Kirk Hallam / Dale Abbey

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.40 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 117 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 136 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 106 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 50 m
  • ⚐
    District: Erewash 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.968345° / W 1.312668°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.965059° / W 1.317034°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 86 m - Start on Darwin Avenue
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Oakwell Drive, B6007
  3. 3 : km 0.14 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Derby Road, A609
  4. 4 : km 1.04 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 1.24 - alt. 50 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 1.48 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Abbot Road
  7. 7 : km 1.58 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp right onto Wyndale Drive
  8. 8 : km 1.71 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Bunting Close
  9. 9 : km 1.81 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.84 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.84 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 1.93 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 1.94 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 2 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Wyndale Drive
  15. 15 : km 2.25 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Godfrey Drive
  16. 16 : km 2.4 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Godfrey Drive
  17. 17 : km 2.6 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Avondale Road
  18. 18 : km 2.78 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Wirksworth Road
  19. 19 : km 2.83 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 2.88 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Wirksworth Road
  21. 21 : km 3.51 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 3.56 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 3.58 - alt. 52 m - Turn sharp left
  24. 24 : km 3.59 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight left
  25. 25 : km 5 - alt. 72 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 5.08 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 5.15 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 5.17 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Dale Road
  29. 29 : km 5.93 - alt. 83 m - Turn sharp left onto Potato Pit Lane
  30. 30 : km 5.96 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 5.97 - alt. 84 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 6.04 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 6.58 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 6.62 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 6.65 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp right
  36. 36 : km 6.68 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 6.78 - alt. 72 m - Turn sharp right
  38. 38 : km 6.82 - alt. 72 m - Turn slight right
  39. 39 : km 6.86 - alt. 72 m - Turn sharp right
  40. 40 : km 7.12 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 7.13 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Moor Lane
  42. 42 : km 7.15 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 8.92 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp left onto Wirksworth Road
  44. 44 : km 8.97 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Avondale Road
  45. 45 : km 9.15 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto St Norbert Drive
  46. 46 : km 9.35 - alt. 69 m - Turn slight left onto Godfrey Drive
  47. 47 : km 9.5 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Wyndale Drive
  48. 48 : km 9.99 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp left onto Abbot Road
  49. 49 : km 10.1 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 10.34 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left
  51. 51 : km 10.54 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto High Lane East, A609
  52. 52 : km 10.58 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 10.69 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto High Lane East, A609
  54. 54 : km 11.55 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Oakwell Drive, B6007
  55. 55 : km 11.62 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Darwin Avenue
  56. 56 : km 11.77 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Oakwell Drive, B6007
  57. 57 : km 11.84 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Derby Road, A609
  58. 58 : km 12.06 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 12.28 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  60. E : km 12.4 - alt. 62 m

Useful Information

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Walking Giltbrook, Pentrich and South Wingfield Revolution

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Walking Heanor, Pentrich and South Wingfield Revolution

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