The Great Ouse Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 48.03 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 7 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 8 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 15 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Milton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.244372° / E 0.157216°
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Description

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(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. 8 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.12 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.12 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Butt Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.25 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 0.43 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.21 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Mere Way
  7. 7 : km 1.74 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 4.23 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 5.35 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Beach Road
  10. 10 : km 5.61 - alt. 5 m - Keep right onto Beach Road
  11. 11 : km 5.66 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Steeplechase Drove
  12. 12 : km 6.79 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp right onto Long Drove
  13. 13 : km 7.07 - alt. 3 m - Turn sharp left onto Church Lane
  14. 14 : km 8.38 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto High Street, B1049
  15. 15 : km 9.02 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Broad Lane
  16. 16 : km 9.3 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Broad Lane
  17. 17 : km 11.55 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Cow Lane
  18. 18 : km 11.95 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Iram Drove
  19. 19 : km 13.38 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right onto The Causeway
  20. 20 : km 14.35 - alt. 2 m - Keep left onto The Causeway
  21. 21 : km 17.26 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto The Boot
  22. 22 : km 17.3 - alt. 3 m - Keep right onto The Brinks
  23. 23 : km 17.91 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 17.94 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left
  25. 25 : km 20.26 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 23.71 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left onto B1050
  27. 27 : km 23.78 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 23.83 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp right
  29. 29 : km 27.19 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 27.22 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 28.77 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp right onto Chain Road
  32. 32 : km 28.82 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 29.07 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 29.86 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 30.34 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  36. 36 : km 30.47 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Queen's Close
  37. 37 : km 30.56 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Queen's Close
  38. 38 : km 30.59 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Queen's Close
  39. 39 : km 30.64 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 30.78 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 30.79 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left onto The Lanes
  42. 42 : km 30.93 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto High Street
  43. 43 : km 33.36 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Haden Way
  44. 44 : km 35.19 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Station Road (Willingham), B1050
  45. 45 : km 35.94 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right onto Guided Busway cycleway
  46. 46 : km 35.95 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Guided Busway cycleway
  47. 47 : km 35.96 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right onto Guided Busway bridleway
  48. 48 : km 40.02 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto Guided Busway bridleway
  49. 49 : km 41.56 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Guided Busway bridleway
  50. 50 : km 43.52 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left onto Guided Busway cycleway
  51. 51 : km 43.53 - alt. 14 m - Keep right onto Guided Busway bridleway
  52. 52 : km 45.02 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Mere Way
  53. 53 : km 45.18 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 45.25 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Mere Way
  55. 55 : km 45.97 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 47.17 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 47.18 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Butt Lane
  58. 58 : km 47.49 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 47.5 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 47.55 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 48.03 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 48.03 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  63. S/E : km 48.03 - alt. 7 m

Useful Information

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