Number 2 Hinckley To Barwell

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 7.85 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 20 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 40 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 30 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 132 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 95 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.

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. 110 m - Start on Waterloo Road (Stand CA)
  2. 2 : km 0.17 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Rugby Road
  3. 3 : km 0.53 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto The Borough, B590
  4. 4 : km 0.57 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Lower Bond Street, B4667
  5. 5 : km 0.77 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Hollycroft
  6. 6 : km 1.02 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Stanley Road (2nd Right)
  7. 7 : km 1.72 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Tudor Road (End of rd)
  8. 8 : km 2.15 - alt. 118 m - Straight over cross roads
  9. 9 : km 2.69 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Ashby Road, B4667 (End of rd)
  10. 10 : km 2.77 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Barwell Lane (First right)
  11. 11 : km 2.98 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Stoneygate Drive (First right after ASDA)
  12. 12 : km 3.53 - alt. 132 m - Turn left onto Leicester Road, B4668 (End of rd)
  13. 13 : km 5.42 - alt. 97 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto The Common
  14. 14 : km 6 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Dovecote Way (First right little car park)
  15. 15 : km 6.23 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Church Lane (end of rd)
  16. 16 : km 6.58 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp right onto High Street (End of rd)
  17. 17 : km 6.66 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto Blackburn Road (First left)
  18. 18 : km 6.88 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight right onto Fairacre Road (Road is a continuation from blackburn rd)
  19. 19 : km 7.26 - alt. 113 m - Turn right onto Stapleton Lane (End of rd)
  20. 20 : km 7.5 - alt. 120 m - Turn sharp left onto Kirkby Road (Opposite CO-OP)
  21. 21 : km 7.83 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Oxford Street (Post box on right just before you turn)
  22. E : km 7.85 - alt. 125 m - End of trip change ticket machine and destination to Hinckley

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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