Montpelier - Royate Hill - BTM

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.11 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 74 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 99 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 59 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 8 m
  • ⚐
    District: City of Bristol 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.468101° / W 2.588667°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.449946° / W 2.581078°
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Description

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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. 37 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Platform 1
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 38 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 0.08 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.14 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Cromwell Road
  6. 6 : km 0.42 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Balmoral Road
  7. 7 : km 0.5 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight right onto Hurlingham Road
  8. 8 : km 0.6 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 0.68 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Hurlingham Road
  10. 10 : km 0.93 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.24 - alt. 32 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 1.33 - alt. 34 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 1.34 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 1.44 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 1.72 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Glenfrome Road
  16. 16 : km 1.83 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 2.16 - alt. 17 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  18. 18 : km 2.26 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 2.29 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Muller Road, B4469
  20. 20 : km 2.4 - alt. 12 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Muller Road, B4469
  21. 21 : km 2.77 - alt. 28 m - Keep right onto Fishponds Road, A432
  22. 22 : km 2.81 - alt. 28 m - Turn sharp left onto Fishponds Road, A432
  23. 23 : km 2.84 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Gadshill Road
  24. 24 : km 3.08 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Greenbank View
  25. 25 : km 3.21 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street
  26. 26 : km 3.31 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Royate Hill, B4469
  27. 27 : km 3.5 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Bridge Street
  28. 28 : km 3.59 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Greenbank View
  29. 29 : km 3.67 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp left
  30. 30 : km 4.14 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left onto Clay Bottom
  31. 31 : km 4.15 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Clay Bottom
  32. 32 : km 4.36 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 4.38 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Bristol & Bath Railway Path
  34. 34 : km 5.74 - alt. 26 m - Keep left onto Bristol & Bath Railway Path
  35. 35 : km 6.1 - alt. 21 m - Keep right onto Bristol & Bath Railway Path
  36. 36 : km 7 - alt. 17 m - Keep left onto Bristol & Bath Railway Path
  37. 37 : km 7.14 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Saint Philips Road
  38. 38 : km 7.4 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Midland Road
  39. 39 : km 7.51 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Union Road
  40. 40 : km 7.52 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right onto Barton Road
  41. 41 : km 7.66 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Chimney Steps
  42. 42 : km 8.05 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  43. E : km 8.11 - alt. 13 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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