Rodborough - W'chester - Selsley - Canal

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.53 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 272 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 281 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 190 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 30 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. 76 m - Start on Springfield Road
  2. 2 : km 0.09 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.18 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight right
  4. 4 : km 0.21 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.25 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right
  6. 6 : km 0.31 - alt. 48 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.32 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Slad Road, B4070
  8. 8 : km 0.37 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Locking Hill
  9. 9 : km 0.38 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Slad Road, B4070
  10. 10 : km 0.47 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Gloucester Street
  11. 11 : km 0.58 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto King Street
  12. 12 : km 0.67 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Rowcroft
  13. 13 : km 0.73 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight right onto Rowcroft
  14. 14 : km 0.86 - alt. 46 m - Keep left onto Wallbridge
  15. 15 : km 0.94 - alt. 41 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 0.97 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 0.98 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp left onto Dr Newton's Way, A419
  18. 18 : km 0.99 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 19 : km 1 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 1.02 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp left
  21. 21 : km 1.7 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 1.71 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 1.91 - alt. 61 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 2.22 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp right onto Rodborough Lane
  25. 25 : km 2.28 - alt. 116 m - Keep left onto Dark Lane
  26. 26 : km 2.49 - alt. 137 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 2.54 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight left
  28. 28 : km 2.55 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 2.57 - alt. 140 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 2.97 - alt. 184 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 3.05 - alt. 187 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 3.49 - alt. 188 m - Turn slight right
  33. 33 : km 3.55 - alt. 181 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 4.05 - alt. 173 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 4.36 - alt. 119 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 4.4 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Bear Hill
  37. 37 : km 5.03 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Bath Road, A46
  38. 38 : km 5.21 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Selsley Road
  39. 39 : km 5.38 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 5.66 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  41. 41 : km 5.71 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 5.77 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp left
  43. 43 : km 6.18 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Water Lane
  44. 44 : km 6.57 - alt. 133 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 6.75 - alt. 150 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 6.84 - alt. 156 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 7.07 - alt. 116 m - Turn sharp right onto Broad Street
  48. 48 : km 7.6 - alt. 95 m - Keep left onto New Road
  49. 49 : km 7.62 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Cotswold Way
  50. 50 : km 8.17 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 8.18 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto A419
  52. 52 : km 8.33 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 8.39 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 8.56 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp right
  55. 55 : km 8.67 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 10.33 - alt. 39 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 10.56 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 10.59 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Bath Road, A419
  59. 59 : km 10.62 - alt. 43 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  60. 60 : km 10.66 - alt. 43 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  61. 61 : km 10.99 - alt. 47 m - Keep right onto Merrywalks, A46
  62. 62 : km 11.05 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  63. 63 : km 11.21 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 11.23 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 11.29 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 11.33 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 11.34 - alt. 58 m - Keep left
  68. 68 : km 11.35 - alt. 59 m - Keep left
  69. 69 : km 11.44 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Springfield Road
  70. S/E : km 11.53 - alt. 76 m

Useful Information

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