AA47 Freshwater

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n°52030504

Creation

30 May 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 9.73 km
Calculated time: 3h 20
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 188 m
Vertical drop: - 189 m
Highest point: 146 m
Lowest point: 0 m

District: Freshwater
Start/End: N 50.670386° / W 1.511653°
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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. 3 m - Start on Coastguard Lane
2 : km 0.09 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
3 : km 0.15 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
4 : km 0.39 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
5 : km 0.4 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
6 : km 2.27 - alt. 146 m - Keep left
7 : km 2.38 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
8 : km 2.87 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp right
9 : km 3.53 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
10 : km 4.22 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight right
11 : km 4.35 - alt. 61 m - Keep left
12 : km 4.88 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
13 : km 5.02 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Farringford Farm Road
14 : km 5.64 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Gate Lane
15 : km 5.73 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Blackbridge Road
16 : km 6.27 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
17 : km 6.38 - alt. 0 m - Turn right
18 : km 6.89 - alt. 0 m - Turn left onto Afton Road, A3055
19 : km 6.93 - alt. 0 m - Turn right onto Freshwater Causeway
20 : km 7.03 - alt. 0 m - Turn right onto Freshwater Causeway
21 : km 7.46 - alt. 0 m - Turn right onto The Causeway
22 : km 8.12 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Newport Road, B3399
23 : km 8.16 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Manor Road
24 : km 8.22 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
25 : km 8.98 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right [private road]
26 : km 9.31 - alt. 33 m - Keep left
27 : km 9.34 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left onto Southdown Road
28 : km 9.41 - alt. 25 m - Keep right
29 : km 9.54 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Greystones Lane
30 : km 9.54 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Military Road, A3055
31 : km 9.63 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left onto Esplanade
S/E : km 9.73 - alt. 3 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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