Beckford Tower/kelstonRH

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.06 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 264 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 265 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 232 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 18 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. 27 m - Start on Caledonian Road
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.09 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Denmark Road
  4. 4 : km 0.19 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.25 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Dorset Close
  6. 6 : km 0.32 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Lower Bristol Road, A36
  7. 7 : km 0.36 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Midland Road
  8. 8 : km 0.6 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Elizabeth Parade
  9. 9 : km 0.6 - alt. 19 m - Turn slight right onto Midland Road
  10. 10 : km 0.83 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Upper Bristol Road, A4
  11. 11 : km 0.95 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Park Lane
  12. 12 : km 1.37 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Weston Road
  13. 13 : km 2.27 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp left
  14. 14 : km 2.41 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 2.44 - alt. 81 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 2.53 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 2.71 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 2.76 - alt. 119 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 3.11 - alt. 167 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 3.68 - alt. 221 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 4.63 - alt. 221 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 4.75 - alt. 220 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 5.33 - alt. 225 m - Turn left onto Lansdown Lane
  24. 24 : km 5.39 - alt. 222 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 5.73 - alt. 225 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 6.64 - alt. 230 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 7.25 - alt. 227 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 7.25 - alt. 227 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 7.66 - alt. 195 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 8.11 - alt. 198 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 8.24 - alt. 215 m - Turn sharp left
  32. 32 : km 8.35 - alt. 216 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 8.48 - alt. 196 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 9.53 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight left onto Deanhill Lane
  35. 35 : km 9.57 - alt. 122 m - Keep left onto Deanhill Lane
  36. 36 : km 10.26 - alt. 58 m - Keep left onto Deanhill Lane
  37. 37 : km 10.28 - alt. 58 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto High Street
  38. 38 : km 10.56 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Harcourt Gardens
  39. 39 : km 10.66 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Harcourt Gardens
  40. 40 : km 10.78 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Trafalgar Road
  41. 41 : km 10.85 - alt. 61 m - Keep right onto Trafalgar Road
  42. 42 : km 10.9 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Purlewent Drive
  43. 43 : km 11.14 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight left onto Purlewent Drive
  44. 44 : km 11.27 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 11.32 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight right
  46. 46 : km 11.37 - alt. 96 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 11.59 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight right
  48. 48 : km 11.71 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight left
  49. 49 : km 11.86 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp right onto Weston Park East
  50. 50 : km 12.75 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Park Lane
  51. 51 : km 13.18 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Upper Bristol Road, A4
  52. 52 : km 13.3 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Midland Road
  53. 53 : km 13.36 - alt. 20 m - Keep left onto Midland Road
  54. 54 : km 13.52 - alt. 19 m - Turn slight right onto Midland Road
  55. 55 : km 13.76 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Lower Bristol Road, A36
  56. 56 : km 13.8 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Dorset Close
  57. 57 : km 13.88 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Dorset Close
  58. 58 : km 13.93 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Denmark Road
  59. 59 : km 14.03 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  60. S/E : km 14.06 - alt. 26 m

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