19/07/2020 Run

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 7.57 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 49 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 52 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 101 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 68 m
  • ⚐
    District: Stevenage 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.900323° / W 0.157837°
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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. 96 m - Start on Watercress Close
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Watercress Close
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Walnut Tree Close
  4. 4 : km 0.2 - alt. 98 m - Keep left onto Walnut Tree Close
  5. 5 : km 0.24 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Walnut Tree Close
  6. 6 : km 0.28 - alt. 96 m - Turn right onto Walnut Tree Close
  7. 7 : km 0.33 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp left
  8. 8 : km 0.4 - alt. 96 m - Turn sharp left
  9. 9 : km 0.44 - alt. 94 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 0.46 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight left
  11. 11 : km 0.49 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight left
  12. 12 : km 0.51 - alt. 91 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 2.28 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 2.3 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.58 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right onto Broadwater Lane
  16. 16 : km 3.64 - alt. 89 m - Keep right onto Benington Road
  17. 17 : km 4.62 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Walkern Road
  18. 18 : km 5.29 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto Ford Lane
  19. 19 : km 5.54 - alt. 70 m - Keep right onto Ford Lane
  20. 20 : km 5.8 - alt. 83 m - Keep right onto Ford Lane
  21. 21 : km 5.81 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight right onto Broomfield Lane
  22. 22 : km 6.35 - alt. 101 m - Turn sharp right onto Haggar path
  23. 23 : km 6.36 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Broomfield Lane
  24. 24 : km 6.42 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 6.56 - alt. 95 m - Keep left onto Short Lane
  26. 26 : km 6.72 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Tatlers Lane
  27. 27 : km 7.35 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp left onto Clark's Bandley Lane
  28. 28 : km 7.47 - alt. 98 m - Turn sharp left onto Watercress Close
  29. 29 : km 7.49 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight left onto Watercress Close
  30. S/E : km 7.57 - alt. 96 m

Useful Information

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