Walk Along River

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 6.60 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 9 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 7 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 61 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 48 m
  • ⚐
    District: Shrewsbury 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.703543° / W 2.749987°
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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. 52 m - Start on Longden Coleham
  2. 2 : km 0.14 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Riverside Close
  3. 3 : km 0.29 - alt. 51 m - Turn sharp left onto Victoria Avenue
  4. 4 : km 0.29 - alt. 51 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 5 : km 0.3 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.39 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.4 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Victoria Avenue
  8. 8 : km 2.07 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight right onto Mardol Quay
  9. 9 : km 2.11 - alt. 52 m - Keep left onto Mardol Quay, A458
  10. 10 : km 2.14 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight left onto Smithfield Road, A458
  11. 11 : km 2.44 - alt. 51 m - Keep left onto Smithfield Road, A458
  12. 12 : km 2.57 - alt. 52 m - Keep right onto Smithfield Road, A458
  13. 13 : km 2.6 - alt. 54 m - Turn sharp left onto Chester Street, A528
  14. 14 : km 3.07 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Pig Trough
  15. 15 : km 3.14 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto The Flash
  16. 16 : km 3.63 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Gravel Hill Lane
  17. 17 : km 3.63 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.63 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Gravel Hill Lane
  19. 19 : km 3.81 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight right onto Berwick Road, B5067
  20. 20 : km 4.18 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Coton Hill, A528
  21. 21 : km 4.33 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Greenfields Gardens
  22. 22 : km 4.46 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 4.8 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Castle Foregate, A5191
  24. 24 : km 4.84 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto New Park Road
  25. 25 : km 4.99 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Beacall's Lane
  26. 26 : km 5.29 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto The Dana
  27. 27 : km 5.35 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 5.39 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 5.65 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left
  30. 30 : km 6.22 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 6.25 - alt. 51 m - Turn sharp left onto St Julians Friars
  32. 32 : km 6.37 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Longden Coleham
  33. 33 : km 6.58 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Back Lime Street
  34. S/E : km 6.6 - alt. 54 m

Useful Information

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