Church Stretton

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.84 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 441 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 442 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 515 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 184 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.

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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. 187 m - Start on Watling Street South
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 186 m - Turn left onto Sandford Avenue, B4371
  3. 3 : km 0.55 - alt. 195 m - Turn right onto Shrewsbury Road, B5477
  4. 4 : km 0.55 - alt. 195 m - Turn left onto Burway Road
  5. 5 : km 0.64 - alt. 199 m - Turn slight right onto Burway Road
  6. 6 : km 1.16 - alt. 244 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.72 - alt. 225 m - Turn slight left onto Carding Mill Valley
  8. 8 : km 2.25 - alt. 250 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.39 - alt. 266 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 2.62 - alt. 281 m - Turn slight left onto Dr. Mott's Road
  11. 11 : km 2.87 - alt. 309 m - Turn slight right onto Dr. Mott's Road
  12. 12 : km 4.03 - alt. 479 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 4.04 - alt. 479 m - Turn sharp right
  14. 14 : km 4.07 - alt. 480 m - Turn slight left
  15. 15 : km 4.44 - alt. 476 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 6.38 - alt. 486 m - Turn slight right onto The Portway
  17. 17 : km 6.92 - alt. 476 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 7.54 - alt. 449 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 7.62 - alt. 449 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 7.98 - alt. 456 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 10.59 - alt. 192 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 11.74 - alt. 185 m - Turn left onto Ludlow Road, B5477
  23. 23 : km 11.75 - alt. 185 m - Turn left onto Cunnery Road
  24. 24 : km 12.61 - alt. 238 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 12.65 - alt. 236 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 12.75 - alt. 225 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 12.92 - alt. 200 m - Turn sharp left
  28. 28 : km 13.02 - alt. 197 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 13.06 - alt. 196 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 13.08 - alt. 196 m - Turn slight right
  31. 31 : km 13.12 - alt. 195 m - Turn slight left
  32. 32 : km 13.14 - alt. 193 m - Turn right onto High Street, B5477
  33. 33 : km 13.18 - alt. 193 m - Turn left onto Coffin Lane or The Narrows
  34. 34 : km 13.63 - alt. 187 m - Turn left onto Watling Street South
  35. S/E : km 13.84 - alt. 187 m

Useful Information

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