Copy Oak Beacon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.86 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 246 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 246 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 240 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 134 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.

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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. 229 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 230 m - Turn slight right
  3. 3 : km 0.64 - alt. 233 m - Turn right onto Whitcroft's Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.65 - alt. 234 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.77 - alt. 231 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 0.82 - alt. 229 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.3 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.37 - alt. 180 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 2.19 - alt. 164 m - Turn sharp left
  10. 10 : km 3.05 - alt. 197 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 3.31 - alt. 206 m - Turn sharp right onto Beacon Road
  12. 12 : km 3.6 - alt. 198 m - Turn left onto Shepshed Road
  13. 13 : km 3.61 - alt. 198 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 3.68 - alt. 198 m - Turn sharp right
  15. 15 : km 3.95 - alt. 209 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 4.11 - alt. 218 m - Turn slight right
  17. 17 : km 4.13 - alt. 219 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.17 - alt. 221 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 4.19 - alt. 222 m - Turn sharp left
  20. 20 : km 4.24 - alt. 226 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 4.28 - alt. 227 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 4.39 - alt. 240 m - Turn sharp right
  23. 23 : km 5.58 - alt. 151 m - Turn sharp left
  24. 24 : km 5.62 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 5.76 - alt. 147 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 5.9 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 6.2 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 6.32 - alt. 142 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 6.35 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 6.78 - alt. 174 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 6.83 - alt. 177 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 7.19 - alt. 187 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 7.24 - alt. 187 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 7.25 - alt. 186 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 7.75 - alt. 204 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 7.92 - alt. 189 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 8.09 - alt. 178 m - Turn left onto Dean's Lane
  38. 38 : km 8.6 - alt. 158 m - Turn right onto Shepshed Road
  39. 39 : km 8.61 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 9.13 - alt. 180 m - Turn right onto Charley Road
  41. 41 : km 10.66 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 11.33 - alt. 141 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 11.34 - alt. 141 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 11.69 - alt. 160 m - Keep right
  45. 45 : km 11.74 - alt. 161 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 11.75 - alt. 161 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 11.76 - alt. 161 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 13.43 - alt. 224 m - Turn left onto Warren Hills Road
  49. 49 : km 13.64 - alt. 228 m - Turn right onto Copt Oak Road, B591
  50. 50 : km 13.72 - alt. 226 m - Turn left onto Whitwick Road
  51. 51 : km 13.82 - alt. 227 m - Turn left
  52. S/E : km 13.85 - alt. 229 m

Useful Information

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