West Coker & Yeovil Marathon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 43.21 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 306 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 310 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 133 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 30 m
  • ⚐
    District: West Coker 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.919192° / W 2.687748°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 76 m - Start on Church Street
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 75 m - Turn sharp right onto Church Street
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto High Street, A30
  4. 4 : km 0.49 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Gooseacre Lane
  5. 5 : km 1.12 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Camp Road
  6. 6 : km 2.11 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto West Coker Road, A30
  7. 7 : km 2.47 - alt. 86 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto West Coker Road, A30
  8. 8 : km 3.88 - alt. 79 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hendford Hill, A30
  9. 9 : km 4.54 - alt. 36 m - Keep right onto A30
  10. 10 : km 4.55 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 4.67 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 4.68 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Lysander Way, A3088
  13. 13 : km 5.48 - alt. 41 m - Keep left onto Lysander Road, A3088
  14. 14 : km 6.25 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Garrett Road
  15. 15 : km 6.6 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Gazelle Road
  16. 16 : km 6.98 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 7.03 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Watercombe Park
  18. 18 : km 7.18 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight right onto Watercombe Park
  19. 19 : km 7.25 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Watercombe Lane
  20. 20 : km 7.34 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Brympton Way
  21. 21 : km 7.56 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 7.58 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Brympton Way
  23. 23 : km 7.84 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Watercombe Lane
  24. 24 : km 7.9 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 8.7 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Bunford Lane
  26. 26 : km 9.79 - alt. 53 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 9.81 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 9.82 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 10.13 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 10.59 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Bell Chase
  31. 31 : km 10.66 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 10.94 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Bell Chase
  33. 33 : km 10.95 - alt. 53 m - Keep left onto Tithe Court
  34. 34 : km 10.96 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight left onto Tithe Court
  35. 35 : km 11.05 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Tithe Court
  36. 36 : km 11.06 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 11.15 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 11.16 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 11.18 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Century Park
  40. 40 : km 11.38 - alt. 48 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 12.22 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 12.24 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto West Street
  43. 43 : km 12.58 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto West Hendford
  44. 44 : km 12.71 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto The Crescent
  45. 45 : km 12.72 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 12.8 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto The Crescent
  47. 47 : km 12.81 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto West Hendford
  48. 48 : km 13.1 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right
  49. 49 : km 13.12 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left onto South Street
  50. 50 : km 13.17 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto South Street
  51. 51 : km 13.59 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Brunswick Street
  52. 52 : km 14.61 - alt. 31 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 14.68 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 14.71 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 14.79 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 14.95 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight right
  57. 57 : km 15.53 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight right
  58. 58 : km 15.64 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 15.75 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Camborne Grove
  60. 60 : km 15.78 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Camborne Place
  61. 61 : km 15.88 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Camborne Street
  62. 62 : km 16.01 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Lyde Road
  63. 63 : km 17.04 - alt. 51 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Lyde Road
  64. 64 : km 18.25 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Mudford Road, A359
  65. 65 : km 18.97 - alt. 103 m - Turn sharp left onto St. Michael's Avenue
  66. 66 : km 20.71 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Sherborne Road, A30
  67. 67 : km 21.03 - alt. 42 m - Keep right onto Sherborne Road, A30
  68. 68 : km 21.65 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Higher Kingston
  69. 69 : km 21.69 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 21.69 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp left
  71. 71 : km 22.31 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp left onto Sparrow Road
  72. 72 : km 22.33 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Mudford Road, A359
  73. 73 : km 23.45 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Combe Street Lane
  74. 74 : km 24.12 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Marsh Lane
  75. 75 : km 24.7 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Marsh Lane
  76. 76 : km 24.73 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Ilchester Road, A37
  77. 77 : km 25.29 - alt. 67 m - Keep right onto Ilchester Road, A37
  78. 78 : km 25.32 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Preston Road
  79. 79 : km 25.97 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Westfield Road
  80. 80 : km 26.84 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto Eliotts Drive
  81. 81 : km 27.94 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Larkhill Road
  82. 82 : km 29.2 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Preston Road
  83. 83 : km 29.96 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  84. 84 : km 30.39 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Stourton Way
  85. 85 : km 31.56 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Western Avenue
  86. 86 : km 31.65 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Copse Road
  87. 87 : km 32.82 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Mead Avenue
  88. 88 : km 33.64 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Lufton Way
  89. 89 : km 33.71 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Preston Road
  90. 90 : km 34.26 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Preston Road
  91. 91 : km 34.3 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Bluebell Road
  92. 92 : km 34.31 - alt. 70 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Preston Road
  93. 93 : km 36.21 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp left onto Old Road
  94. 94 : km 36.24 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  95. 95 : km 36.56 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Street Lane
  96. 96 : km 37.97 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Landshire Lane
  97. 97 : km 38.33 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight left onto Green Lane
  98. 98 : km 38.79 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  99. 99 : km 39.1 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Chinnock Hollow
  100. 100 : km 39.11 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Collarway Lane
  101. 101 : km 39.73 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Ridge Lane
  102. 102 : km 40.19 - alt. 128 m - Keep right onto Ridge Lane
  103. 103 : km 41.88 - alt. 111 m - Turn sharp left onto Font Lane
  104. 104 : km 42.65 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto East Street
  105. 105 : km 43.16 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto High Street, A30
  106. 106 : km 43.17 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  107. S/E : km 43.21 - alt. 73 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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