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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.36 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 51 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 60 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 83 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 27 m
  • ⚐
    District: Stoke Gifford 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.517909° / W 2.545088°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.448122° / W 2.463123°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 53 m - Start on Ratcliffe Drive
  2. 2 : km 0.11 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Ratcliffe Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.19 - alt. 51 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hatchet Road
  4. 4 : km 0.61 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  5. 5 : km 1.08 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Harry Stoke Road
  6. 6 : km 1.09 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.3 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.52 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Sorrel Place
  9. 9 : km 1.56 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Oxleigh Way
  10. 10 : km 1.68 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.69 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1.71 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1.75 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Rosedown Avenue
  14. 14 : km 1.83 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Rosedown Avenue
  15. 15 : km 2.58 - alt. 42 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A4174
  16. 16 : km 3 - alt. 45 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 3.14 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 3.16 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Ring Road Path
  19. 19 : km 3.18 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Bristol Road, B4058
  20. 20 : km 3.27 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Beckspool Road
  21. 21 : km 4.73 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Cleeve Wood Road
  22. 22 : km 4.75 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Bromley Heath Road, A4017
  23. 23 : km 4.77 - alt. 51 m - Keep left onto Cleeve Hill, A4017
  24. 24 : km 5.41 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Badminton Road, A432
  25. 25 : km 5.52 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Westerleigh Road
  26. 26 : km 5.62 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Buckingham Place
  27. 27 : km 5.79 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Salisbury Road
  28. 28 : km 5.84 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Park Road
  29. 29 : km 6.53 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight right onto Teewell Hill, A4175
  30. 30 : km 6.78 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Station Road, A4175
  31. 31 : km 8.09 - alt. 51 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Station Road Link, A4175
  32. 32 : km 8.19 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Siston Common
  33. 33 : km 8.21 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Siston Common
  34. 34 : km 8.33 - alt. 52 m - Keep right onto Ring Road Path
  35. 35 : km 8.57 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 8.57 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Ring Road Path
  37. 37 : km 8.96 - alt. 50 m - Keep left onto Ring Road Path
  38. 38 : km 9.07 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right onto Bristol & Bath Railway Path
  39. 39 : km 11.03 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Southway Drive
  40. 40 : km 11.1 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 11.32 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Victoria Road
  42. E : km 11.36 - alt. 46 m

Useful Information

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