11.6 Mile Smestow,Bantock,West Park, Fowlers

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 18.67 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 30 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 41 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 136 m
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    Lowest point: 99 m
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Description

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(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. 118 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.21 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp left onto Granary Road
  3. 3 : km 0.22 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Ryefield
  4. 4 : km 0.3 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Barnhurst Lane
  5. 5 : km 0.96 - alt. 128 m - Turn sharp left onto Green Lane
  6. 6 : km 1.28 - alt. 122 m - Keep left onto Blakeley Avenue
  7. 7 : km 1.52 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Blakeley Rise
  8. 8 : km 1.63 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
  9. 9 : km 1.69 - alt. 117 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.72 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight right onto Aldersley Road
  11. 11 : km 2.13 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Hugh Porter Way
  12. 12 : km 2.15 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 2.75 - alt. 110 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 4.06 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 4.07 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 4.1 - alt. 104 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 4.95 - alt. 106 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 5.01 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Bridgnorth Road, A454
  19. 19 : km 5.06 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.07 - alt. 102 m - Turn sharp right
  21. 21 : km 5.95 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 5.96 - alt. 100 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 5.98 - alt. 100 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 6.43 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 6.58 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp left onto South Staffordshire Railway Walk
  26. 26 : km 6.86 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 6.92 - alt. 114 m - Turn slight right onto Brantley Avenue
  28. 28 : km 7.21 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto White Oak Drive
  29. 29 : km 7.35 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Castlecroft Road
  30. 30 : km 7.8 - alt. 128 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Finchfield Road West, B4161
  31. 31 : km 8.15 - alt. 127 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Finchfield Road
  32. 32 : km 8.19 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 8.2 - alt. 128 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 8.86 - alt. 135 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 9.3 - alt. 133 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 9.33 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight left onto Merridale Road
  37. 37 : km 9.95 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto Hartley Street
  38. 38 : km 10.14 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Compton Road, A454
  39. 39 : km 10.15 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto Haden Hill
  40. 40 : km 10.34 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp right onto Tettenhall Road, A41
  41. 41 : km 10.38 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Upper Vauxhall
  42. 42 : km 10.65 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp right onto Park Road West
  43. 43 : km 10.85 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp left
  44. 44 : km 10.88 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp right
  45. 45 : km 11.22 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 11.23 - alt. 131 m - Turn sharp left
  47. 47 : km 11.25 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 11.32 - alt. 129 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 11.41 - alt. 128 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 11.52 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 11.55 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight left onto Lansdowne Road
  52. 52 : km 11.72 - alt. 128 m - Turn sharp left onto Newhampton Road East
  53. 53 : km 11.74 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Dunkley Street
  54. 54 : km 12.02 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 12.04 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp right onto Staveley Road
  56. 56 : km 12.06 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp left onto Waterloo Road
  57. 57 : km 12.1 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 12.17 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 12.23 - alt. 133 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 12.38 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto North Road
  61. 61 : km 12.66 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 12.69 - alt. 131 m - Turn sharp right
  63. 63 : km 12.78 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 12.86 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Fox's Lane
  65. 65 : km 13.17 - alt. 126 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 13.18 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 13.31 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 13.43 - alt. 129 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 13.45 - alt. 129 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 13.5 - alt. 129 m - Keep right
  71. 71 : km 13.75 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 13.96 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 14.17 - alt. 128 m - Keep right
  74. 74 : km 14.26 - alt. 126 m - Turn sharp right
  75. 75 : km 14.36 - alt. 126 m - Keep left
  76. 76 : km 14.73 - alt. 118 m - Keep left
  77. 77 : km 14.9 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 14.91 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Jones Road
  79. 79 : km 15.13 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 15.14 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 16.25 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  82. 82 : km 16.35 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  83. 83 : km 16.56 - alt. 106 m - Keep right
  84. 84 : km 16.88 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 16.92 - alt. 106 m - Turn sharp right
  86. 86 : km 17.21 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  87. 87 : km 17.23 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  88. 88 : km 17.3 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  89. 89 : km 17.48 - alt. 104 m - Keep left
  90. 90 : km 17.99 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  91. 91 : km 18.34 - alt. 107 m - Keep left
  92. 92 : km 18.47 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 18.56 - alt. 113 m - Turn right onto Wheatsheaf Road
  94. 94 : km 18.6 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Forge Close
  95. 95 : km 18.62 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Forge Close
  96. 96 : km 18.66 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Forge Close
  97. S/E : km 18.67 - alt. 116 m

Useful Information

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