Canford Heath Loop 2

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 15.16 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 116 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 117 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 68 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 14 m
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 20 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Branksome Wood Road
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Glenferness Avenue
  4. 4 : km 1.09 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Alyth Road
  5. 5 : km 1.22 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 2.22 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 2.54 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 2.57 - alt. 35 m - Turn slight right
  9. 9 : km 2.57 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Langside Avenue
  10. 10 : km 2.62 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Alder Road, A3040
  11. 11 : km 2.67 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.67 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 3.07 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 3.48 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Scott Road
  15. 15 : km 3.5 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 3.6 - alt. 44 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 4.02 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 4.7 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 19 : km 4.76 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 4.8 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight right onto Dolbery Road North
  21. 21 : km 4.82 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Belben Road
  22. 22 : km 4.85 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Belben Close
  23. 23 : km 5.59 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 5.97 - alt. 65 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 6.07 - alt. 67 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 6.55 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 6.63 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 6.87 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 7 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 7.15 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight left
  31. 31 : km 7.23 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right
  32. 32 : km 7.24 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Knowlton Road
  33. 33 : km 7.33 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 7.56 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 7.67 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Sherborn Crescent
  36. 36 : km 7.7 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 7.71 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 7.77 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 7.89 - alt. 17 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 8.33 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 8.79 - alt. 44 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ling Road
  42. 42 : km 9.03 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Calluna Road
  43. 43 : km 9.35 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight left onto Wool Road
  44. 44 : km 9.45 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Ringwood Road, B3068
  45. 45 : km 9.58 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Rossmore Road
  46. 46 : km 10.04 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 10.15 - alt. 54 m - Keep left
  48. 48 : km 10.97 - alt. 44 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 11 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 11.07 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right
  51. 51 : km 11.15 - alt. 54 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 11.41 - alt. 43 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 11.47 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Scott Road
  54. 54 : km 11.49 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 11.9 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 12.29 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 12.3 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Alder Road, A3040
  58. 58 : km 12.44 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  59. 59 : km 12.55 - alt. 39 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 12.93 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Winston Avenue
  61. 61 : km 13.15 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 13.23 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right
  63. 63 : km 13.32 - alt. 29 m - Keep left
  64. 64 : km 13.34 - alt. 29 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 13.56 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 13.7 - alt. 45 m - Keep right
  67. 67 : km 13.87 - alt. 41 m - Keep right
  68. 68 : km 13.96 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 14 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight left onto Thwaite Road
  70. 70 : km 14.19 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Coy Pond Road
  71. 71 : km 14.3 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Branksome Wood Road
  72. 72 : km 14.31 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 14.88 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 14.99 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Branksome Wood Road
  75. 75 : km 15.11 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  76. S/E : km 15.16 - alt. 20 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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