Devizes - Melksham (canal) VVLM Half Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 16.15 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 3 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 95 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 132 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 36 m
  • ⚐
    District: Devizes 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.351359° / W 1.98719°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.377483° / W 2.135835°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 129 m - Start on Church Walk
  2. 2 : km 0.21 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Brickley Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.22 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto London Road, A361
  4. 4 : km 0.38 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.4 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight left
  6. 6 : km 0.99 - alt. 132 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.05 - alt. 130 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.07 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Couch Lane
  9. 9 : km 1.1 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.61 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp left onto Northgate Street, A361
  11. 11 : km 1.62 - alt. 128 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 1.64 - alt. 128 m - Turn sharp right
  13. 13 : km 2.37 - alt. 118 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 5.11 - alt. 58 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 5.16 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 6.24 - alt. 58 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 10 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 10.38 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 10.58 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Locking Close
  20. 20 : km 10.7 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Brabazon Way
  21. 21 : km 11.44 - alt. 46 m - Keep right onto Falcon Way
  22. 22 : km 11.47 - alt. 46 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A365
  23. 23 : km 12.23 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp left
  24. 24 : km 12.44 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 12.45 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Snowberry Lane
  26. 26 : km 12.91 - alt. 39 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Eastern Way
  27. 27 : km 13.7 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cranesbill Road
  28. 28 : km 13.75 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right
  29. 29 : km 14.59 - alt. 44 m - Turn slight left onto Sandridge Common, A3102
  30. 30 : km 15.49 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 15.5 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp right onto Sandridge Road, A3102
  32. 32 : km 15.89 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 15.96 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 16.06 - alt. 38 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 16.11 - alt. 36 m - Turn sharp left
  36. E : km 16.15 - alt. 37 m

Useful Information

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