Canford Heath

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.02 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 62 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 63 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 46 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 7 m
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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. 11 m - Start on Shaftesbury Road
  2. 2 : km 0.11 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Wimborne Road, B3093
  3. 3 : km 0.91 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto Wimborne Road, B3093
  4. 4 : km 1.7 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Darby's Lane
  5. 5 : km 1.74 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Darby's Lane
  6. 6 : km 1.82 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.84 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.93 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.06 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right onto Harwell Road
  10. 10 : km 3.6 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Longfleet Drive
  11. 11 : km 4.69 - alt. 35 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 4.95 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 5.28 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 5.45 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 5.69 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 5.93 - alt. 20 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 5.97 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right
  18. 18 : km 5.98 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Knowlton Road
  19. 19 : km 5.98 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 6.14 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Red Brick
  21. 21 : km 6.78 - alt. 28 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 6.83 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 6.84 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 7.22 - alt. 25 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 7.53 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 7.7 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 7.73 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 7.91 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 8.14 - alt. 17 m - Turn sharp left
  30. 30 : km 8.33 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 8.33 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left onto Sherborn Crescent
  32. 32 : km 8.34 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left onto Adastral Road
  33. 33 : km 8.37 - alt. 15 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 8.44 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight right
  35. 35 : km 8.44 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp left
  36. 36 : km 8.45 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp right
  37. 37 : km 8.65 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 8.83 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp left
  39. 39 : km 9.02 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 9.14 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Beamish Road
  41. 41 : km 9.17 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Beamish Road
  42. 42 : km 9.26 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Beamish Road
  43. 43 : km 9.29 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 9.36 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 9.36 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Adastral Road
  46. 46 : km 9.5 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Verity Crescent
  47. 47 : km 9.51 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 9.54 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 9.63 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right onto Lynn Road
  50. 50 : km 9.77 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 9.8 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 9.83 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 10.07 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Verity Crescent
  54. 54 : km 10.34 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Verity Crescent
  55. 55 : km 10.64 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 11.13 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 11.32 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Foxholes Road
  58. 58 : km 12.07 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 12.13 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 12.85 - alt. 22 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ringwood Road, B3068
  61. 61 : km 13.82 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Shaftesbury Road
  62. S/E : km 14.02 - alt. 11 m

Useful Information

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