Ellsborough-Wendover Circular

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 17.07 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 342 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 342 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 253 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 122 m
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Description

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(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. 200 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 200 m - Turn slight left
  3. 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 200 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.23 - alt. 236 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 5 : km 0.24 - alt. 236 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.36 - alt. 241 m - Turn sharp right
  7. 7 : km 0.55 - alt. 242 m - Turn sharp right onto North Bucks Way
  8. 8 : km 0.55 - alt. 242 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 1.06 - alt. 242 m - Turn right onto North Bucks Way
  10. 10 : km 1.23 - alt. 234 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.48 - alt. 210 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 1.49 - alt. 210 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 2.86 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Ellesborough Road
  14. 14 : km 2.89 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.8 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto Missenden Road
  16. 16 : km 3.91 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 4.21 - alt. 208 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 4.77 - alt. 252 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 4.84 - alt. 252 m - Turn slight right
  20. 20 : km 5.1 - alt. 246 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 5.63 - alt. 223 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 6.06 - alt. 214 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 6.26 - alt. 196 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 6.3 - alt. 188 m - Turn slight left
  25. 25 : km 6.44 - alt. 166 m - Turn left onto Bacombe Lane
  26. 26 : km 6.95 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight left onto Bacombe Lane
  27. 27 : km 7.09 - alt. 133 m - Turn sharp right onto South Street
  28. 28 : km 7.18 - alt. 133 m - Turn right onto Witchell
  29. 29 : km 7.21 - alt. 131 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 7.38 - alt. 124 m - Turn slight left
  31. 31 : km 7.44 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp left onto Heron Path
  32. 32 : km 7.6 - alt. 123 m - Turn sharp right onto High Street
  33. 33 : km 7.63 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Tring Road, B4009
  34. 34 : km 7.69 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Hale Road
  35. 35 : km 7.89 - alt. 131 m - Turn sharp right onto Hazeldene
  36. 36 : km 8.05 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 8.24 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 8.28 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 8.31 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 8.41 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp right
  41. 41 : km 8.56 - alt. 131 m - Turn slight left
  42. 42 : km 8.6 - alt. 131 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 8.68 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight left
  44. 44 : km 8.78 - alt. 133 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 8.8 - alt. 132 m - Turn left onto Church Lane
  46. 46 : km 8.82 - alt. 134 m - Turn sharp left onto London Road
  47. 47 : km 9.08 - alt. 133 m - Turn sharp left onto Bacombe Lane
  48. 48 : km 9.22 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight right onto Bacombe Lane
  49. 49 : km 9.58 - alt. 158 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 9.94 - alt. 160 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 11.11 - alt. 235 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 11.58 - alt. 230 m - Turn slight right onto Icknield Way Trail
  53. 53 : km 11.9 - alt. 225 m - Turn slight right
  54. 54 : km 11.96 - alt. 227 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 11.97 - alt. 227 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 12.58 - alt. 225 m - Turn right onto Icknield Way Trail
  57. 57 : km 13.54 - alt. 213 m - Turn slight right onto Icknield Way Trail
  58. 58 : km 13.88 - alt. 216 m - Turn sharp right
  59. 59 : km 14.06 - alt. 230 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 14.08 - alt. 231 m - Keep left
  61. 61 : km 14.18 - alt. 231 m - Keep right
  62. 62 : km 14.68 - alt. 211 m - Keep left
  63. 63 : km 15.61 - alt. 176 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 16.58 - alt. 188 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 17.05 - alt. 200 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 17.06 - alt. 200 m - Keep right
  67. S/E : km 17.07 - alt. 200 m

Useful Information

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