Ilfracombe Round

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 7.62 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 207 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 227 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 118 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ilfracombe 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.203448° / W 4.12719°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.204811° / W 4.127238°
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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.

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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 : km 0 - alt. 42 m - Start on Station Road, Old B3231
  2. 2 : km 0.37 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Marlborough Road
  3. 3 : km 0.48 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Marlborough Road
  4. 4 : km 0.95 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Princess Avenue
  5. 5 : km 0.99 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Fairfield
  6. 6 : km 1.06 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Princess Avenue
  7. 7 : km 1.19 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Princess Avenue
  8. 8 : km 1.47 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight right onto Whittingham Road
  9. 9 : km 1.64 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Worth Road
  10. 10 : km 1.74 - alt. 83 m - Turn sharp right onto Highfield road
  11. 11 : km 1.75 - alt. 83 m - Keep right onto Highfield road
  12. 12 : km 2.05 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp left onto New Barnstaple Road, B3230
  13. 13 : km 2.3 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp right onto Hillsborough Road, A399
  14. 14 : km 2.35 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.36 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 2.4 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 2.4 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Hillsborough Road, A399
  18. 18 : km 3.11 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Hillside Road
  19. 19 : km 3.41 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Watermouth Road, A399
  20. 20 : km 3.68 - alt. 19 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 3.88 - alt. 19 m - Turn slight right onto Watermouth Road, A399
  22. 22 : km 3.99 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Beach Road
  23. 23 : km 4.15 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 4.44 - alt. 47 m - Turn sharp right
  25. 25 : km 4.81 - alt. 112 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 4.9 - alt. 113 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 5.12 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 5.19 - alt. 69 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 5.25 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp left
  30. 30 : km 5.28 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 5.37 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 5.37 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 5.82 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 5.88 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Marine Drive
  35. 35 : km 6.15 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 6.3 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Broad Street
  37. 37 : km 6.34 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto St James's Place
  38. 38 : km 6.57 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Wilder Road
  39. 39 : km 7.51 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Church Street, A361
  40. 40 : km 7.59 - alt. 26 m - Keep right onto Station Road, Old B3231
  41. E : km 7.62 - alt. 29 m

Useful Information

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