Local Walk: CS Lewis And Shotover

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.97 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 147 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 144 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 170 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 55 m
  • ⚐
    District: Oxford 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.752605° / W 1.25068°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 60 m - Start on Queens Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight right onto High Street, A420
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.13 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.14 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Longwall Street
  6. 6 : km 0.41 - alt. 60 m - Keep right onto St Cross Road
  7. 7 : km 0.58 - alt. 61 m - Keep left onto St Cross Road
  8. 8 : km 0.97 - alt. 59 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 0.99 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Marston Cyclepath
  10. 10 : km 1.3 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.34 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp left
  12. 12 : km 1.36 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Mesopotamia Walk
  13. 13 : km 1.54 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight right onto Mesopotamia Walk
  14. 14 : km 2.26 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Marston Road, B4150
  15. 15 : km 2.31 - alt. 64 m - Turn sharp left onto Cuckoo Lane
  16. 16 : km 2.33 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight right onto Cuckoo Lane
  17. 17 : km 2.87 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Pullens Lane
  18. 18 : km 2.9 - alt. 98 m - Keep right onto Cuckoo Lane
  19. 19 : km 3.33 - alt. 97 m - Keep right onto Cuckoo Lane
  20. 20 : km 4.21 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Old High Street
  21. 21 : km 4.27 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto North Place
  22. 22 : km 4.32 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 4.48 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight left
  24. 24 : km 4.55 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 4.59 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 4.59 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto London Road, A420
  27. 27 : km 4.6 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Stile Road
  28. 28 : km 4.61 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 4.75 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Wharton Road
  30. 30 : km 4.94 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto St Leonard's Road
  31. 31 : km 5.01 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Holley Crescent
  32. 32 : km 5.08 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Vallis Alley
  33. 33 : km 5.41 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Quarry High Street
  34. 34 : km 5.42 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Chapel Alley
  35. 35 : km 5.48 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight left onto Quarry Hollow
  36. 36 : km 5.55 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Quarry School Place
  37. 37 : km 5.62 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight left onto Mason's Alley
  38. 38 : km 5.68 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight left onto Trinity Road
  39. 39 : km 5.71 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight right onto Trinity Road
  40. 40 : km 5.79 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp right onto Spring Lane
  41. 41 : km 5.8 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp left
  42. 42 : km 5.81 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight right
  43. 43 : km 5.83 - alt. 105 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 5.89 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 5.92 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Green Road
  46. 46 : km 6.26 - alt. 113 m - Turn right onto Lewis Close
  47. 47 : km 6.47 - alt. 118 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 6.52 - alt. 119 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 6.72 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight right
  50. 50 : km 6.75 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 6.82 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 6.97 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 6.98 - alt. 150 m - Turn sharp left
  54. 54 : km 7.34 - alt. 168 m - Turn left onto Old Road
  55. 55 : km 7.5 - alt. 169 m - Turn slight left onto Old Road
  56. 56 : km 7.51 - alt. 169 m - Keep right
  57. 57 : km 7.6 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 7.62 - alt. 167 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 7.65 - alt. 165 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 7.77 - alt. 163 m - Turn slight left
  61. 61 : km 8.07 - alt. 155 m - Keep left
  62. 62 : km 8.08 - alt. 155 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 8.1 - alt. 157 m - Turn slight right
  64. 64 : km 8.44 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 8.47 - alt. 144 m - Turn slight left
  66. 66 : km 8.49 - alt. 142 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 8.75 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 8.76 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight left
  69. 69 : km 8.77 - alt. 113 m - Keep left
  70. 70 : km 8.92 - alt. 115 m - Turn slight right
  71. 71 : km 8.93 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight left
  72. 72 : km 9.05 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight right
  73. 73 : km 9.33 - alt. 132 m - Turn slight right
  74. 74 : km 9.38 - alt. 137 m - Turn slight left
  75. 75 : km 9.42 - alt. 141 m - Keep right
  76. 76 : km 9.51 - alt. 148 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 9.53 - alt. 148 m - Keep left
  78. 78 : km 9.76 - alt. 148 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 10.05 - alt. 169 m - Turn slight left
  80. 80 : km 10.09 - alt. 169 m - Turn sharp left onto Old Road
  81. 81 : km 12.66 - alt. 92 m - Keep right onto Warneford Lane
  82. 82 : km 12.96 - alt. 94 m - Turn right
  83. 83 : km 12.99 - alt. 94 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 13.8 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 13.81 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Morrell Avenue
  86. 86 : km 13.89 - alt. 61 m - Keep left onto Morrell Avenue
  87. 87 : km 13.99 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto St Clements Street, A420
  88. 88 : km 14.4 - alt. 59 m - Keep right onto A420
  89. 89 : km 14.43 - alt. 59 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto The Plain, A420
  90. 90 : km 14.67 - alt. 58 m - Keep right onto High Street, A420
  91. 91 : km 14.69 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight left onto High Street, A420
  92. 92 : km 14.69 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight right onto High Street, A420
  93. 93 : km 14.73 - alt. 58 m - Keep right onto High Street, A420
  94. 94 : km 14.95 - alt. 60 m - Keep right onto High Street, A420
  95. S/E : km 14.97 - alt. 60 m

Useful Information

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