Thurnby 9 Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.87 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 92 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 90 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 118 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 66 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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 70 m - Start on Westgate Road
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Kingsmead Road
  3. 3 : km 0.11 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Overdale Road
  4. 4 : km 0.34 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Meadvale Road
  5. 5 : km 1.23 - alt. 84 m - Keep left onto Shanklin Drive
  6. 6 : km 1.57 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto London Road, A6
  7. 7 : km 1.63 - alt. 86 m - Keep left onto London Road, A6
  8. 8 : km 1.78 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp left onto Glebe Road
  9. 9 : km 2.28 - alt. 96 m - Turn right onto Knighton Grange Road
  10. 10 : km 2.46 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp left onto Stoughton Drive South
  11. 11 : km 3.08 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Gartree Road, B582
  12. 12 : km 3.11 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp right
  13. 13 : km 3.97 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 4.26 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 4.3 - alt. 85 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 4.46 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 4.47 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.67 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 4.68 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 4.8 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Main Street, B667
  21. 21 : km 4.98 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Main Street, B667
  22. 22 : km 5.11 - alt. 104 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 5.13 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight right onto Marydene Drive
  24. 24 : km 5.63 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Newhaven Road
  25. 25 : km 6.16 - alt. 101 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 6.76 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight right
  27. 27 : km 8.34 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 9.25 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Newhaven Road
  29. 29 : km 9.79 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Marydene Drive
  30. 30 : km 10.28 - alt. 105 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 10.31 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight left onto Spencefield Lane, B667
  32. 32 : km 10.43 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Main Street, B667
  33. 33 : km 10.83 - alt. 102 m - Turn sharp left
  34. 34 : km 11.53 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 11.88 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Gartree Road, B582
  36. 36 : km 11.92 - alt. 79 m - Keep right onto Gartree Road, B582
  37. 37 : km 11.95 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp left
  38. 38 : km 11.96 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Gartree Road, B582
  39. 39 : km 11.99 - alt. 78 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Gartree Road, A6030
  40. 40 : km 12.29 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Westminster Road
  41. 41 : km 12.68 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Barrington Road
  42. 42 : km 12.83 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Guilford Road
  43. 43 : km 12.97 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left onto Knighton Grange Road
  44. 44 : km 12.99 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Guilford Road
  45. 45 : km 13.81 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Knighton Road
  46. 46 : km 13.83 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Carisbrooke Road
  47. 47 : km 14.11 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Balmoral Close
  48. 48 : km 14.41 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 14.49 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp left onto Church Lane
  50. 50 : km 14.83 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Westgate Road
  51. S/E : km 14.87 - alt. 69 m

Useful Information

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