9mile Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 14.58 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 42 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 41 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 39 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 7 m
  • ⚐
    District: Norwich 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.630282° / E 1.289247°
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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. 15 m - Start on Colman Court
  2. 2 : km 0.41 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left
  3. 3 : km 0.63 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.71 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight right onto Douro Place
  5. 5 : km 0.72 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Douro Place
  6. 6 : km 2.34 - alt. 11 m - Keep left onto Dereham Road, A1074
  7. 7 : km 2.38 - alt. 12 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Guardian Road, A140
  8. 8 : km 2.73 - alt. 25 m - Keep left onto Guardian Road, A140
  9. 9 : km 2.85 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Bowthorpe Road
  10. 10 : km 3.35 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Gipsy Lane
  11. 11 : km 3.36 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight right onto Gipsy Lane
  12. 12 : km 3.7 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 3.71 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Gipsy Lane
  14. 14 : km 3.72 - alt. 33 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bluebell Road
  15. 15 : km 3.77 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 3.77 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Bluebell Road
  17. 17 : km 4.22 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto The Avenues
  18. 18 : km 5.05 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Colman Road, A140
  19. 19 : km 6.42 - alt. 32 m - Keep left onto Mile End Road, A140
  20. 20 : km 6.46 - alt. 32 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Newmarket Road, A11
  21. 21 : km 6.49 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 6.5 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Newmarket Road, A11
  23. 23 : km 6.66 - alt. 30 m - Keep right onto Newmarket Road, A11
  24. 24 : km 7 - alt. 26 m - Keep right onto Newmarket Road, A11
  25. 25 : km 7.5 - alt. 32 m - Keep right onto Newmarket Road, A11
  26. 26 : km 7.53 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 7.53 - alt. 32 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 7.54 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Saint Stephens Road, A1056
  29. 29 : km 8.53 - alt. 34 m - Keep left onto Ipswich Road, A1056
  30. 30 : km 9.51 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Locksley Road
  31. 31 : km 9.52 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 9.77 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 9.83 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 9.83 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Ipswich Road, A140
  35. 35 : km 9.95 - alt. 17 m - Keep left onto Ipswich Road, A140
  36. 36 : km 10.01 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Hall Road
  37. 37 : km 10.25 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 10.26 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 10.34 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 10.35 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Hall Road
  41. 41 : km 11.2 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto Hall Road
  42. 42 : km 11.22 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight left onto Hall Road
  43. 43 : km 11.46 - alt. 29 m - Keep left onto Hall Road
  44. 44 : km 11.48 - alt. 29 m - Enter roundabout
  45. 45 : km 11.54 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 11.74 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight left onto Hall Road
  47. 47 : km 12.1 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Mansfield Lane
  48. 48 : km 12.11 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Hall Road
  49. 49 : km 12.86 - alt. 35 m - Keep left onto Hall Road
  50. 50 : km 12.89 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Queens Road, A147
  51. 51 : km 12.94 - alt. 36 m - Keep right onto Queens Road, A147
  52. 52 : km 12.97 - alt. 34 m - Keep left onto Queens Road, A147
  53. 53 : km 13.34 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 13.4 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 13.42 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right onto All Saints Green
  56. 56 : km 13.67 - alt. 27 m - Keep left onto All Saints Green
  57. 57 : km 13.83 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Red Lion Street
  58. 58 : km 13.91 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 13.93 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Orford Place
  60. 60 : km 13.98 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Haymarket
  61. 61 : km 14.19 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left onto Gaol Hill
  62. 62 : km 14.28 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Saint Giles Street
  63. 63 : km 14.31 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp right onto Guildhall Hill
  64. 64 : km 14.32 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Lower Goat Lane
  65. 65 : km 14.42 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Pottergate
  66. S/E : km 14.58 - alt. 15 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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