Writers Trail Closed Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 27.57 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 285 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 285 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 219 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 90 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. 112 m - Start on Winchester Road
  2. 2 : km 0.29 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Winchester Road
  3. 3 : km 0.45 - alt. 109 m - Turn sharp left onto Mounters Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.86 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.86 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp right onto Mounters Lane [private road]
  6. 6 : km 0.94 - alt. 123 m - Turn sharp right
  7. 7 : km 0.95 - alt. 123 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 0.98 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Chawton Park Road
  10. 10 : km 1.74 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Whitedown Lane, A339
  11. 11 : km 1.77 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.04 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Butts Road
  13. 13 : km 2.58 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight right onto Draymans Way
  14. 14 : km 2.85 - alt. 106 m - Keep right onto Draymans Way
  15. 15 : km 2.87 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 2.89 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 2.97 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Turk Street
  18. 18 : km 4.11 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Wilsom Road, B3004
  19. 19 : km 4.21 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 4.54 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp right onto Water Lane
  21. 21 : km 4.59 - alt. 100 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 6.47 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Littlewood Lane
  23. 23 : km 6.59 - alt. 150 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 6.77 - alt. 155 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 7.19 - alt. 155 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 8.9 - alt. 129 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 9.92 - alt. 127 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 10.41 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 10.51 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 12.25 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto B3006
  31. 31 : km 12.41 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Gracious Street
  32. 32 : km 12.88 - alt. 109 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 13.03 - alt. 111 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 13.91 - alt. 155 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 15.65 - alt. 163 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 15.97 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp right
  37. 37 : km 16.27 - alt. 148 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 16.49 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto The Street
  39. 39 : km 16.71 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Church Road
  40. 40 : km 17.04 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 17.08 - alt. 127 m - Turn sharp left
  42. 42 : km 17.19 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 17.24 - alt. 129 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 17.85 - alt. 117 m - Keep left onto Woodside Lane
  45. 45 : km 18.9 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Woodside Lane
  46. 46 : km 20.76 - alt. 203 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 21.34 - alt. 205 m - Turn sharp right onto Weathermore Lane
  48. 48 : km 21.57 - alt. 210 m - Turn sharp right onto Telegraph Lane
  49. 49 : km 21.85 - alt. 210 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 22.15 - alt. 210 m - Turn left onto Blackberry Lane
  51. 51 : km 22.17 - alt. 209 m - Turn sharp right
  52. 52 : km 22.48 - alt. 212 m - Turn right onto Winchester Road, A31
  53. 53 : km 22.5 - alt. 213 m - Turn left onto Boyneswood Road
  54. 54 : km 23.12 - alt. 219 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 23.14 - alt. 218 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 24.71 - alt. 184 m - Keep left onto Peter Wykeham Way [private road]
  57. 57 : km 26.74 - alt. 126 m - Turn sharp right onto Northfield Lane
  58. 58 : km 26.95 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 27.28 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Winchester Road
  60. S/E : km 27.57 - alt. 112 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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