W Mersea 10k

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Creation

30 May 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 10.10 km
Calculated time: 2h 55
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: No
Vertical gain: + 23 m
Vertical drop: - 33 m
Highest point: 21 m
Lowest point: 2 m

District: West Mersea
Start: N 51.777511° / E 0.927948°
End: N 51.774376° / E 0.92945°
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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

S : km 0 - alt. 17 m - Start on Empress Avenue
2 : km 0.36 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Victoria Esplanade
3 : km 0.36 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right
4 : km 0.37 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left onto Victoria Esplanade
5 : km 0.88 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right onto Broomhills Road
6 : km 1.14 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Prince Albert Road
7 : km 1.81 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto High Street
8 : km 1.84 - alt. 15 m - Keep right onto High Street
9 : km 1.88 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto High Street
10 : km 1.88 - alt. 15 m - Keep left onto High Street
11 : km 2.28 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left onto Coast Road
12 : km 2.91 - alt. 3 m - Keep left onto Coast Road
13 : km 2.95 - alt. 2 m - Keep right onto Coast Road
14 : km 2.97 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Coast Road
15 : km 3.23 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto The Lane
16 : km 3.52 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Firs Chase
17 : km 3.69 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Firs Chase
18 : km 3.69 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight right onto Firs Road
19 : km 3.7 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left onto Firs Road
20 : km 4.27 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto High Street North
21 : km 4.63 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
22 : km 4.64 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
23 : km 4.65 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
24 : km 4.66 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Colchester Road
25 : km 4.83 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight left onto Colchester Road
26 : km 5.07 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Colchester Road, B1025
27 : km 5.25 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
28 : km 5.26 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
29 : km 6.21 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto King Charles Road
30 : km 6.32 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Alexandra Avenue
31 : km 6.38 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Empress Drive
32 : km 6.51 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Empress Avenue
33 : km 6.99 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto East Road
34 : km 7.23 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Seaview Avenue
35 : km 8.15 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right onto Victoria Esplanade
36 : km 8.24 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Fairhaven Avenue
37 : km 9.13 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto East Road
38 : km 9.25 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Empress Avenue
39 : km 9.73 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
40 : km 9.74 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Empress Avenue
41 : km 10.08 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Victoria Esplanade
E : km 10.1 - alt. 7 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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