Melksham - Great Chalfield

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 21.49 km
Calculated time: 6h 20
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 61 m
Vertical drop: - 67 m
Highest point: 78 m
Lowest point: 29 m

District: Hilperton
Start/End: N 51.330502° / W 2.177906°
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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. 62 m - Start on Devizes Road
2 : km 0.39 - alt. 63 m - Keep left
3 : km 0.51 - alt. 62 m - Keep left
4 : km 0.57 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
5 : km 1.24 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp right
6 : km 3.03 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto High Street
7 : km 4.34 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
8 : km 4.44 - alt. 38 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Semington Road
9 : km 5.6 - alt. 38 m - Keep right onto Semington Road
10 : km 5.64 - alt. 38 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Semington Road
11 : km 6.43 - alt. 38 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto High Street
12 : km 6.68 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left onto Bank Street, A3102
13 : km 7.06 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right onto New Broughton Road, A3102
14 : km 7.41 - alt. 34 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bradford Road, B3107
15 : km 7.53 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight left onto Bradford Road, B3107
16 : km 8.16 - alt. 34 m - Keep right onto Melksham Lane
17 : km 11.11 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
18 : km 11.14 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
19 : km 12.35 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
20 : km 12.54 - alt. 57 m - Keep left
21 : km 12.98 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
22 : km 14.42 - alt. 60 m - Keep left
23 : km 15.15 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
24 : km 15.65 - alt. 72 m - Keep right onto Leigh Road
25 : km 17.09 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Bradford Road, B3107
26 : km 17.13 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
27 : km 17.13 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Bradford Road, B3107
28 : km 17.16 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto B3106
29 : km 17.92 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto New Terrace, B3105
30 : km 19.1 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left onto Marsh Road
31 : km 20.56 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight right onto Whaddon Lane
32 : km 20.97 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Devizes Road
33 : km 21.32 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp left
34 : km 21.38 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Devizes Road
S/E : km 21.49 - alt. 62 m

Useful Information

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