Escape From Meriden

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 122.51 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 36h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 416 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 515 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 183 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 7 m
  • ⚐
    District: Meriden 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.437961° / W 1.649516°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.143905° / W 0.803392°
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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. 115 m
  2. 1 : km 0.04 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Fillongley Road, B4102
  3. 2 : km 7.02 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Tamworth Road, B4098
  4. 3 : km 11.28 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight left onto Nuneaton Road, B4114
  5. 4 : km 12.51 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Atherstone Road, B4116
  6. 5 : km 22.1 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Station Street
  7. 6 : km 22.15 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
  8. 7 : km 22.21 - alt. 86 m - Keep right
  9. 8 : km 22.26 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Long Street, B4116
  10. 9 : km 22.26 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Church Street
  11. 10 : km 22.38 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Sheepy Road
  12. 11 : km 30.98 - alt. 126 m - Turn left onto Main Road, A444
  13. 12 : km 31.21 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Ashby Road, B4116
  14. 13 : km 38.78 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto B4116
  15. 14 : km 38.82 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Gallows Lane, B4116
  16. 15 : km 40.41 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Ashby Road, B4116
  17. 16 : km 40.92 - alt. 123 m - Keep left onto Ashby Road, B4116
  18. 17 : km 40.96 - alt. 123 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B4116
  19. 18 : km 41.1 - alt. 124 m - Keep right onto B4116
  20. 19 : km 41.12 - alt. 125 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Measham Road
  21. 20 : km 43.8 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Market Street
  22. 21 : km 45.38 - alt. 132 m - Turn right onto Smithy Road
  23. 22 : km 45.38 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  24. 23 : km 45.45 - alt. 134 m - Turn right
  25. 24 : km 45.69 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  26. 25 : km 45.69 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto A511
  27. 26 : km 45.71 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  28. 27 : km 45.74 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto A511
  29. 28 : km 45.76 - alt. 143 m - At roundabout, take exit 5 onto Ashby Road, A512
  30. 29 : km 48.03 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Rempstone Road, B5324
  31. 30 : km 60.55 - alt. 42 m - Keep left onto Whatton Road, B5324
  32. 31 : km 60.59 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Derby Road, A6
  33. 32 : km 60.67 - alt. 40 m - Keep right onto Derby Road, A6
  34. 33 : km 60.7 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Zouch Road, A6006
  35. 34 : km 63.66 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Trowell Lane
  36. 35 : km 65.2 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Pithouse Lane
  37. 36 : km 65.56 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  38. 37 : km 65.6 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight right onto Main Street
  39. 38 : km 65.68 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Dark Lane
  40. 39 : km 68.32 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  41. 40 : km 68.35 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight right onto Gotham Road
  42. 41 : km 70.33 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Kegworth Road
  43. 42 : km 70.82 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Nottingham Road
  44. 43 : km 73.84 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  45. 44 : km 73.87 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Nottingham Road
  46. 45 : km 74.2 - alt. 56 m - Keep left onto Nottingham Road
  47. 46 : km 74.42 - alt. 58 m - Keep left onto Nottingham Road
  48. 47 : km 75.19 - alt. 53 m - Keep right onto Clifton Lane
  49. 48 : km 75.27 - alt. 51 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Remembrance Way, A453
  50. 49 : km 75.4 - alt. 47 m - Keep right onto Remembrance Way, A453
  51. 50 : km 76.23 - alt. 49 m - Keep left onto Remembrance Way, A453
  52. 51 : km 76.65 - alt. 39 m - Keep left onto Remembrance Way, A453
  53. 52 : km 76.81 - alt. 33 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Remembrance Way, A453
  54. 53 : km 76.88 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  55. 54 : km 76.89 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  56. 55 : km 78.23 - alt. 26 m - Keep left
  57. 56 : km 78.34 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight right
  58. 57 : km 78.34 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight left
  59. 58 : km 78.61 - alt. 24 m - Keep right
  60. 59 : km 78.63 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  61. 60 : km 79.14 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight left onto Main Road
  62. 61 : km 79.49 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Main Road
  63. 62 : km 79.93 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  64. 63 : km 79.95 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  65. 64 : km 79.97 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  66. 65 : km 80.18 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  67. 66 : km 80.19 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Bathley Street
  68. 67 : km 80.32 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight right onto Bathley Street
  69. 68 : km 80.58 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Bathley Street
  70. 69 : km 80.99 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  71. 70 : km 80.99 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  72. 71 : km 81.04 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight left
  73. 72 : km 81.1 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Truman's Road
  74. 73 : km 81.11 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  75. 74 : km 81.46 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Meadow Lane, A6011
  76. 75 : km 81.95 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto Meadow Lane, A6011
  77. 76 : km 81.99 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Daleside Road, A612
  78. 77 : km 82.47 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Daleside Road, A612
  79. 78 : km 83 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto Daleside Road, A612
  80. 79 : km 83.07 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Daleside Road East, A612
  81. 80 : km 83.19 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  82. 81 : km 83.2 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  83. 82 : km 84.34 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  84. 83 : km 84.35 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Daleside Road East, A612
  85. 84 : km 84.85 - alt. 21 m - Keep left onto Mile End Road, A612
  86. 85 : km 85.77 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  87. 86 : km 85.77 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  88. 87 : km 86.58 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  89. 88 : km 86.73 - alt. 21 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Victoria Park Way
  90. 89 : km 86.96 - alt. 21 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Drake Road
  91. 90 : km 87.15 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Pintail Close
  92. 91 : km 87.66 - alt. 24 m - Keep left
  93. 92 : km 87.67 - alt. 24 m - Keep right
  94. 93 : km 87.79 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  95. 94 : km 88.41 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  96. 95 : km 88.44 - alt. 20 m - Keep right
  97. 96 : km 90.01 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  98. 97 : km 91.63 - alt. 17 m - Keep left
  99. 98 : km 91.64 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left
  100. 99 : km 91.66 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  101. 100 : km 91.67 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Stoke Lane
  102. 101 : km 92.69 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  103. 102 : km 93.84 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight right
  104. 103 : km 94.01 - alt. 17 m - Keep left
  105. 104 : km 96.78 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  106. 105 : km 96.79 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Trentside
  107. 106 : km 97.21 - alt. 16 m - Keep right
  108. 107 : km 100.14 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight right onto Hoveringham Road
  109. 108 : km 100.55 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  110. 109 : km 106.76 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  111. 110 : km 107.14 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  112. 111 : km 107.2 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp right onto Main Street
  113. 112 : km 111.82 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  114. 113 : km 112.39 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto The Close
  115. 114 : km 112.56 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Main Road, A617
  116. 115 : km 114.03 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Ollerton Road
  117. 116 : km 114.29 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Trent Lane
  118. 117 : km 116.18 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp left onto Newark Road, A616
  119. 118 : km 116.21 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Great North Road, B6325
  120. 119 : km 116.59 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  121. 120 : km 118.01 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  122. 121 : km 118.01 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  123. 122 : km 118.25 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Marsh Lane
  124. 123 : km 118.36 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left
  125. 124 : km 118.37 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  126. 125 : km 119.07 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left
  127. E : km 122.51 - alt. 7 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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