Walk 6 Rediscovering Wanstead House

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 10.35 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 17 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 17 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 28 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 7 m
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 11 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.33 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.34 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.34 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.35 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.83 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 0.96 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp right
  8. 8 : km 0.96 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.39 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.42 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 1.72 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 1.89 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left onto Aldersbrook Road, A116
  13. 13 : km 1.92 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Park Road
  14. 14 : km 2.18 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.19 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 3.36 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 3.39 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 3.42 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 3.45 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 3.63 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 3.79 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 3.9 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 3.99 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 4.08 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right
  25. 25 : km 4.17 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 4.79 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right
  27. 27 : km 4.82 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 5.1 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Overton Drive
  29. 29 : km 5.93 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Overton Drive
  30. 30 : km 5.94 - alt. 28 m - Keep right onto Overton Drive
  31. 31 : km 6.59 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Horse Ride
  32. 32 : km 6.62 - alt. 28 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 6.76 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 6.86 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight left
  35. 35 : km 6.93 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp left onto Horse Ride
  36. 36 : km 7.16 - alt. 20 m - Keep right onto The Avenue
  37. 37 : km 7.41 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 7.62 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 7.87 - alt. 17 m - Turn sharp left
  40. 40 : km 7.89 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Lake House Road
  41. 41 : km 7.91 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 8.01 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 9.7 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Capel Road
  44. 44 : km 10.02 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 10.04 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Forest Drive, A117
  46. S/E : km 10.35 - alt. 11 m

Useful Information

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