. 174 m - Turn slight left onto Bickerton FP 32
4 : km 1.2 - alt. 174 m - Keep right onto Bickerton FP 32
5 : km 1.22 - alt. 174 m - Turn right
6 : km 1.56 - alt. 137 m - Turn sharp right
7 : km 2.07 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Duckington FP 1
8 : km 2.3 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Broxton BR 46
9 : km 2.34 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Sandy Lane
10 : km 2.64 - alt. 143 m - Turn slight right onto Duckington FP 2
11 : km 3.25 - alt. 126 m - Turn sharp left onto Duckington FP 14
12 : km 3.32 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Duckington FP 9
13 : km 3.39 - alt. 135 m - Turn slight right onto Duckington FP 3
14 : km 3.54 - alt. 141 m - Keep right onto Duckington FP 3
15 : km 4.35 - alt. 145 m - Keep right onto Larkton FP 9
16 : km 4.36 - alt. 145 m - Turn sharp right onto Larkton FP 10
17 : km 4.62 - alt. 178 m - Turn right
18 : km 4.82 - alt. 178 m - Turn slight left onto Bickerton FP 33
19 : km 5.17 - alt. 200 m - Turn slight left onto Bickerton FP 33
20 : km 5.31 - alt. 204 m - Turn right onto Bickerton FP 33
21 : km 5.32 - alt. 203 m - Turn slight right onto Bickerton FP 32
22 : km 5.95 - alt. 174 m - Turn slight right onto Bickerton FP 10
23 : km 7.06 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Goldford Lane
S/E : km 7.09 - alt. 126 m

Useful Information

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