Exploring Bristol V2

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 38.32 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 11h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 205 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 214 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 100 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 6 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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 71 m - Start on Casson Drive
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight left onto Wright Way
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 71 m - Keep left onto Wright Way
  4. 4 : km 0.05 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.12 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.44 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight right
  7. 7 : km 0.71 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 0.73 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.9 - alt. 61 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 0.9 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Filton Road
  11. 11 : km 1.32 - alt. 54 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 2.29 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Filton Road
  13. 13 : km 2.31 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Old Gloucester Road
  14. 14 : km 2.68 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Ring Road Path
  15. 15 : km 2.83 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Ring Road Path
  16. 16 : km 2.85 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Ring Road Path
  17. 17 : km 2.9 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Ring Road Path
  18. 18 : km 3.81 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Ring Road Path
  19. 19 : km 5.4 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Ring Road Path
  20. 20 : km 6.4 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Ring Road Path
  21. 21 : km 6.44 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Ring Road Path
  22. 22 : km 7.06 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Ring Road Path
  23. 23 : km 7.62 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Ring Road Path
  24. 24 : km 7.67 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Ring Road Path
  25. 25 : km 8.15 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Ring Road Path
  26. 26 : km 8.22 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Ring Road Path
  27. 27 : km 8.36 - alt. 67 m - Keep left onto Ring Road Path
  28. 28 : km 15.98 - alt. 26 m - Keep left onto Bristol & Bath Railway Path
  29. 29 : km 16.34 - alt. 21 m - Keep right onto Bristol & Bath Railway Path
  30. 30 : km 17.25 - alt. 17 m - Keep left onto Bristol & Bath Railway Path
  31. 31 : km 17.39 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Saint Philips Road
  32. 32 : km 17.64 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Midland Road
  33. 33 : km 17.76 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Union Road
  34. 34 : km 17.76 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right onto Barton Road
  35. 35 : km 17.9 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Chimney Steps
  36. 36 : km 18.36 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Friary
  37. 37 : km 18.44 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 18.45 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 18.53 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 18.64 - alt. 9 m - Keep right onto Portwall Lane East
  41. 41 : km 18.93 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 19.19 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 19.19 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 19.53 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 20.4 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp right onto Park Row, B4051
  46. 46 : km 20.41 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 20.42 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Park Row, B4051
  48. 48 : km 20.81 - alt. 55 m - Keep right onto A4018
  49. 49 : km 20.82 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 20.82 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp right onto A4018
  51. 51 : km 20.86 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight right onto Whiteladies Road, A4018
  52. 52 : km 21.28 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Whiteladies Road, A4018
  53. 53 : km 21.3 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight left onto Whiteladies Road, A4018
  54. 54 : km 22.14 - alt. 77 m - Keep right onto Whiteladies Road, A4018
  55. 55 : km 22.32 - alt. 90 m - Keep left onto Whiteladies Road, A4018
  56. 56 : km 22.38 - alt. 94 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 22.39 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp left onto Whiteladies Road, A4018
  58. 58 : km 22.4 - alt. 94 m - Keep left onto Whiteladies Road, A4018
  59. 59 : km 22.44 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto Upper Belgrave Road, A4176
  60. 60 : km 23.12 - alt. 77 m - Keep left onto Clifton Down, A4176
  61. 61 : km 23.5 - alt. 72 m - Keep left onto Clifton Down, A4176
  62. 62 : km 23.69 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto The Promenade
  63. 63 : km 23.69 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 24.16 - alt. 82 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 24.44 - alt. 100 m - Turn slight right
  66. 66 : km 24.55 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 24.7 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 24.71 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Suspension Bridge Road, B3129
  69. 69 : km 24.98 - alt. 78 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Clifton Down Road, B3129
  70. 70 : km 25.28 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp right onto Royal York Crescent
  71. 71 : km 25.39 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto York Gardens
  72. 72 : km 25.6 - alt. 56 m - Keep left onto York Gardens
  73. 73 : km 25.8 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Hopechapel Hill
  74. 74 : km 25.95 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Dowry Parade
  75. 75 : km 26.04 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right onto Hotwell Road, A4
  76. 76 : km 26.07 - alt. 10 m - Keep right onto Hotwell Road, A4
  77. 77 : km 26.09 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 26.24 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left
  79. 79 : km 26.25 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right
  80. 80 : km 26.31 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 26.35 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 26.68 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  83. 83 : km 26.7 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Merchants Road, A3029
  84. 84 : km 26.72 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  85. 85 : km 26.73 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  86. 86 : km 26.79 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  87. 87 : km 26.82 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  88. 88 : km 26.92 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  89. 89 : km 27.7 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  90. 90 : km 27.83 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Millennium Promenade
  91. 91 : km 28.33 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp right
  92. 92 : km 28.33 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  93. 93 : km 28.5 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Anchor Road, A4
  94. 94 : km 28.6 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  95. 95 : km 28.6 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Anchor Road, A4
  96. 96 : km 28.94 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Colston Avenue, A38
  97. 97 : km 29.03 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Christmas Street
  98. 98 : km 29.04 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Christmas Street
  99. 99 : km 29.05 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Christmas Steps
  100. 100 : km 29.13 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Colston Street, B4051
  101. 101 : km 29.27 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Upper Maudlin Street, B4051
  102. 102 : km 29.28 - alt. 28 m - Keep right onto Upper Maudlin Street, B4051
  103. 103 : km 29.29 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right onto Upper Maudlin Street, B4051
  104. 104 : km 29.37 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight right onto Upper Maudlin Street, B4051
  105. 105 : km 29.66 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  106. 106 : km 29.82 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  107. 107 : km 29.86 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  108. 108 : km 30.01 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left onto Stokes Croft, A38
  109. 109 : km 30.04 - alt. 18 m - Keep right onto Stokes Croft, A38
  110. 110 : km 30.12 - alt. 20 m - Keep left onto Stokes Croft, A38
  111. 111 : km 30.19 - alt. 22 m - Keep left onto Stokes Croft, A38
  112. 112 : km 30.52 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto Cheltenham Road, A38
  113. 113 : km 30.57 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Cheltenham Road, A38
  114. 114 : km 30.94 - alt. 26 m - Keep right onto Cheltenham Road, A38
  115. 115 : km 31.09 - alt. 26 m - Keep left onto Cheltenham Road, A38
  116. 116 : km 31.11 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight left onto Gloucester Road, A38
  117. 117 : km 31.32 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Gloucester Road, A38
  118. 118 : km 31.35 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Gloucester Road, A38
  119. 119 : km 31.72 - alt. 38 m - Keep right onto Gloucester Road, A38
  120. 120 : km 32.82 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Tortworth Road
  121. 121 : km 32.82 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Gloucester Road, A38
  122. 122 : km 33.07 - alt. 64 m - Keep right onto Filton Avenue
  123. 123 : km 33.37 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Muller Road, B4469
  124. 124 : km 33.39 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Filton Avenue
  125. 125 : km 35.92 - alt. 62 m - Keep right onto Filton Avenue
  126. 126 : km 35.94 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  127. 127 : km 35.98 - alt. 59 m - Keep left
  128. 128 : km 36.56 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  129. 129 : km 36.66 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Ring Road Path
  130. 130 : km 37.07 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  131. 131 : km 37.08 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Ring Road Path
  132. 132 : km 37.38 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  133. 133 : km 37.87 - alt. 65 m - Keep left
  134. 134 : km 38.19 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  135. 135 : km 38.27 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Wright Way
  136. 136 : km 38.28 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight right onto Wright Way
  137. 137 : km 38.31 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight right onto Casson Drive
  138. S/E : km 38.32 - alt. 71 m

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