5 Miles Headington

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 7.91 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 39 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 39 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 111 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 64 m
  • ⚐
    District: Oxford 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.759619° / W 1.205928°
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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. 103 m
  2. 1 : km 0.01 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Wharton Road
  3. 2 : km 0.31 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Margaret Road
  4. 3 : km 0.48 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto St Anne's Road
  5. 4 : km 0.71 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Rock Edge
  6. 5 : km 0.91 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Windmill Road, B4495
  7. 6 : km 0.95 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  8. 7 : km 0.95 - alt. 98 m - Turn sharp right onto Windmill Road, B4495
  9. 8 : km 1.21 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  10. 9 : km 1.22 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  11. 10 : km 1.42 - alt. 98 m - Keep left
  12. 11 : km 1.45 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  13. 12 : km 1.48 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  14. 13 : km 1.48 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Wood Farm Road
  15. 14 : km 1.96 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Masons Road
  16. 15 : km 1.98 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Masons Road
  17. 16 : km 2.03 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Masons Road
  18. 17 : km 2.17 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  19. 18 : km 2.22 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight left
  20. 19 : km 2.87 - alt. 109 m - Turn left
  21. 20 : km 2.88 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  22. 21 : km 3.03 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight right onto Spring Lane
  23. 22 : km 3.04 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp left onto Trinity Road
  24. 23 : km 3.12 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight left onto Trinity Road
  25. 24 : km 3.15 - alt. 105 m - Keep right onto Trinity Road
  26. 25 : km 3.16 - alt. 105 m - Keep right onto Mason's Alley
  27. 26 : km 3.21 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight right onto Quarry School Place
  28. 27 : km 3.28 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Quarry Hollow
  29. 28 : km 3.35 - alt. 104 m - Keep right onto Chapel Alley
  30. 29 : km 3.42 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Quarry High Street
  31. 30 : km 3.42 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Vallis Alley
  32. 31 : km 3.61 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  33. 32 : km 3.62 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Ramsay Road
  34. 33 : km 3.95 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto London Road, A420
  35. 34 : km 4.04 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  36. 35 : km 4.05 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  37. 36 : km 4.07 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Barton Road
  38. 37 : km 4.49 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight left onto Barton Lane
  39. 38 : km 4.62 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  40. 39 : km 5.18 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  41. 40 : km 5.18 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  42. 41 : km 5.43 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  43. 42 : km 5.44 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  44. 43 : km 5.7 - alt. 64 m - Keep left
  45. 44 : km 5.71 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  46. 45 : km 5.73 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  47. 46 : km 5.73 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  48. 47 : km 5.75 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Foxwell Drive
  49. 48 : km 5.76 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Meaden Hill
  50. 49 : km 5.8 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight left onto Meaden Hill
  51. 50 : km 5.94 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Meaden Hill
  52. 51 : km 5.98 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Halliday Hill
  53. 52 : km 5.99 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Gouldland Gardens
  54. 53 : km 6.13 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto Saxon Way
  55. 54 : km 6.31 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Dunstan Road
  56. 55 : km 6.32 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight left onto Dunstan Road
  57. 56 : km 6.86 - alt. 99 m - Keep left onto Saint Andrew's Road
  58. 57 : km 7.06 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Old High Street
  59. 58 : km 7.27 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto North Place
  60. 59 : km 7.32 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  61. 60 : km 7.54 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  62. 61 : km 7.55 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  63. 62 : km 7.57 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  64. 63 : km 7.58 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto London Road, A420
  65. 64 : km 7.59 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Stile Road
  66. 65 : km 7.78 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto St Leonard's Road
  67. S/E : km 7.91 - alt. 103 m

Useful Information

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