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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.60 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 98 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 98 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 98 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 53 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.

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. 57 m - Start on Periwinkle Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.19 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Grove Road
  3. 3 : km 0.71 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Woolgrove Road
  4. 4 : km 1.29 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 1.32 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight right
  6. 6 : km 1.43 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight right onto Woolgrove Road
  7. 7 : km 2.56 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 2.96 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.98 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Willian Road
  10. 10 : km 3.87 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Letchworth Lane
  11. 11 : km 4.92 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Baldock Road, A505
  12. 12 : km 5.61 - alt. 86 m - Turn sharp right onto Norton Way South
  13. 13 : km 6.29 - alt. 88 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Baldock Road, B656
  14. 14 : km 6.97 - alt. 92 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Baldock Road, B656
  15. 15 : km 7.51 - alt. 82 m - Keep right onto Baldock Road, B656
  16. 16 : km 8.43 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Weston Way
  17. 17 : km 8.48 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Park Street
  18. 18 : km 8.49 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 8.89 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Norton Road
  20. 20 : km 9.96 - alt. 74 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 9.99 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight left onto Norton Road
  22. 22 : km 13.31 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Bedford Road
  23. 23 : km 13.34 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 13.37 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight left onto Wilbury Hills Road
  25. 25 : km 14.07 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Icknield Way
  26. 26 : km 14.66 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Highover Road
  27. 27 : km 15.04 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Hillbrow
  28. 28 : km 16.02 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp right onto Hitchin Road, A505
  29. 29 : km 16.52 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 16.52 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 17.25 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Queenswood Drive
  32. 32 : km 17.26 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cambridge Road, A505
  33. 33 : km 17.72 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 17.74 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 17.79 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Allwoods Place
  36. 36 : km 17.84 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Cambridge Road, A505
  37. 37 : km 17.9 - alt. 56 m - Keep right onto Cambridge Road, A505
  38. 38 : km 17.98 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight right onto Cambridge Road, A505
  39. 39 : km 18.32 - alt. 60 m - Keep right onto Cambridge Road, A505
  40. 40 : km 18.34 - alt. 60 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Cambridge Road, A505
  41. 41 : km 18.57 - alt. 64 m - Keep left onto Cambridge Road, A505
  42. 42 : km 18.62 - alt. 64 m - Keep left onto Walsworth Road, B656
  43. 43 : km 19.07 - alt. 66 m - Enter roundabout
  44. 44 : km 19.21 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Walsworth Road, B656
  45. 45 : km 19.53 - alt. 66 m - Keep left onto Walsworth Road, B656
  46. 46 : km 19.6 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 19.82 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Bancroft
  48. 48 : km 19.98 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Brand Street
  49. 49 : km 20.1 - alt. 68 m - Keep left onto Brand Street
  50. 50 : km 20.12 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Brand Street
  51. 51 : km 20.12 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp right onto Bedford Road, A505
  52. 52 : km 20.27 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Elmside Walk
  53. 53 : km 20.66 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Fishponds Road, A505
  54. 54 : km 20.7 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Bearton Avenue
  55. 55 : km 20.94 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Lancaster Road
  56. 56 : km 21.2 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto York Road
  57. 57 : km 21.32 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Periwinkle Lane
  58. S/E : km 21.6 - alt. 57 m

Useful Information

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