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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.46 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 69 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 68 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 83 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 32 m
  • ⚐
    District: Belmont (25530)
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 54.789575° / W 1.538956°
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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. 79 m - Start on Belmont Industrial Estate
  2. 2 : km 0.43 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Belmont Link Road
  3. 3 : km 0.83 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.88 - alt. 72 m - Keep left onto 006/5/01
  5. 5 : km 0.99 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 1.15 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight right onto Prebends Field
  7. 7 : km 1.21 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Dean's Walk
  8. 8 : km 1.33 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.39 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Pilgrim's Way
  10. 10 : km 1.65 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Bradford Crescent
  11. 11 : km 1.85 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.02 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Long Acres
  13. 13 : km 2.12 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 2.36 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Station Lane
  15. 15 : km 2.4 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight left onto A690
  16. 16 : km 2.55 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto A690
  17. 17 : km 3.03 - alt. 42 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 3.12 - alt. 37 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 3.15 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 3.2 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 3.21 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 3.23 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 3.31 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 3.32 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 3.33 - alt. 33 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 3.36 - alt. 34 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 4.13 - alt. 33 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 4.53 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 4.9 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Silver Street
  30. 30 : km 4.94 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 5.05 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight left onto Back Silver Street
  32. 32 : km 5.13 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Fleshergate
  33. 33 : km 5.17 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 5.23 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Saddler Street
  35. 35 : km 5.87 - alt. 66 m - Keep left onto Gilesgate
  36. 36 : km 5.91 - alt. 65 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A690
  37. 37 : km 6.11 - alt. 71 m - Keep right onto Station Lane
  38. 38 : km 6.15 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 6.39 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 6.49 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 6.66 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Wakenshaw Road
  42. 42 : km 6.86 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Pilgrim's Way
  43. 43 : km 7.12 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 7.18 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Dean's Walk
  45. 45 : km 7.3 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Prebends Field
  46. 46 : km 7.36 - alt. 70 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 7.52 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Footpath No. 006/5/01, 006/5/01
  48. 48 : km 7.63 - alt. 72 m - Turn slight right
  49. 49 : km 7.68 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Belmont Link Road
  50. 50 : km 8.08 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Belmont Industrial Estate
  51. S/E : km 8.46 - alt. 80 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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