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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 24.09 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 87 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 90 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 169 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 104 m
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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. 155 m - Start on Gresham Close
  2. 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 155 m - Turn right onto Mossbank Avenue
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Rowelfield
  4. 4 : km 0.2 - alt. 155 m - Turn right onto Lalleford Road
  5. 5 : km 0.39 - alt. 153 m - Turn left onto Eaton Green Road
  6. 6 : km 0.92 - alt. 140 m - Keep left onto Eaton Green Road
  7. 7 : km 0.95 - alt. 140 m - Enter roundabout
  8. 8 : km 1.14 - alt. 150 m - Keep left onto Eaton Green Road
  9. 9 : km 1.17 - alt. 150 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Colwell Rise
  10. 10 : km 1.3 - alt. 151 m - Turn right onto Hedley Rise
  11. 11 : km 2.42 - alt. 152 m - Keep left onto Hedley Rise
  12. 12 : km 2.44 - alt. 152 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Crawley Green Road
  13. 13 : km 3.08 - alt. 147 m - Keep right onto Crawley Green Road
  14. 14 : km 3.12 - alt. 145 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wigmore Lane
  15. 15 : km 3.78 - alt. 150 m - Keep right onto Wigmore Lane
  16. 16 : km 3.79 - alt. 150 m - Turn sharp right onto Wigmore Lane
  17. 17 : km 3.83 - alt. 150 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Wigmore Lane
  18. 18 : km 4.86 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto Ashcroft Road
  19. 19 : km 5.1 - alt. 164 m - Keep left onto Ashcroft Road
  20. 20 : km 5.12 - alt. 164 m - Turn sharp right
  21. 21 : km 5.13 - alt. 164 m - Turn right onto Ashcroft Road
  22. 22 : km 5.15 - alt. 165 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Hitchin Road
  23. 23 : km 5.22 - alt. 165 m - Turn slight left onto Hitchin Road
  24. 24 : km 5.35 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 6.24 - alt. 130 m - Turn slight left onto Bradgers Hill Road
  26. 26 : km 6.6 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Old Bedford Road
  27. 27 : km 7.33 - alt. 117 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 7.35 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 7.64 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 7.64 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Barnfield Avenue
  31. 31 : km 7.75 - alt. 111 m - Keep right onto Barnfield Avenue
  32. 32 : km 7.79 - alt. 111 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto New Bedford Road, A6
  33. 33 : km 8.11 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 8.11 - alt. 112 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 8.47 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Barton Road
  36. 36 : km 8.48 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Barton Road, A6
  37. 37 : km 8.87 - alt. 121 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A6
  38. 38 : km 9.26 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 9.27 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 10.08 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Barton Road, A6
  41. 41 : km 12.26 - alt. 135 m - Enter roundabout
  42. 42 : km 14.47 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 15.29 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 15.3 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto A6
  45. 45 : km 15.67 - alt. 122 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Barton Road, A6
  46. 46 : km 16.68 - alt. 111 m - Keep right onto New Bedford Road, A6
  47. 47 : km 16.75 - alt. 110 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto New Bedford Road, A6
  48. 48 : km 17.91 - alt. 110 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto New Bedford Road, A6
  49. 49 : km 19.34 - alt. 106 m - Keep right onto New Bedford Road, A6
  50. 50 : km 19.39 - alt. 106 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 19.42 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight right
  52. 52 : km 19.43 - alt. 106 m - Keep left onto A6
  53. 53 : km 20.05 - alt. 111 m - Keep left onto Gateway Link Road, A6
  54. 54 : km 20.66 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto A6
  55. 55 : km 20.72 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 20.73 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp right onto Crawley Green Road, A6
  57. 57 : km 20.92 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 20.99 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight left onto A505
  59. 59 : km 21.86 - alt. 113 m - Keep left onto Kimpton Road, A505
  60. 60 : km 22.12 - alt. 109 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kimpton Road, A505
  61. 61 : km 22.34 - alt. 113 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A505
  62. 62 : km 23.29 - alt. 120 m - Keep left onto A505
  63. 63 : km 23.32 - alt. 121 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Eaton Green Road
  64. 64 : km 23.68 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Mistletoe Hill
  65. 65 : km 23.82 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Mossbank Avenue
  66. 66 : km 24.03 - alt. 155 m - Turn right onto Gresham Close
  67. S/E : km 24.09 - alt. 155 m

Useful Information

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