Blaise-Henbury GC-Portway-Trym-Stoke Lodge Run

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.92 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 121 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 122 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 97 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 8 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. 38 m - Start on Reedley Road
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Parrys Lane, B4054
  3. 3 : km 0.31 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Coombe Lane
  4. 4 : km 1.32 - alt. 28 m - Keep left onto Coombe Lane
  5. 5 : km 1.33 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Dingle Road, A4162
  6. 6 : km 1.33 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.39 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left onto The Dingle
  8. 8 : km 1.43 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 1.8 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.85 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 2.16 - alt. 26 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 2.82 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 2.88 - alt. 37 m - Keep left onto Main Drive
  14. 14 : km 3.05 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.18 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 3.18 - alt. 56 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 3.69 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.69 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 3.85 - alt. 80 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 3.86 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp left
  21. 21 : km 3.95 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 5.14 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 5.53 - alt. 62 m - Turn sharp left onto Westbury Lane
  24. 24 : km 5.66 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 5.67 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 6.25 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight left
  27. 27 : km 6.27 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Sylvan Way, A4162
  28. 28 : km 6.27 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 6.56 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Avonleaze
  30. 30 : km 6.68 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Portway, A4
  31. 31 : km 7.12 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 7.17 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 7.45 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Trym Cross Road
  34. 34 : km 7.49 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 7.96 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Shirehampton Road, B4054
  36. 36 : km 8.05 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 8.41 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp right
  38. 38 : km 8.56 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 8.69 - alt. 18 m - Turn sharp right onto Bell Barn Road
  40. 40 : km 8.75 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 9.16 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight left onto West Dene
  42. 42 : km 9.44 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Cross Elms Lane
  43. 43 : km 9.45 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Parrys Lane, B4054
  44. 44 : km 9.85 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Reedley Road
  45. S/E : km 9.91 - alt. 38 m

Useful Information

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