Preston And Overcombe

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Creation

15 Jun 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 11.84 km
Calculated time: 3h 35
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 70 m
Vertical drop: - 71 m
Highest point: 40 m
Lowest point: 1 m

District: Weymouth
Start/End: N 50.611225° / W 2.470323°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 8 m - Start on Abbotsbury Road
2 : km 0.76 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Abbotsbury Road
3 : km 0.78 - alt. 5 m - Keep left onto Abbotsbury Road
4 : km 1.05 - alt. 3 m - Keep right onto Swannery Bridge, B3155
5 : km 1.28 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
6 : km 1.29 - alt. 1 m - Keep right
7 : km 1.32 - alt. 1 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
8 : km 1.36 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Queen Street
9 : km 1.57 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto Hardwick Street
10 : km 1.6 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Victoria Street
11 : km 1.81 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto William Street
12 : km 1.82 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto Grange Road
13 : km 1.99 - alt. 2 m - Turn right onto Carlton Road South
14 : km 2.01 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
15 : km 2.02 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
16 : km 2.04 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right
17 : km 2.04 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Westerhall Road, B3155
18 : km 2.09 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Melcombe Avenue
19 : km 2.42 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
20 : km 2.81 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
21 : km 2.82 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
22 : km 2.9 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
23 : km 2.92 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
24 : km 3.13 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right
25 : km 3.2 - alt. 1 m - Turn slight left
26 : km 3.23 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
27 : km 3.23 - alt. 1 m - Keep left
28 : km 3.5 - alt. 1 m - Turn slight right
29 : km 3.84 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
30 : km 4.25 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Hazeldown Avenue
31 : km 4.45 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Brackendown Avenue
32 : km 4.71 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Budmouth Avenue
33 : km 4.77 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
34 : km 4.91 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Oakbury Drive
35 : km 5.24 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Budmouth Avenue
36 : km 5.3 - alt. 9 m - Keep right onto Cherry Way
37 : km 5.4 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Budmouth Avenue
38 : km 5.46 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Bodkin Lane
39 : km 5.59 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Kingsbere Road
40 : km 5.67 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Oakbury Drive
41 : km 5.78 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Enkworth Road
42 : km 6.21 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Oakbury Drive
43 : km 6.34 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Wyke Oliver Road
44 : km 6.49 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Preston Road, B3155
45 : km 6.54 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Sandbourne Road
46 : km 6.67 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
47 : km 7.32 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto Ringstead Crescent
48 : km 7.37 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight right onto Bowleaze Cove Way
49 : km 7.64 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
50 : km 7.65 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right
51 : km 9 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
52 : km 9.76 - alt. 4 m - Keep right
53 : km 9.96 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Victoria Terrace, B3155
54 : km 10.13 - alt. 3 m - Keep left onto The Esplanade, B3155
55 : km 10.25 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
56 : km 10.46 - alt. 3 m - Keep left onto The Esplanade
57 : km 10.47 - alt. 3 m - Turn sharp right onto Gloucester Street
58 : km 10.48 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto The Esplanade
59 : km 10.59 - alt. 3 m - Keep right onto St Thomas Street
60 : km 10.61 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Westham Road
61 : km 10.82 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
62 : km 10.82 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
63 : km 10.91 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
64 : km 10.96 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
65 : km 11.05 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
66 : km 11.1 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Abbotsbury Road
S/E : km 11.84 - alt. 8 m

Useful Information

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