Falmouth Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 6.16 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 60 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 68 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 44 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Falmouth 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.153964° / W 5.071083°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 43 m - Start on Waterloo Road
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 44 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 0.09 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.14 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Wodehouse Terrace
  5. 5 : km 0.55 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Woodlane
  6. 6 : km 0.55 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Foxs Lane
  7. 7 : km 0.76 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 0.79 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Fox's Lane
  9. 9 : km 0.97 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp left onto Melvill Road, A39
  10. 10 : km 1.04 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Gyllyngvase Hill
  11. 11 : km 1.28 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Cliff Road
  12. 12 : km 1.42 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Spernen Wyn Road
  13. 13 : km 1.54 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Boscawen Road
  14. 14 : km 2.1 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.19 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 2.2 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 2.21 - alt. 11 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 2.39 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 2.75 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 2.96 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Cliff Road
  21. 21 : km 3.76 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Pendennis Road
  22. 22 : km 3.91 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Melvill Road, A39
  23. 23 : km 3.99 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Bar Road
  24. 24 : km 4.11 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left onto Bar Road
  25. 25 : km 4.46 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Arwenack Street
  26. 26 : km 4.99 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right onto Arwenack Street
  27. 27 : km 5.4 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Killigrew Street
  28. 28 : km 5.51 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Jacob's Ladder
  29. 29 : km 5.51 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 5.55 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  31. 31 : km 5.65 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto The Moor
  32. 32 : km 5.78 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Trelawny Road
  33. 33 : km 5.88 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Wellington Terrace
  34. 34 : km 6.11 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Clare Terrace
  35. 35 : km 6.14 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Waterloo Road
  36. S/E : km 6.16 - alt. 41 m

Useful Information

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