Wollaton Park + Highfields

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.29 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 64 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 62 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 64 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 24 m
  • ⚐
    District: Nottingham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.959242° / W 1.192531°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.959705° / W 1.195488°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 33 m - Start on Southwold Drive
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.12 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Marsant Close
  4. 4 : km 0.13 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.16 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.2 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.22 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Peppercorn Gardens
  8. 8 : km 0.26 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Radford Bridge Road
  9. 9 : km 0.26 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.27 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Radford Bridge Road
  11. 11 : km 0.8 - alt. 33 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Wollaton Road, A609
  12. 12 : km 1.26 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Eton Grove
  13. 13 : km 1.4 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Harrow Road
  14. 14 : km 1.44 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Digby Avenue
  15. 15 : km 2.15 - alt. 49 m - Keep right onto Digby Avenue
  16. 16 : km 2.28 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 2.33 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight right
  18. 18 : km 2.55 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 2.6 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight right
  20. 20 : km 2.63 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 2.68 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 2.69 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 2.71 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 2.77 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 3.4 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 3.5 - alt. 43 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 4.19 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 4.21 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 4.61 - alt. 38 m - Turn sharp right
  30. 30 : km 5.14 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 5.19 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 5.67 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 33 : km 6.09 - alt. 43 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 6.15 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Derby Road, A52
  35. 35 : km 6.21 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 6.29 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp left onto Beeston Lane
  37. 37 : km 6.3 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 6.38 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 6.42 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 6.45 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 6.58 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Beeston Lane
  42. 42 : km 6.69 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 6.93 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 6.94 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 7.14 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Florence Boot Close
  46. 46 : km 7.15 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Beeston Lane
  47. 47 : km 7.26 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Jubilee Avenue
  48. 48 : km 7.37 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 7.54 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Lakeside Walk
  50. 50 : km 7.91 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight right onto Lakeside Walk
  51. 51 : km 7.98 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 8.13 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 8.13 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 8.54 - alt. 26 m - Keep left
  55. 55 : km 8.59 - alt. 25 m - Keep right
  56. 56 : km 8.61 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight left
  57. 57 : km 8.72 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto East Drive
  58. 58 : km 8.83 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Portland Hill
  59. 59 : km 9 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Cut Through Lane
  60. 60 : km 9.12 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Library Road
  61. 61 : km 9.32 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Lenton Hall Drive
  62. 62 : km 9.33 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 9.33 - alt. 59 m - Keep left
  64. 64 : km 9.45 - alt. 57 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 9.5 - alt. 50 m - Keep right
  66. 66 : km 9.64 - alt. 38 m - Keep right
  67. 67 : km 9.76 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 9.8 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 9.84 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 9.91 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Beeston Lane
  71. 71 : km 9.92 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp right
  72. 72 : km 10.72 - alt. 44 m - Keep right
  73. 73 : km 10.86 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 10.88 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 10.9 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 11.18 - alt. 55 m - Keep right
  77. 77 : km 11.26 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Lime Tree Avenue
  78. 78 : km 11.27 - alt. 52 m - Turn sharp left onto Digby Avenue
  79. 79 : km 12.06 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Harrow Road
  80. 80 : km 12.1 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Eton Grove
  81. 81 : km 12.25 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Wollaton Road
  82. 82 : km 12.26 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Woodhall Road
  83. 83 : km 12.28 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Wollaton Road, A609
  84. 84 : km 12.56 - alt. 31 m - Keep left onto Wollaton Road, A609
  85. 85 : km 12.59 - alt. 31 m - Keep right onto Wollaton Road, A609
  86. 86 : km 12.66 - alt. 33 m - Enter roundabout
  87. E : km 13.29 - alt. 34 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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