37 Exmoor

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 60.31 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 22h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,884 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,875 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 455 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
  • ⚐
    District: Exford 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.13361° / W 3.640191°
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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. 253 m - Start on Park Street
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 259 m - Turn right onto Combe Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.47 - alt. 303 m - Turn slight left
  4. 4 : km 2.13 - alt. 420 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 2.31 - alt. 432 m - Turn sharp right
  6. 6 : km 3.19 - alt. 452 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 3.8 - alt. 441 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 4.41 - alt. 374 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 4.85 - alt. 349 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 5.46 - alt. 325 m - Turn slight right
  11. 11 : km 5.49 - alt. 331 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 5.54 - alt. 338 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 6.71 - alt. 362 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 6.85 - alt. 372 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 7.15 - alt. 382 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 7.99 - alt. 330 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 8.7 - alt. 250 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 8.71 - alt. 252 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 9.22 - alt. 215 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 9.26 - alt. 217 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 9.93 - alt. 172 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 10.1 - alt. 183 m - Turn sharp right
  23. 23 : km 10.61 - alt. 244 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 10.9 - alt. 278 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 10.94 - alt. 274 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 11.51 - alt. 270 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 11.95 - alt. 232 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 12.44 - alt. 171 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 13.62 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 14.3 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight right onto Doverhay
  31. 31 : km 14.52 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Coach Road
  32. 32 : km 14.65 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto The Drang
  33. 33 : km 14.74 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right onto The Drang
  34. 34 : km 14.75 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto High Street, A39
  35. 35 : km 15 - alt. 41 m - Keep right onto Toll Road
  36. 36 : km 15.26 - alt. 55 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 17.15 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 17.21 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto B3225
  39. 39 : km 17.35 - alt. 28 m - Keep left onto Worthy Toll Road
  40. 40 : km 17.77 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 17.88 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto B3225
  42. 42 : km 17.91 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 18.47 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight right onto Worthy Toll Road
  44. 44 : km 18.64 - alt. 26 m - Keep right
  45. 45 : km 18.9 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp left
  46. 46 : km 20.95 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 25.8 - alt. 167 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 26.32 - alt. 156 m - Turn slight left
  49. 49 : km 26.59 - alt. 212 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 26.84 - alt. 213 m - Turn slight right
  51. 51 : km 31.54 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 31.85 - alt. 118 m - Turn sharp left
  53. 53 : km 32.56 - alt. 208 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 33.4 - alt. 273 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 33.78 - alt. 257 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 35.28 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight right onto Countisbury Hill, A39
  57. 57 : km 35.33 - alt. 104 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 35.55 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 35.87 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right
  60. 60 : km 36.25 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 36.32 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Riverside Road
  62. 62 : km 36.4 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  63. 63 : km 36.42 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  64. 64 : km 36.47 - alt. 18 m - Turn sharp right
  65. 65 : km 36.49 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 36.88 - alt. 103 m - Turn sharp right
  67. 67 : km 36.95 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight right onto North Walk Hill
  68. 68 : km 37 - alt. 113 m - Keep left
  69. 69 : km 37.07 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left onto Clooneavin Path
  70. 70 : km 37.39 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp left onto Lynmouth Hill, B3234
  71. 71 : km 37.66 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Tors Road
  72. 72 : km 37.73 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  73. 73 : km 37.83 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left onto Tors Road
  74. 74 : km 37.83 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight left onto Tors Road
  75. 75 : km 38.06 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  76. 76 : km 38.19 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right
  77. 77 : km 38.88 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 39.96 - alt. 109 m - Turn slight left
  79. 79 : km 40.1 - alt. 94 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 40.13 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 40.4 - alt. 101 m - Turn slight right
  82. 82 : km 40.47 - alt. 108 m - Keep right
  83. 83 : km 40.6 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  84. 84 : km 40.62 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 40.79 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight left
  86. 86 : km 41.3 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  87. 87 : km 42.43 - alt. 191 m - Turn sharp left
  88. 88 : km 42.58 - alt. 191 m - Turn slight left
  89. 89 : km 42.75 - alt. 204 m - Turn left onto Church Hill
  90. 90 : km 43.41 - alt. 184 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 43.71 - alt. 263 m - Turn left
  92. 92 : km 43.86 - alt. 266 m - Turn right
  93. 93 : km 44.13 - alt. 288 m - Turn slight right
  94. 94 : km 44.81 - alt. 370 m - Turn left
  95. 95 : km 45.53 - alt. 387 m - Keep right
  96. 96 : km 46.42 - alt. 377 m - Keep right
  97. 97 : km 46.8 - alt. 383 m - Keep right
  98. 98 : km 48.32 - alt. 267 m - Turn sharp right
  99. 99 : km 49.42 - alt. 297 m - Turn left
  100. 100 : km 50.35 - alt. 299 m - Turn left
  101. 101 : km 51.15 - alt. 365 m - Keep right
  102. 102 : km 55.07 - alt. 439 m - Turn sharp right onto Wellshead Lane
  103. 103 : km 55.07 - alt. 438 m - Turn sharp left
  104. 104 : km 55.77 - alt. 438 m - Keep right
  105. 105 : km 57.57 - alt. 430 m - Turn right onto Mill Lane
  106. 106 : km 58.43 - alt. 365 m - Turn left
  107. 107 : km 58.77 - alt. 329 m - Turn left
  108. 108 : km 59.36 - alt. 331 m - Turn right
  109. 109 : km 59.83 - alt. 303 m - Turn slight right onto Combe Lane
  110. 110 : km 60.19 - alt. 259 m - Turn left onto Park Street
  111. 111 : km 60.3 - alt. 254 m - Keep right onto Park Street
  112. S/E : km 60.31 - alt. 253 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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