Racecourse Loop 5 Miles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.23 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 13 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 13 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 22 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 8 m
  • ⚐
    District: York 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.956138° / W 1.121401°
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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

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 21 m - Start on York Road, B1224
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp left onto School Street
  3. 3 : km 0.25 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Milner Street
  4. 4 : km 0.3 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.34 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.49 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
  7. 7 : km 0.79 - alt. 14 m - Enter roundabout
  8. 8 : km 0.84 - alt. 14 m - Enter roundabout
  9. 9 : km 1.04 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.44 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.71 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right
  12. 12 : km 1.85 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 2 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 2.01 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Kingsway West
  15. 15 : km 2.06 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 2.08 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left onto Thanet Road
  17. 17 : km 3.36 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Tadcaster Road Dringhouses, A1036
  18. 18 : km 3.49 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Cherry Lane
  19. 19 : km 3.65 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Cherry Lane
  20. 20 : km 3.84 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 3.85 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 3.89 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 4.66 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 4.75 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 5 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Knavesmire Road
  26. 26 : km 5.49 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Knavesmire Road
  27. 27 : km 5.56 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Knavesmire Road
  28. 28 : km 5.59 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Mount Vale, A1036
  29. 29 : km 5.92 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 6.37 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 6.38 - alt. 11 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 6.42 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 6.42 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right
  34. 34 : km 6.45 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 6.63 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 6.77 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Hob Moor Drive
  37. 37 : km 6.79 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp right onto Campbell Avenue
  38. 38 : km 7.01 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Hamilton Drive
  39. 39 : km 7.09 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 7.12 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 7.38 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 7.42 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 7.46 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 7.59 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Acomb Road, B1224
  45. S/E : km 8.23 - alt. 21 m

Useful Information

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Walking Nunnington & Harome from Oswaldkirk

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Walking Ferrybridge Medical Centre to Brotherton Church

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Walking Ferrybridge Community Centre around Brotherton Marshes

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Walking Airedale Square via Well Wood

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Walking Airedale Health Centre to Gallows Hill

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The ideal route to do your 30 minutes of walks by day.

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⚑Departure from Wakefield (West Yorkshire)

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Walking Pontefract to Thorpe Audlin

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↔12.19 km ↗+47 m ↘-75 m ◔3h 35 ▲Easy
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Walking Rievaulx Abbey from Helmsley and back

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Rievaulx Abbey from Helmsley and back
↔9.78 km ↗+148 m ↘-139 m ◔3h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Helmsley (North Yorkshire)

This is a short walk from the car park next to Helmsley Castle. This is good for a short winter day or a longer day if you want to explore the ruins of the castle and then walk over to Rievaulx Abbey and explore it too. There is a good cafe at Rievaulx Abbey and a good selection of shops in Helmsley.

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