Blake Hill Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.33 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 113 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 111 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 52 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 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. 20 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Branksome Wood Road
  3. 3 : km 0.17 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.27 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 1.11 - alt. 19 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 1.16 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.28 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.33 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Surrey Road
  9. 9 : km 1.55 - alt. 26 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bourne Valley Road
  10. 10 : km 2.03 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Poole Road, A35
  11. 11 : km 2.19 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto St Aldhelms Road
  12. 12 : km 2.3 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Lindsay Road
  13. 13 : km 2.69 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 2.85 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp left onto Archway Road
  15. 15 : km 2.88 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Penn Hill Avenue
  16. 16 : km 2.99 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Kings Avenue
  17. 17 : km 3.56 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Kings Crescent
  18. 18 : km 3.68 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Clifton Road
  19. 19 : km 3.9 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right
  20. 20 : km 4.1 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto St. Osmund's Road
  21. 21 : km 4.17 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp right onto Alton Road East
  22. 22 : km 4.4 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Elgin Road
  23. 23 : km 4.74 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp right onto Elgin Road
  24. 24 : km 4.79 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 4.95 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 5 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp left onto FP 51
  27. 27 : km 5.21 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Blake Dene Road
  28. 28 : km 5.46 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto FP 57
  29. 29 : km 5.6 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Brownsea View Avenue
  30. 30 : km 5.61 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp left onto Brownsea View Avenue
  31. 31 : km 5.62 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto FP 57
  32. 32 : km 6.06 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 6.13 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Lilliput Road
  34. 34 : km 6.17 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto FP 71
  35. 35 : km 6.23 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 6.4 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto BR 72
  37. 37 : km 6.69 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Crichel Mount Road
  38. 38 : km 6.92 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Sandbanks Road, B3369
  39. 39 : km 6.94 - alt. 18 m - Turn sharp left
  40. 40 : km 7.02 - alt. 3 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 41 : km 7.97 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right onto Brudenell Avenue
  42. 42 : km 8.02 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 8.22 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Nairn Road
  44. 44 : km 8.36 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Nairn Road
  45. 45 : km 8.5 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Canford Crescent
  46. 46 : km 8.52 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Imbre Court
  47. 47 : km 8.62 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp right
  48. 48 : km 8.68 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Haven Road, B3065
  49. 49 : km 8.69 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 8.77 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Bessborough Road
  51. 51 : km 8.78 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp left onto Bodley Road
  52. 52 : km 8.92 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Cliff Drive
  53. 53 : km 8.93 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Esplanade
  54. 54 : km 9.08 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Ravine Road
  55. 55 : km 9.27 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Western Road, B3065
  56. 56 : km 9.59 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Western Road
  57. 57 : km 9.84 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 9.86 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  59. 59 : km 9.92 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left
  60. 60 : km 9.99 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 10.01 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
  62. 62 : km 10.05 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 10.39 - alt. 15 m - Keep right
  64. 64 : km 10.74 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 11.13 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Western Road
  66. 66 : km 11.61 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto The Avenue, B3065
  67. 67 : km 11.64 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Western Road
  68. 68 : km 11.96 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Alumhurst Road
  69. 69 : km 12.29 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Seamoor Road
  70. 70 : km 12.31 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 12.32 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Seamoor Road
  72. 72 : km 12.41 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Poole Road
  73. 73 : km 12.5 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto A04
  74. 74 : km 12.73 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 12.92 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Surrey Road
  76. 76 : km 12.95 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto A09
  77. 77 : km 13.16 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Branksome Wood Road
  78. 78 : km 13.28 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  79. S/E : km 13.33 - alt. 20 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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