Southbourne And Christchurch Loop

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 8.31 km
Calculated time: 2h 25
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 24 m
Vertical drop: - 26 m
Highest point: 29 m
Lowest point: 0 m

District: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Start/End: N 50.723089° / W 1.778242°
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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 5 m - Start on
2 : km 0.33 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Broadway
3 : km 0.41 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Southbourne Coast Road
4 : km 0.95 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Dalmeny Road
5 : km 1.06 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Southbourne Coast Road
6 : km 2 - alt. 26 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
7 : km 2.12 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Belle Vue Road, B3059
8 : km 3.12 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Stour Road, B3059
9 : km 3.41 - alt. 3 m - Keep right onto Stour Road, B3059
10 : km 3.43 - alt. 3 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Willow Drive
11 : km 3.9 - alt. 1 m - Turn slight left onto Sopers Lane
12 : km 4.4 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto High Street
13 : km 4.62 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Millhams Street
14 : km 4.78 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Ducking Stool lane
15 : km 4.92 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto Castle Street
16 : km 4.93 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
17 : km 5.36 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
18 : km 5.37 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
19 : km 5.67 - alt. 0 m - Keep left
20 : km 5.74 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
21 : km 5.9 - alt. 1 m - Turn sharp right
22 : km 5.92 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp left
23 : km 6.03 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto Sopers Lane
24 : km 6.34 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp left
25 : km 6.35 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight left onto Willow Drive
26 : km 6.51 - alt. 2 m - Keep left onto Willow Drive
27 : km 6.54 - alt. 3 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Stour Road, B3059
28 : km 6.75 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
29 : km 6.75 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
30 : km 6.84 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Wick Lane
31 : km 6.89 - alt. 5 m - Keep right onto Wick Lane
32 : km 7.17 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
33 : km 7.17 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
34 : km 7.52 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
35 : km 7.53 - alt. 1 m - Turn slight left onto Wick Lane
36 : km 7.65 - alt. 2 m - Keep right onto Wick Lane
37 : km 8.17 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Thornbury Road
38 : km 8.21 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
S/E : km 8.31 - alt. 5 m

Useful Information

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