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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 64.53 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 19h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 217 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 309 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 180 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 11 m
  • ⚐
    District: Borough of Luton 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.874702° / W 0.411513°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.204973° / E 0.124583°
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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. 112 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Albert Road
  3. 3 : km 0.11 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight left onto Langley Street
  4. 4 : km 0.11 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.19 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto Cumberland Street
  7. 7 : km 0.31 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Park Street
  8. 8 : km 0.54 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto George Street
  9. 9 : km 0.9 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 0.92 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 0.97 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight right onto St Georges Square
  12. 12 : km 1.02 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 1.05 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 1.12 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp right onto Library Road
  15. 15 : km 1.28 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 1.39 - alt. 106 m - Turn sharp left onto Guildford Street
  17. 17 : km 1.44 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Bute Street
  18. 18 : km 1.49 - alt. 109 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 1.59 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight left
  20. 20 : km 1.6 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 1.69 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Midland Road
  22. 22 : km 1.71 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto High Town Road
  23. 23 : km 2.7 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Hitchin Road
  24. 24 : km 3.07 - alt. 162 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hitchin Road, A5228
  25. 25 : km 3.11 - alt. 162 m - Keep left onto Hitchin Road, A5228
  26. 26 : km 3.5 - alt. 158 m - Keep left onto Hitchin Road, A5228
  27. 27 : km 3.52 - alt. 158 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Stopsley Way, A505
  28. 28 : km 3.61 - alt. 159 m - Keep left onto Hitchin Road
  29. 29 : km 4.39 - alt. 165 m - Keep left onto Hitchin Road
  30. 30 : km 4.42 - alt. 165 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hitchin Road, A505
  31. 31 : km 4.92 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Butterfield Green Road
  32. 32 : km 6.76 - alt. 174 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 7.77 - alt. 146 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 7.77 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 8.75 - alt. 147 m - Turn sharp left onto Wardswood Lane
  36. 36 : km 9.08 - alt. 148 m - Turn slight left onto Icknield Way
  37. 37 : km 9.6 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto Icknield Way
  38. 38 : km 11.13 - alt. 178 m - Keep right onto Icknield Way
  39. 39 : km 12.62 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight right
  40. 40 : km 12.63 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Pirton Road, B655
  41. 41 : km 17.63 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Upper Tilehouse Street, A505
  42. 42 : km 17.85 - alt. 73 m - Keep left onto Upper Tilehouse Street, A505
  43. 43 : km 17.88 - alt. 73 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Payne's Park, A505
  44. 44 : km 18.06 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 18.09 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 18.2 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto High Street
  47. 47 : km 18.22 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 18.26 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Churchyard
  49. 49 : km 18.29 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 18.34 - alt. 64 m - Keep right
  51. 51 : km 18.43 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 18.48 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight left
  53. 53 : km 18.49 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 18.5 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight left onto Queen Street, B656
  55. 55 : km 18.6 - alt. 65 m - Keep right onto Walsworth Road, B656
  56. 56 : km 18.64 - alt. 65 m - Keep right onto Walsworth Road, B656
  57. 57 : km 18.99 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Walsworth Road, B656
  58. 58 : km 19.41 - alt. 66 m - Keep left onto Walsworth Road, B656
  59. 59 : km 19.44 - alt. 65 m - Keep left onto Nightingale Road, B656
  60. 60 : km 19.46 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 19.48 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight left
  62. 62 : km 19.48 - alt. 64 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 19.72 - alt. 62 m - Keep right onto Cambridge Road, A505
  64. 64 : km 19.73 - alt. 61 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cambridge Road, A505
  65. 65 : km 19.78 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight right onto Cambridge Road, A505
  66. 66 : km 20.12 - alt. 55 m - Keep left onto Cambridge Road, A505
  67. 67 : km 20.77 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cambridge Road, A505
  68. 68 : km 23.77 - alt. 88 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Baldock Road, B656
  69. 69 : km 24.45 - alt. 92 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Baldock Road, B656
  70. 70 : km 24.99 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto Baldock Road, B656
  71. 71 : km 25.16 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp left onto Jubilee Road
  72. 72 : km 25.17 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp right
  73. 73 : km 25.55 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 25.56 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Letchworth Road, B656
  75. 75 : km 26 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight right onto Hitchin Street, B656
  76. 76 : km 26.3 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight left onto Whitehorse Street, B656
  77. 77 : km 26.53 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Station Road, A507
  78. 78 : km 26.56 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp left
  79. 79 : km 26.59 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Station Road, A507
  80. 80 : km 27.62 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 30.99 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 31.75 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Ashwell Road
  83. 83 : km 33.84 - alt. 63 m - Keep left onto Claybush Road
  84. 84 : km 33.87 - alt. 62 m - Turn sharp right onto Ashwell Street
  85. 85 : km 34.11 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight left onto Ashwell Street
  86. 86 : km 35.42 - alt. 50 m - Keep right onto Ashwell Street, PBWY17
  87. 87 : km 41.58 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto Ashwell Street (Roman Road), Icknield Way
  88. 88 : km 42.86 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto A1198
  89. 89 : km 42.86 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 45.2 - alt. 30 m - Keep right
  91. 91 : km 45.24 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Melbourn bypass, A10
  92. 92 : km 45.28 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Royston Road
  93. 93 : km 45.36 - alt. 30 m - Keep right onto Royston Road
  94. 94 : km 46.06 - alt. 28 m - Turn sharp right onto London Way
  95. 95 : km 46.07 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right onto High Street
  96. 96 : km 49.39 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Dunsbridge Turnpike
  97. 97 : km 49.46 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Frog End
  98. 98 : km 49.5 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Dunsbridge Turnpike
  99. 99 : km 49.91 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  100. 100 : km 49.91 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Dunsbridge Turnpike, A10
  101. 101 : km 52.03 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp left
  102. 102 : km 52.2 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  103. 103 : km 52.2 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Cambridge Road, A10
  104. 104 : km 54.45 - alt. 13 m - Keep left onto Royston Road, A10
  105. 105 : km 54.54 - alt. 13 m - Keep left onto Royston Road, A10
  106. 106 : km 54.55 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  107. 107 : km 54.55 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  108. 108 : km 54.56 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right
  109. 109 : km 58.61 - alt. 19 m - Avoid motorway
  110. 110 : km 58.62 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  111. 111 : km 58.68 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  112. 112 : km 58.69 - alt. 19 m - Keep left onto A1309
  113. E : km 64.53 - alt. 11 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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