Kings Acre

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 20.58 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 50 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 46 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 88 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 52 m
  • ⚐
    District: Hereford 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.06276° / W 2.687083°
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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. 73 m - Start on Grandison Rise
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 74 m - Keep left onto Grandison Rise
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight left onto Grandison Rise
  4. 4 : km 0.15 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight right onto Grandison Rise
  5. 5 : km 0.21 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Whittern Way
  6. 6 : km 0.24 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp left
  7. 7 : km 0.45 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Seaton Avenue
  8. 8 : km 0.63 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.72 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight right onto Ledbury Road, A438
  10. 10 : km 0.73 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp left onto Folly Lane
  11. 11 : km 1.43 - alt. 83 m - Enter roundabout
  12. 12 : km 1.98 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Commercial Road, A465
  13. 13 : km 2.38 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Commercial Road, A4193
  14. 14 : km 2.47 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto A438
  15. 15 : km 2.49 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Commercial Street
  16. 16 : km 2.6 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 2.7 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left onto Maylord Street
  18. 18 : km 2.81 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Widemarsh Street
  19. 19 : km 2.81 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Mansion House Walk
  20. 20 : km 2.97 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 3.01 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Newmarket Street, A438
  22. 22 : km 3.04 - alt. 56 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Victoria Street, A49
  23. 23 : km 3.12 - alt. 56 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 4.71 - alt. 60 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto King's Acre Road, A438
  25. 25 : km 8.53 - alt. 76 m - Continue onto A438
  26. 26 : km 9.13 - alt. 80 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 10.16 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 10.53 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp right
  29. 29 : km 10.82 - alt. 82 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 12.82 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 13.04 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 13.12 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight left
  33. 33 : km 13.17 - alt. 70 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 13.2 - alt. 70 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Roman Road, A4103
  35. 35 : km 15.66 - alt. 79 m - Continue onto Roman Road, A4103
  36. 36 : km 17.25 - alt. 72 m - Enter roundabout
  37. 37 : km 17.86 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Old School Lane
  38. 38 : km 18.61 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight right onto College Road
  39. 39 : km 18.63 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Venn's Lane
  40. 40 : km 19.17 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Overbury Road
  41. 41 : km 19.39 - alt. 84 m - Keep right onto Overbury Road
  42. 42 : km 19.52 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Aylestone Hill, A465
  43. 43 : km 19.63 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Broadlands Lane
  44. 44 : km 19.81 - alt. 81 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  45. 45 : km 20.13 - alt. 83 m - Continue onto Prospect Walk
  46. 46 : km 20.56 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight left onto Grandison Rise
  47. S/E : km 20.58 - alt. 72 m

Useful Information

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