3 Nov 2020 GP2

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.57 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 38 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 31 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 74 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 37 m
  • ⚐
    District: Charnwood 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.757747° / W 1.207996°
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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. 49 m - Start on Park Road
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Park Road
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 48 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 0.17 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  5. 5 : km 0.24 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right onto Park Road
  6. 6 : km 0.34 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight right onto Shelthorpe Road
  7. 7 : km 0.95 - alt. 42 m - Keep left onto Shelthorpe Road
  8. 8 : km 0.98 - alt. 41 m - Keep left onto Shelthorpe Road
  9. 9 : km 1 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight left onto Leicester Road, A6
  10. 10 : km 1.6 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto King Street, A60
  11. 11 : km 2.37 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight left onto Queen's Road, A60
  12. 12 : km 2.63 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Nottingham Road, A60
  13. 13 : km 2.85 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 2.94 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.95 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight right onto Burder Street
  16. 16 : km 3.25 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 3.3 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Ratcliffe Road
  18. 18 : km 3.4 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left onto Belton Road, A6004
  19. 19 : km 4.14 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 4.15 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 4.25 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left
  22. 22 : km 5.36 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 5.37 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Bishop Meadow Road
  24. 24 : km 5.43 - alt. 38 m - Keep right onto Bishop Meadow Road
  25. 25 : km 5.47 - alt. 38 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Warwick Way
  26. 26 : km 6.12 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Epinal Way
  27. 27 : km 6.14 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 6.15 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Epinal Way
  29. 29 : km 6.17 - alt. 40 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Sandringham Drive
  30. 30 : km 6.3 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto White Bridge Way
  31. 31 : km 6.49 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Thorpe Acre Road
  32. 32 : km 6.76 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 6.89 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight right onto Knightthorpe Road
  34. 34 : km 6.9 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Thorpe Hill
  35. 35 : km 7.12 - alt. 63 m - Keep right onto Thorpe Hill
  36. 36 : km 7.8 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 7.81 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 7.83 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 7.84 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 7.86 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight right onto Ashby Road, A512
  41. 41 : km 8.07 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 8.07 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 8.52 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight left
  44. 44 : km 8.54 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 8.55 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto University Road
  46. 46 : km 9 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Elvyn Way
  47. 47 : km 9 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 9.01 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp right
  49. 49 : km 9.06 - alt. 64 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 9.2 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 9.21 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Elvyn Way
  52. 52 : km 9.21 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto University Road
  53. 53 : km 9.28 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 9.29 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 9.53 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Holywell Drive
  56. 56 : km 9.53 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 9.71 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight right
  58. 58 : km 10.04 - alt. 61 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 10.07 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Nanpantan Road
  60. 60 : km 10.32 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 10.36 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Valley Road
  62. S/E : km 12.57 - alt. 50 m

Useful Information

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