Bleadon To Knightstone 12KM

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 12.78 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 32 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 37 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 45 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
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Description

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(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. 33 m - Start on Brockley Crescent
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Burnham Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.31 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Totterdown Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.7 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Oldmixon Road
  5. 5 : km 1.03 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.14 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Broadway
  7. 7 : km 1.16 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  8. 8 : km 1.18 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right
  9. 9 : km 1.4 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Winterstoke Road
  10. 10 : km 2.18 - alt. 5 m - Keep left onto Winterstoke Road
  11. 11 : km 2.22 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Winterstoke Road
  12. 12 : km 2.95 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Winterstoke Road
  13. 13 : km 3.1 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Marchfields Way, A370
  14. 14 : km 3.59 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 3.59 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 4.6 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Neva Road
  17. 17 : km 4.61 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Francis Fox Road, B3440
  18. 18 : km 4.71 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Locking Road
  19. 19 : km 4.88 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Alexandra Parade
  20. 20 : km 5.27 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Boulevard
  21. 21 : km 5.75 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto South Parade
  22. 22 : km 5.94 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Knightstone Road
  23. 23 : km 7.35 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto Marine Parade
  24. 24 : km 7.45 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 7.45 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Promenade
  26. 26 : km 7.86 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 7.87 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Marine Parade
  28. 28 : km 9 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Beach Road, A370
  29. 29 : km 9.81 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Uphill Road South
  30. 30 : km 10.04 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Old Church Road
  31. 31 : km 10.35 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Ellesmere Road
  32. 32 : km 10.72 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Berkeley Crescent
  33. 33 : km 10.9 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Links Road
  34. 34 : km 11.85 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Uphill Road South
  35. 35 : km 11.93 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Uphill Road South
  36. 36 : km 12.36 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Bridgwater Road, A370
  37. 37 : km 12.37 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Bleadon Hill
  38. 38 : km 12.65 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Burnham Drive
  39. S/E : km 12.78 - alt. 33 m

Useful Information

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