Ewyas Harold

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 24.09 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 411 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 413 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 224 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 69 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ewyas Harold 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.953237° / W 2.893122°
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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

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 75 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto School Road
  4. 4 : km 0.61 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp right onto Springetts Lane
  5. 5 : km 0.68 - alt. 123 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 1.09 - alt. 119 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.14 - alt. 119 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.19 - alt. 118 m - Turn slight left
  9. 9 : km 3.14 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 3.2 - alt. 82 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 3.97 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 4.07 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 5.99 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 6.15 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp left onto B4347
  15. 15 : km 6.78 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 6.99 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto B4347
  17. 17 : km 7.27 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 7.29 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 10 - alt. 207 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 10.06 - alt. 207 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 10.32 - alt. 218 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 10.46 - alt. 218 m - Turn slight left onto Saint Margarets
  23. 23 : km 10.56 - alt. 220 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 10.56 - alt. 220 m - Turn slight right onto Rock Road
  25. 25 : km 10.66 - alt. 218 m - Keep left onto Saint Margarets
  26. 26 : km 10.94 - alt. 219 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 12.4 - alt. 207 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 13.41 - alt. 159 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 14.19 - alt. 122 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 14.27 - alt. 121 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 15.14 - alt. 112 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 15.22 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight right
  33. 33 : km 15.51 - alt. 115 m - Turn slight left
  34. 34 : km 16.44 - alt. 98 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 17.11 - alt. 185 m - Turn right onto DU10
  36. 36 : km 17.4 - alt. 193 m - Turn right onto Wern Ddu
  37. 37 : km 17.63 - alt. 195 m - Turn left onto Lower House Road
  38. 38 : km 17.71 - alt. 199 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 18.36 - alt. 195 m - Turn left onto The Wigga
  40. 40 : km 19.17 - alt. 178 m - Turn sharp left onto The Hill Road
  41. 41 : km 19.19 - alt. 178 m - Turn slight left onto The Wigga
  42. 42 : km 19.57 - alt. 151 m - Turn slight left
  43. 43 : km 19.62 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight left
  44. 44 : km 19.79 - alt. 150 m - Keep right
  45. 45 : km 20.02 - alt. 142 m - Turn slight left
  46. 46 : km 20.19 - alt. 153 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 21.59 - alt. 134 m - Turn slight left
  48. 48 : km 22.49 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 22.51 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto A465
  50. 50 : km 22.65 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Pontrilas Road, B4347
  51. 51 : km 23.87 - alt. 74 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 23.9 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight left
  53. 53 : km 24.07 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto School Road
  54. S/E : km 24.09 - alt. 76 m

Useful Information

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