Green Ore, Niver Hill & Priddy Barrows

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n°52815112

Creation

3 Jun 2024

Last update

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 17.42 km
Calculated time: 5h 35
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 212 m
Vertical drop: - 209 m
Highest point: 299 m
Lowest point: 168 m

District: Chewton Mendip
Start/End: N 51.265724° / W 2.622104°
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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 247 m - Start
2 : km 0.06 - alt. 237 m - Turn slight left onto Torhole Bottom
3 : km 0.66 - alt. 226 m - Turn sharp left
4 : km 1.71 - alt. 235 m - Turn sharp left
5 : km 2.61 - alt. 242 m - Turn right
6 : km 2.62 - alt. 243 m - Turn left
7 : km 3.35 - alt. 236 m - Turn left onto A39
8 : km 3.71 - alt. 211 m - Turn right onto Nedge Lane
9 : km 3.76 - alt. 211 m - Turn right onto Nedge Lane
10 : km 4.95 - alt. 189 m - Turn left
11 : km 4.99 - alt. 189 m - Turn right
12 : km 5.06 - alt. 186 m - Keep right
13 : km 5.52 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
14 : km 5.58 - alt. 178 m - Turn left
15 : km 6.18 - alt. 186 m - Turn slight left onto Primmerfield Lane
16 : km 6.29 - alt. 185 m - Turn right onto Bell Hill
17 : km 7.29 - alt. 210 m - Turn slight left onto Greendown Batch
18 : km 7.31 - alt. 213 m - Turn slight right
19 : km 7.92 - alt. 267 m - Keep right
20 : km 8.92 - alt. 287 m - Turn right
21 : km 8.92 - alt. 288 m - Turn left
22 : km 10.42 - alt. 272 m - Turn left onto Old Bristol Road, B3134
23 : km 11.3 - alt. 263 m - Turn sharp right onto Plummer's Lane, B3135
24 : km 11.91 - alt. 282 m - Turn sharp right
25 : km 11.93 - alt. 282 m - Keep left
26 : km 13.89 - alt. 253 m - Turn left
27 : km 14.23 - alt. 261 m - Turn left onto Old Bristol Road
28 : km 14.26 - alt. 262 m - Turn sharp right
29 : km 14.53 - alt. 278 m - Turn left
30 : km 14.85 - alt. 259 m - Keep right
31 : km 15.23 - alt. 263 m - Turn left
32 : km 15.54 - alt. 266 m - Turn left
33 : km 15.92 - alt. 278 m - Turn slight right
34 : km 16.08 - alt. 280 m - Turn left onto B3135
35 : km 16.46 - alt. 271 m - Turn left
36 : km 16.47 - alt. 272 m - Turn right
37 : km 16.81 - alt. 257 m - Turn left onto Torhole Bottom
38 : km 17.03 - alt. 247 m - Keep left
S/E : km 17.42 - alt. 247 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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