Roby Mill & Beacon From Hall Green

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.02 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 127 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 131 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 157 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 60 m
  • ⚐
    District: Up Holland 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.541997° / W 2.727546°
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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. 125 m - Start on Bridgehall Drive
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Bridgehall Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Dingle Road, A577
  4. 4 : km 0.21 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.36 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Parliament Street, A577
  6. 6 : km 0.52 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Woodside Close
  7. 7 : km 1.46 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Lafford Lane
  8. 8 : km 1.47 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight left
  9. 9 : km 3.2 - alt. 73 m - Keep left onto School Lane
  10. 10 : km 3.27 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight right onto School Lane
  11. 11 : km 3.54 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Stoney Brow
  12. 12 : km 3.59 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 4.13 - alt. 113 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 4.19 - alt. 116 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 4.21 - alt. 117 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 4.32 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp right onto Crow Lane
  17. 17 : km 4.33 - alt. 122 m - Keep right onto Crow Lane
  18. 18 : km 4.53 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 19 : km 4.55 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Crow Lane
  20. 20 : km 4.67 - alt. 137 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 5.2 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Beacon Lane
  22. 22 : km 5.21 - alt. 157 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 5.35 - alt. 153 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 5.37 - alt. 153 m - Turn sharp left
  25. 25 : km 5.49 - alt. 156 m - Turn sharp right
  26. 26 : km 5.56 - alt. 148 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 5.58 - alt. 148 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 5.59 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 5.81 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 5.87 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 5.98 - alt. 132 m - Turn slight right
  32. 32 : km 5.99 - alt. 131 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 6.62 - alt. 115 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 6.77 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 6.84 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 6.9 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 6.99 - alt. 135 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 7.04 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 7.17 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Mill Lane
  40. 40 : km 7.95 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Dingle Road, A577
  41. 41 : km 7.97 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Hall Green
  42. S/E : km 8.02 - alt. 125 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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