Hilly From Swithland 4hrs

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 18.73 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 335 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 338 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 242 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 87 m
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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. 110 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.14 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight left
  4. 4 : km 0.18 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Roecliffe Road
  6. 6 : km 0.2 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.22 - alt. 108 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 0.86 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  9. 9 : km 0.94 - alt. 158 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 1.12 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.13 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 1.17 - alt. 167 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 1.43 - alt. 209 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.53 - alt. 201 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 1.54 - alt. 201 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 1.67 - alt. 210 m - Turn slight left
  17. 17 : km 1.69 - alt. 210 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 2.12 - alt. 180 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 2.16 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 2.17 - alt. 181 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 2.18 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 3.34 - alt. 156 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 3.94 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp right onto Main Street
  24. 24 : km 4.38 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Markfield Lane
  25. 25 : km 4.47 - alt. 115 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 5.27 - alt. 150 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 5.91 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp left
  28. 28 : km 6.74 - alt. 134 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 6.9 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto Ulverscroft Lane
  30. 30 : km 7.96 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight right
  31. 31 : km 8.63 - alt. 156 m - Turn slight right
  32. 32 : km 9.19 - alt. 170 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 9.82 - alt. 198 m - Turn right onto Beacon Road
  34. 34 : km 9.84 - alt. 199 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 11.13 - alt. 194 m - Turn sharp right
  36. 36 : km 12.06 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Benscliffe Road
  37. 37 : km 12.07 - alt. 158 m - Turn left onto Dean's Lane
  38. 38 : km 12.47 - alt. 181 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 12.83 - alt. 207 m - Turn slight right
  40. 40 : km 12.85 - alt. 208 m - Turn slight left
  41. 41 : km 12.91 - alt. 213 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 12.91 - alt. 213 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 12.92 - alt. 213 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 44 : km 12.93 - alt. 214 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 12.93 - alt. 214 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 13.12 - alt. 236 m - Turn slight right
  47. 47 : km 13.14 - alt. 237 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 13.15 - alt. 238 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 13.28 - alt. 240 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 14.34 - alt. 157 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 14.39 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 14.71 - alt. 134 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 14.76 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 15.54 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight left onto Maplewell Road
  55. 55 : km 15.61 - alt. 109 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 15.68 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Maplewell Road
  57. 57 : km 15.72 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Hill Rise
  58. 58 : km 15.88 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Hill Rise
  59. 59 : km 15.93 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 16.06 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp right onto Church Hill
  61. 61 : km 16.87 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  62. 62 : km 17.11 - alt. 88 m - Keep right onto Swithland Road
  63. 63 : km 17.16 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight right onto Swithland Road
  64. 64 : km 17.25 - alt. 96 m - Keep left
  65. 65 : km 17.49 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight right
  66. 66 : km 17.64 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 18.15 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 18.19 - alt. 110 m - Keep left
  69. 69 : km 18.28 - alt. 120 m - Keep right
  70. 70 : km 18.32 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight left
  71. 71 : km 18.58 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 18.7 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  73. S/E : km 18.72 - alt. 110 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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