Downham Market - Suffolk Coast - Stansted Airport

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 337.95 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 99h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,039 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 935 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 111 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: -1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Downham Market 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.604005° / E 0.365864°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.890488° / E 0.260437°
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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. 5 m
  2. 1 : km 58.72 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  3. 2 : km 59.09 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  4. 3 : km 59.13 - alt. 37 m - Keep right
  5. 4 : km 59.16 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left onto London Road
  6. 5 : km 60.05 - alt. 39 m - Keep left onto Connaught Plain
  7. 6 : km 60.22 - alt. 39 m - Keep right onto Church Street, B1077
  8. 7 : km 60.39 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  9. 8 : km 60.4 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  10. 9 : km 60.51 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp left onto Surrogate Street, B1077
  11. 10 : km 60.53 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Besthorpe Road
  12. 11 : km 61.48 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Bunwell Road
  13. 12 : km 61.57 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left onto Bunwell Road
  14. 13 : km 62.24 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  15. 14 : km 62.31 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight left
  16. 15 : km 62.34 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Bunwell Road
  17. 16 : km 64.92 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Besthorpe Road
  18. 17 : km 66.07 - alt. 65 m - Keep left onto Mile Road
  19. 18 : km 69.56 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Barham's Lane
  20. 19 : km 69.6 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  21. 20 : km 69.85 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  22. 21 : km 69.87 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  23. 22 : km 69.91 - alt. 58 m - Turn sharp left
  24. 23 : km 70 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Old Turnpike
  25. 24 : km 70.06 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto The Turnpike, B1113
  26. 25 : km 70.06 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Wood Lane
  27. 26 : km 70.85 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  28. 27 : km 71.1 - alt. 55 m - Keep right
  29. 28 : km 71.28 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  30. 29 : km 72.1 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Low Common
  31. 30 : km 72.12 - alt. 44 m - Keep right onto Low Common
  32. 31 : km 73.49 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Steeple Lane
  33. 32 : km 74.36 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp left onto The Street
  34. 33 : km 74.86 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Woodrow Lane
  35. 34 : km 74.88 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Carr Lane
  36. 35 : km 75.49 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  37. 36 : km 75.62 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  38. 37 : km 75.63 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  39. 38 : km 75.76 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Carr Lane
  40. 39 : km 75.91 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  41. 40 : km 76.48 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight right
  42. 41 : km 76.49 - alt. 39 m - Keep left
  43. 42 : km 76.64 - alt. 41 m - Keep left
  44. 43 : km 76.64 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight left
  45. 44 : km 76.67 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Carr Lane
  46. 45 : km 76.89 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Frost's Lane
  47. 46 : km 77.08 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  48. 47 : km 77.09 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  49. 48 : km 77.68 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Gore Lane
  50. 49 : km 78.34 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight left
  51. 50 : km 78.4 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp right [private road]
  52. 51 : km 78.44 - alt. 55 m - Keep left
  53. 52 : km 78.45 - alt. 55 m - Keep right
  54. 53 : km 79.96 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Wood Lane
  55. 54 : km 80.79 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Wood Lane
  56. 55 : km 81.99 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Ansons Lane
  57. E : km 337.95 - alt. 105 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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