Elephant Trail Luton

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.78 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 64 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 54 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 165 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 104 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.

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. 108 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.53 - alt. 109 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.56 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.76 - alt. 116 m - Turn sharp left
  5. 5 : km 0.8 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.88 - alt. 113 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 0.92 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.11 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 1.46 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.5 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.72 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1.82 - alt. 107 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 2.08 - alt. 107 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 2.13 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.51 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight left
  16. 16 : km 2.91 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto A6
  17. 17 : km 2.93 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 2.98 - alt. 105 m - Keep right onto Telford Way
  19. 19 : km 3.03 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Crawley Road
  20. 20 : km 3.1 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 3.16 - alt. 106 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 22 : km 3.16 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight left
  23. 23 : km 3.37 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight left onto Francis Street
  24. 24 : km 3.45 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Dunstable Road, A505
  25. 25 : km 3.59 - alt. 109 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 3.64 - alt. 111 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 3.7 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 3.73 - alt. 112 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 3.75 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 3.78 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp left onto Dallow Road
  31. 31 : km 3.79 - alt. 114 m - Keep right onto Dallow Road
  32. 32 : km 3.81 - alt. 114 m - Turn slight right onto Dunstable Road, A505
  33. 33 : km 4.35 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Hastings Street, B4540
  34. 34 : km 4.38 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Regent Street, B4540
  35. 35 : km 4.48 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 4.5 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Regent Street, B4540
  37. 37 : km 4.56 - alt. 113 m - Turn right onto Chapel Street, B4540
  38. 38 : km 5.49 - alt. 161 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 6 - alt. 162 m - Keep right onto Lawn Path
  40. 40 : km 6.36 - alt. 162 m - Turn sharp right
  41. 41 : km 6.38 - alt. 161 m - Turn slight right
  42. 42 : km 6.46 - alt. 159 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 6.49 - alt. 157 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 6.5 - alt. 157 m - Turn slight left
  45. 45 : km 6.62 - alt. 161 m - Turn slight left
  46. 46 : km 6.63 - alt. 162 m - Keep right onto Lawn Path
  47. 47 : km 6.82 - alt. 163 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 7.01 - alt. 161 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 7.27 - alt. 162 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 7.3 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto London Road
  51. 51 : km 7.32 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Tennyson Road
  52. 52 : km 7.4 - alt. 161 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 7.41 - alt. 161 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 7.41 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 7.42 - alt. 161 m - Turn left onto Tennyson Road
  56. 56 : km 7.43 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 7.49 - alt. 161 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 7.75 - alt. 160 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 7.89 - alt. 156 m - Turn slight left
  60. 60 : km 7.91 - alt. 154 m - Turn sharp left onto West Hill Road
  61. 61 : km 7.94 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Strathmore Avenue
  62. 62 : km 8.78 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Park Street
  63. 63 : km 9.43 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto George Street
  64. 64 : km 9.44 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 9.48 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto George Street
  66. 66 : km 9.83 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 9.83 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 9.97 - alt. 106 m - Keep right onto New Bedford Road
  69. 69 : km 9.97 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 9.98 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto St Georges Square
  71. 71 : km 9.99 - alt. 106 m - Keep left
  72. 72 : km 10.17 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp right onto Luton Dunstable Busway
  73. 73 : km 10.27 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Guildford Street
  74. 74 : km 10.52 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 10.53 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Bute Street
  76. 76 : km 10.58 - alt. 109 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 10.6 - alt. 109 m - Turn sharp left onto Bute Street
  78. 78 : km 10.6 - alt. 109 m - Turn slight left
  79. 79 : km 10.68 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 10.69 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  81. E : km 10.78 - alt. 118 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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