Marathon Route Take 1

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.25 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 104 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 84 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 150 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 54 m
  • ⚐
    District: Whetstone 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.561938° / W 1.176183°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.529887° / W 1.227805°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 69 m - Start on Badger Drive
  2. 2 : km 0.17 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Dog and Gun Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.37 - alt. 70 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wychwood Road
  4. 4 : km 0.75 - alt. 73 m - Keep left onto Wychwood Road
  5. 5 : km 0.79 - alt. 74 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lutterworth Road
  6. 6 : km 0.86 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Lutterworth Road
  7. 7 : km 2.8 - alt. 65 m - Enter roundabout
  8. 8 : km 2.87 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 2.9 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Winchester Avenue
  10. 10 : km 3.23 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Guthlaxton Trail
  11. 11 : km 3.67 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto New Bridge Road
  12. 12 : km 3.67 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 4.09 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Needham Avenue
  14. 14 : km 4.37 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Blue Banks Avenue
  15. 15 : km 4.37 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Great Central Way
  16. 16 : km 9.19 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Upperton Road
  17. 17 : km 9.31 - alt. 55 m - Keep right onto Upperton Road
  18. 18 : km 9.42 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 9.45 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 11.44 - alt. 57 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 12.84 - alt. 58 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 16.44 - alt. 65 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 17.73 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 17.75 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp right onto Westminster Drive
  25. 25 : km 17.79 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Westminster Drive
  26. 26 : km 17.85 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp right onto Little Glen Road, B582
  27. 27 : km 17.89 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp left onto The Ford
  28. 28 : km 17.93 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto The Ford
  29. 29 : km 18.17 - alt. 64 m - Keep left onto The Ford [Attention, there is a ford on the way]
  30. 30 : km 18.45 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Mill Lane
  31. 31 : km 19.99 - alt. 69 m - Keep left onto Mill Lane
  32. 32 : km 20.13 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Countesthorpe Road
  33. 33 : km 21.14 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Hospital Lane
  34. 34 : km 21.15 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Leicester Road
  35. 35 : km 22.27 - alt. 88 m - Turn right onto Central Street
  36. 36 : km 22.41 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight left
  37. 37 : km 22.69 - alt. 90 m - Keep right onto Austrey Lane
  38. 38 : km 22.69 - alt. 90 m - Turn sharp right onto Peatling Road
  39. 39 : km 29.29 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight left onto Ashby Road
  40. 40 : km 29.35 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Mill Lane
  41. 41 : km 31.09 - alt. 150 m - Turn slight left onto Mill Lane
  42. 42 : km 31.54 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 31.9 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Ullesthorpe Road
  44. 44 : km 32.16 - alt. 140 m - Keep right onto Ullesthorpe Road
  45. 45 : km 35.77 - alt. 128 m - Keep left onto Cauldwell Lane
  46. 46 : km 36.15 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Ashby Lane
  47. 47 : km 36.51 - alt. 135 m - Keep right onto Main Street
  48. 48 : km 37.14 - alt. 139 m - Turn slight right onto Main Street
  49. 49 : km 37.49 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Leire Lane
  50. 50 : km 38.84 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Frolesworth Road
  51. 51 : km 39.07 - alt. 113 m - Turn sharp right onto Main Street
  52. 52 : km 39.53 - alt. 100 m - Keep left onto Main Street
  53. 53 : km 41.37 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Frolesworth Road
  54. E : km 42.25 - alt. 80 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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