Granite Tramway From JT's

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.43 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 285 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 288 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 280 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 28 m
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Description

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(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. 43 m - Start on Moorhayes
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto De Tracey Park
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Badger's Way
  4. 4 : km 0.16 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Sett Close
  5. 5 : km 0.2 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight right onto Sett Close
  6. 6 : km 0.33 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Fore Street
  7. 7 : km 0.51 - alt. 29 m - Keep left onto Fore Street, B3344
  8. 8 : km 0.97 - alt. 32 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  9. 9 : km 1.19 - alt. 40 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 1.2 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 1.55 - alt. 52 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 2.28 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 2.29 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 2.91 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 3.34 - alt. 109 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 4.08 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 4.72 - alt. 143 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 6.95 - alt. 280 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 8.83 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 9.12 - alt. 133 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 10.96 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight left onto Ashburton Road
  22. 22 : km 11.38 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Newton Road
  23. 23 : km 11.44 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Indio Road
  24. 24 : km 11.56 - alt. 35 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 11.58 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight left onto Marsh Path
  26. 26 : km 11.81 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Fore Street, B3344
  27. 27 : km 12.1 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 12.23 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left onto Sett Close
  29. 29 : km 12.27 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Badger's Way
  30. 30 : km 12.35 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto De Tracey Park
  31. 31 : km 12.42 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Moorhayes
  32. S/E : km 12.43 - alt. 43 m

Useful Information

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