Maiden Castle And Martinstown

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 28.41 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 298 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 298 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 165 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Weymouth 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.611226° / W 2.470292°
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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 Abbotsbury Road
  2. 2 : km 0.73 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.79 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.88 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.92 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.01 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.27 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 2.99 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Coniston Crescent
  9. 9 : km 2.99 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Radipole Park Drive
  10. 10 : km 3.17 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Spa Road
  11. 11 : km 3.23 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Icen Road
  12. 12 : km 3.56 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right
  13. 13 : km 3.62 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Dorchester Road, B3159
  14. 14 : km 3.82 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 3.86 - alt. 21 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 3.88 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right
  17. 17 : km 4.06 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.96 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight left
  19. 19 : km 5.03 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 5.45 - alt. 34 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 5.81 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 5.87 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Littlemoor Road
  23. 23 : km 5.87 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 7.63 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight right onto Dorchester Road
  25. 25 : km 8.53 - alt. 137 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 8.6 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 11.22 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 11.59 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 12.45 - alt. 122 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 12.99 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Maiden Castle Road
  31. 31 : km 13.41 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp left
  32. 32 : km 15.31 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 15.69 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto B3159
  34. 34 : km 15.73 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 17.8 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 18.04 - alt. 162 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 19.57 - alt. 144 m - Turn right onto Goulds Hill, B3159
  38. 38 : km 21.04 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Goulds Hill Close
  39. 39 : km 21.11 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Goulds Hill Close
  40. 40 : km 21.91 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 21.94 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Elwell Street
  42. 42 : km 22.06 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Dorchester Road
  43. 43 : km 25.07 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 25.7 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left
  45. 45 : km 26.39 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 26.4 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left
  47. 47 : km 26.82 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp right
  48. 48 : km 26.84 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 26.89 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 27.02 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left onto Granby Way cyclepath
  51. 51 : km 27.03 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Goldcroft Road
  52. 52 : km 27.65 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Longcroft Lane
  53. 53 : km 28.06 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Longcroft Road
  54. 54 : km 28.33 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left onto Abbotsbury Road
  55. S/E : km 28.4 - alt. 8 m

Useful Information

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