North Swindon 10k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 10.92 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 45 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 45 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 131 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 84 m
  • ⚐
    District: Haydon Wick 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.59455° / W 1.827554°
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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. 86 m - Start on Edred Walk
  2. 2 : km 0.09 - alt. 86 m - Turn sharp left onto Thetford Way
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 87 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Aiken Road
  4. 4 : km 0.23 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Connelly Close
  5. 5 : km 0.56 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 0.82 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 1.04 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.05 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.17 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right onto Charmind Walk
  10. 10 : km 1.58 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.6 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp right onto Charmind Walk
  12. 12 : km 1.63 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 1.65 - alt. 89 m - Turn sharp right onto Charmind Walk
  14. 14 : km 1.68 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Charmind Walk
  15. 15 : km 1.87 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Haydon End Lane
  16. 16 : km 2.34 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight left onto Osterley Road
  17. 17 : km 2.38 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Westfield Way, B4534
  18. 18 : km 2.39 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp right onto Lady Lane
  19. 19 : km 2.46 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Rushmere Path
  20. 20 : km 2.72 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Elstree Way
  21. 21 : km 2.94 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Arley Close
  22. 22 : km 2.95 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Elstree Way
  23. 23 : km 2.99 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight left onto Elstree Way
  24. 24 : km 3.07 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Elstree Way
  25. 25 : km 3.53 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto Elstree Way
  26. 26 : km 3.62 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Elstree Way
  27. 27 : km 3.73 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Elstree Way
  28. 28 : km 3.73 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight left onto Elstree Way
  29. 29 : km 3.74 - alt. 100 m - Keep right onto Hugo Drive
  30. 30 : km 3.75 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 3.76 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 3.98 - alt. 110 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 33 : km 4.09 - alt. 117 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 4.18 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 4.32 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 4.6 - alt. 124 m - Turn slight right
  37. 37 : km 4.76 - alt. 128 m - Turn slight left
  38. 38 : km 4.84 - alt. 124 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 4.84 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp right
  40. 40 : km 5.28 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Lady Lane
  41. 41 : km 5.28 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 5.53 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 5.94 - alt. 111 m - Turn sharp left
  44. 44 : km 5.95 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 6.33 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 6.36 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 6.52 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 6.52 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp right
  49. 49 : km 7.11 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 7.11 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Greene Street
  51. 51 : km 7.18 - alt. 89 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 7.19 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Greene Street
  53. 53 : km 7.3 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 7.31 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 7.67 - alt. 86 m - Keep right
  56. 56 : km 7.91 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 7.91 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 7.93 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight left
  59. 59 : km 7.98 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 7.99 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Tadpole Lane
  61. 61 : km 7.99 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Fawley Close
  62. 62 : km 8.03 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Tadpole Lane
  63. 63 : km 8.04 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 8.16 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp right
  65. 65 : km 8.29 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto R45 Link from Oakhurst to Tadpole lane avoiding roundabout
  66. 66 : km 8.3 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Oakhurst Way
  67. 67 : km 8.32 - alt. 85 m - Enter roundabout
  68. 68 : km 8.63 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Tortworth Road
  69. 69 : km 8.65 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Oakhurst Way
  70. 70 : km 8.88 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto Garsington Drive
  71. 71 : km 9.22 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Garsington Drive
  72. 72 : km 9.33 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 10.28 - alt. 86 m - Turn sharp right onto Queen Elizabeth Drive
  74. 74 : km 10.43 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Thetford Way
  75. 75 : km 10.48 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight right onto Thetford Way
  76. 76 : km 10.53 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Thetford Way
  77. 77 : km 10.62 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Thetford Way
  78. 78 : km 10.81 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Sigerson Road
  79. S/E : km 10.92 - alt. 86 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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Walking Ogbourne St George to Avebury, The Ridgeway the Other Way

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The Ridgeway the other way. The National Trail from NE to SW. The Stage 6 is a short walk as you will probably have to continue a bit further to get a place to stay and maybe head to Swindon or Trowbridge for onward travel. The countryside is a mixture of arable land, changing colour with the seasons, and areas of sheep or cattle grazed grassland. Some of the best views are from Smeathe’s Ridge as you climb gently up to Barbury Castle.

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Walking Bibury and the Coln valley

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↔10.50 km ↗+83 m ↘-82 m ◔3h 15 ▲Moderate
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A high-level route to picture-perfect Bibury, returning along the Coln valley.

Walking Coln St. Aldwyns

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↔1.84 km ↗+15 m ↘-15 m ◔0h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Coln St. Aldwyns (Gloucestershire)

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Along River Coln from Bibury
↔9.42 km ↗+73 m ↘-64 m ◔2h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Bibury (Gloucestershire)

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