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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 145.63 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 45h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,408 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,470 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 307 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 34 m
  • ⚐
    District: Meriden 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.437885° / W 1.65003°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.555903° / W 1.442986°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 115 m
  2. 1 : km 0.01 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp right onto Main Road, B4104
  3. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 115 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Birmingham Road, B4104
  4. 3 : km 0.34 - alt. 107 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Maxstoke Lane
  5. 4 : km 6.43 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Fillongley Road
  6. 5 : km 6.52 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  7. 6 : km 8.15 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight right
  8. 7 : km 8.95 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  9. 8 : km 9.23 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight right
  10. 9 : km 9.62 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Shawbury Lane
  11. 10 : km 9.64 - alt. 104 m - Keep left
  12. 11 : km 9.73 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight left
  13. 12 : km 9.94 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Coleshill Road, B4114
  14. 13 : km 11.21 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Hurley Lane
  15. 14 : km 12.57 - alt. 129 m - Keep left onto Hurley Lane
  16. 15 : km 12.58 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight left
  17. 16 : km 15.46 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Atherstone Road
  18. 17 : km 15.64 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Heanley Lane
  19. 18 : km 17.33 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Hurley Common
  20. 19 : km 18.15 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  21. 20 : km 18.63 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight right onto Boulters Lane
  22. 21 : km 21.19 - alt. 97 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Long Street
  23. 22 : km 21.76 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  24. 23 : km 21.86 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  25. 24 : km 21.87 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Long Street
  26. 25 : km 25.09 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Linden Lane
  27. 26 : km 26.8 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Polesworth Lane
  28. 27 : km 28.44 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Main Road
  29. 28 : km 28.46 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Hangman's Lane
  30. 29 : km 30.09 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Ashby Road, B5493
  31. 30 : km 30.1 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Thorpe Lane
  32. 31 : km 31.33 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  33. 32 : km 33.56 - alt. 88 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  34. 33 : km 33.57 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 34 : km 34.14 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  36. 35 : km 34.75 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight right
  37. 36 : km 34.84 - alt. 74 m - Keep left
  38. 37 : km 35.3 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  39. 38 : km 35.33 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  40. 39 : km 36.92 - alt. 71 m - Keep left onto Netherseal Road
  41. 40 : km 36.95 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight left onto Main Street
  42. 41 : km 38.75 - alt. 104 m - Keep left
  43. 42 : km 39.18 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left
  44. 43 : km 39.79 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Green Lane
  45. 44 : km 40.45 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Burton Road, A444
  46. 45 : km 41.07 - alt. 120 m - Keep right onto Burton Road, A444
  47. 46 : km 41.1 - alt. 120 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto High Cross, A444
  48. 47 : km 41.14 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto High Cross, A444
  49. 48 : km 41.51 - alt. 117 m - Keep right
  50. 49 : km 41.54 - alt. 115 m - Keep left
  51. 50 : km 42.58 - alt. 123 m - Turn right
  52. 51 : km 42.6 - alt. 124 m - Turn left
  53. 52 : km 42.8 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Railway Side
  54. 53 : km 42.88 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  55. 54 : km 43.76 - alt. 120 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Coppice Side
  56. 55 : km 44.37 - alt. 105 m - Keep left
  57. 56 : km 44.39 - alt. 104 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  58. 57 : km 44.52 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  59. 58 : km 44.52 - alt. 98 m - Keep right
  60. 59 : km 44.63 - alt. 100 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Church Street, B586
  61. 60 : km 46.45 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight right onto Nether Hall Road
  62. 61 : km 47.14 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Repton Road
  63. 62 : km 52.94 - alt. 49 m - Keep left
  64. 63 : km 52.96 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  65. 64 : km 52.99 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  66. 65 : km 53.01 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  67. 66 : km 54.91 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight right onto Twyford Road, A5132
  68. 67 : km 54.94 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight left onto Canal Bridge, B5008
  69. 68 : km 55.08 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Findern Lane
  70. 69 : km 57.9 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Bakeacre Lane
  71. 70 : km 61.44 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto Moorway Lane
  72. 71 : km 61.47 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight left onto Blagreaves Lane
  73. 72 : km 62.56 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Burton Road
  74. 73 : km 62.6 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Lawn Heads Avenue
  75. 74 : km 62.9 - alt. 103 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queens Drive
  76. 75 : km 63.4 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Manor Road, A5111
  77. 76 : km 63.45 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Dalton Avenue
  78. 77 : km 63.61 - alt. 78 m - Keep right
  79. 78 : km 63.69 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right onto Uttoxeter New Road, A516
  80. 79 : km 64.48 - alt. 68 m - Keep left onto Uttoxeter Old Road
  81. 80 : km 65.37 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Friar Gate, A52
  82. 81 : km 65.4 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Brick Street
  83. 82 : km 65.71 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  84. 83 : km 65.88 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  85. 84 : km 65.88 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  86. 85 : km 65.92 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  87. 86 : km 65.92 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Parker Street
  88. 87 : km 65.94 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto West Avenue
  89. 88 : km 66.07 - alt. 59 m - Keep left
  90. 89 : km 66.08 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  91. 90 : km 66.09 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto West Avenue, A6
  92. 91 : km 66.16 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight left onto Duffield Road, A6
  93. 92 : km 67.05 - alt. 81 m - Keep right onto Duffield Road, A6
  94. 93 : km 67.09 - alt. 81 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Duffield Road, A6
  95. 94 : km 68.24 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Church Lane North
  96. 95 : km 68.44 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  97. 96 : km 68.44 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight right
  98. 97 : km 68.45 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto A6
  99. 98 : km 68.65 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight left onto Duffield Road, A6
  100. 99 : km 77.28 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chapel Street, A6
  101. 100 : km 82.13 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Ripley Road, A610
  102. 101 : km 82.55 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  103. 102 : km 83.56 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Hag Lane
  104. 103 : km 83.73 - alt. 134 m - Keep left onto Crich Road
  105. 104 : km 85.43 - alt. 191 m - Turn slight right onto Main Road, B5035
  106. 105 : km 85.69 - alt. 212 m - Keep left onto Cromford Road
  107. 106 : km 86.25 - alt. 231 m - Turn right onto Plaistow Green Road
  108. 107 : km 86.35 - alt. 232 m - Turn right
  109. 108 : km 86.36 - alt. 232 m - Turn left
  110. 109 : km 87.12 - alt. 237 m - Turn slight left
  111. 110 : km 87.49 - alt. 238 m - Turn right
  112. 111 : km 87.84 - alt. 243 m - Turn left
  113. 112 : km 88.43 - alt. 257 m - Turn left onto Shuckstone Lane
  114. 113 : km 89.21 - alt. 253 m - Turn right onto Lea Moor Road
  115. 114 : km 89.45 - alt. 250 m - Keep left onto High Lane
  116. 115 : km 91.6 - alt. 273 m - Turn left onto Butterley Lane, B6014
  117. 116 : km 91.61 - alt. 272 m - Turn right onto Holestone Gate Road
  118. 117 : km 92.73 - alt. 291 m - Turn left onto Holestone Gate Road
  119. 118 : km 94.47 - alt. 283 m - Keep right onto Slack Lane
  120. 119 : km 94.96 - alt. 246 m - Turn right onto Amber Lane, A632
  121. 120 : km 100.16 - alt. 242 m - Turn left onto Slate Pit Dale
  122. 121 : km 100.63 - alt. 218 m - Turn left onto High Lane
  123. 122 : km 101.49 - alt. 183 m - Turn right onto Rose Spring Lane
  124. 123 : km 101.65 - alt. 165 m - Turn slight left
  125. 124 : km 101.92 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Walton Back Lane
  126. 125 : km 101.95 - alt. 136 m - Turn left
  127. 126 : km 102.26 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
  128. 127 : km 102.27 - alt. 122 m - Keep right
  129. 128 : km 102.57 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Holymoor Road
  130. 129 : km 103.29 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Baslow Road, A619
  131. 130 : km 103.31 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  132. 131 : km 104.05 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Piper Lane
  133. 132 : km 104.09 - alt. 135 m - Turn right onto Nuttack Lane
  134. 133 : km 104.82 - alt. 183 m - Turn left onto Main Road
  135. 134 : km 104.94 - alt. 189 m - Turn right
  136. 135 : km 105.34 - alt. 164 m - Turn right
  137. 136 : km 105.58 - alt. 150 m - Turn left
  138. 137 : km 105.82 - alt. 159 m - Turn slight left
  139. 138 : km 105.82 - alt. 160 m - Keep right
  140. 139 : km 105.85 - alt. 165 m - Turn slight right
  141. 140 : km 106.55 - alt. 177 m - Turn right onto Main Road, B6050
  142. 141 : km 106.99 - alt. 171 m - Turn left onto Common Lane
  143. 142 : km 107.47 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  144. 143 : km 107.64 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  145. 144 : km 107.69 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
  146. 145 : km 107.72 - alt. 119 m - Keep left
  147. 146 : km 108.03 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Hackney Lane, B6051
  148. 147 : km 108.57 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Furnace Lane
  149. 148 : km 109.14 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight right onto Gateland Lane
  150. 149 : km 110.06 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto Barlow Lees Lane
  151. 150 : km 111.6 - alt. 188 m - Turn right onto Gosforth Lane
  152. 151 : km 111.79 - alt. 198 m - Turn right
  153. 152 : km 111.83 - alt. 195 m - Turn left
  154. 153 : km 111.88 - alt. 192 m - Turn sharp left
  155. 154 : km 111.97 - alt. 183 m - Turn left onto Hollins Spring Avenue
  156. 155 : km 111.99 - alt. 182 m - Turn right onto Hillside Avenue
  157. 156 : km 112.12 - alt. 169 m - Turn right onto Netherdene Road
  158. 157 : km 112.14 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  159. 158 : km 112.18 - alt. 163 m - Turn left onto Gomersal Lane
  160. 159 : km 112.22 - alt. 166 m - Turn right
  161. 160 : km 112.42 - alt. 146 m - Turn right
  162. 161 : km 112.51 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  163. 162 : km 112.51 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  164. 163 : km 112.65 - alt. 147 m - Turn right
  165. 164 : km 112.67 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Church Street
  166. 165 : km 112.72 - alt. 147 m - Turn sharp right onto Soaper Lane
  167. 166 : km 112.9 - alt. 132 m - Turn left onto Sheffield Road, B6057
  168. 167 : km 114.48 - alt. 161 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Chesterfield Road South, A61
  169. 168 : km 115.66 - alt. 186 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Meadowhead, A61
  170. 169 : km 116.74 - alt. 171 m - Keep right onto Meadowhead, A61
  171. 170 : km 117.07 - alt. 150 m - Keep left onto A61
  172. 171 : km 117.23 - alt. 137 m - Turn left onto Abbey Lane, B6068
  173. 172 : km 117.4 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Camping Lane
  174. 173 : km 117.66 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight left
  175. 174 : km 117.69 - alt. 134 m - Keep left
  176. 175 : km 117.86 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Moor View Road
  177. 176 : km 117.86 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Moor View Drive
  178. 177 : km 117.98 - alt. 110 m - Turn slight right onto Periwood Lane
  179. 178 : km 118.2 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Fraser Road
  180. 179 : km 118.21 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  181. 180 : km 118.23 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  182. 181 : km 118.24 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  183. 182 : km 118.3 - alt. 102 m - Keep left
  184. 183 : km 118.32 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Cawthorne Grove
  185. 184 : km 118.49 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Archer Road
  186. 185 : km 118.94 - alt. 90 m - Keep left onto Bannerdale Road
  187. 186 : km 119.13 - alt. 96 m - Turn right onto Coverdale Road
  188. 187 : km 119.3 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Carter Knowle Road
  189. 188 : km 119.53 - alt. 81 m - Keep left onto Carter Knowle Road
  190. 189 : km 119.55 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Abbeydale Road, A621
  191. 190 : km 120.2 - alt. 79 m - Keep left onto Abbeydale Road, A621
  192. 191 : km 121.74 - alt. 70 m - Keep right onto London Road, B6388
  193. 192 : km 121.92 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  194. 193 : km 121.93 - alt. 69 m - Turn slight right
  195. 194 : km 121.97 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto South Lane
  196. 195 : km 121.99 - alt. 68 m - Keep right onto South Lane
  197. 196 : km 122.12 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Hereford Street
  198. 197 : km 122.18 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto The Moor
  199. 198 : km 122.66 - alt. 75 m - Keep left
  200. 199 : km 122.66 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight right onto Pinstone Street
  201. 200 : km 122.8 - alt. 80 m - Keep right onto Pinstone Street
  202. 201 : km 122.98 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto Leopold Street
  203. 202 : km 122.99 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Fargate
  204. 203 : km 123 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  205. 204 : km 123.1 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  206. 205 : km 123.1 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  207. 206 : km 123.23 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight left onto Vicar Lane
  208. 207 : km 123.29 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Campo Lane
  209. 208 : km 123.3 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Lee Croft
  210. 209 : km 123.39 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Silver Street
  211. 210 : km 123.51 - alt. 56 m - Keep left
  212. 211 : km 123.56 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto West Bar
  213. 212 : km 123.57 - alt. 55 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Corporation Street, B6539
  214. 213 : km 123.67 - alt. 50 m - Keep right onto Corporation Street, B6539
  215. 214 : km 123.81 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right onto Corporation Street, A61
  216. 215 : km 123.92 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  217. 216 : km 123.93 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Shalesmoor, A61
  218. 217 : km 124.04 - alt. 48 m - Keep left onto Mowbray Street
  219. 218 : km 124.05 - alt. 49 m - Keep right onto Chatham Street
  220. 219 : km 124.32 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  221. 220 : km 124.34 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Pye Bank Road
  222. 221 : km 124.87 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Pitsmoor Road
  223. 222 : km 125.42 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Pitsmoor Road
  224. 223 : km 125.46 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Roe Lane
  225. 224 : km 125.68 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight left
  226. 225 : km 125.69 - alt. 127 m - Keep left
  227. 226 : km 125.7 - alt. 128 m - Keep right
  228. 227 : km 125.74 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Firshill Crescent
  229. 228 : km 125.78 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Firshill Rise
  230. 229 : km 125.83 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  231. 230 : km 126 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight right
  232. 231 : km 126.04 - alt. 125 m - Keep left
  233. 232 : km 126.22 - alt. 125 m - Keep left
  234. 233 : km 126.57 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Longley Avenue West
  235. 234 : km 127.36 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Longley Lane
  236. 235 : km 127.8 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight left onto Longley Lane
  237. 236 : km 127.84 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Barnsley Road, A6135
  238. 237 : km 128.31 - alt. 136 m - Keep left onto Barnsley Road, A6135
  239. 238 : km 130.67 - alt. 57 m - Keep left onto The Common, A6135
  240. 239 : km 131.36 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp left
  241. 240 : km 132.93 - alt. 75 m - Keep left onto Ecclesfield Road, A6135
  242. 241 : km 132.95 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Station Road, A6135
  243. 242 : km 137.09 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Parkside Road
  244. 243 : km 137.37 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto Parkside Road
  245. 244 : km 137.44 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Stead Lane
  246. 245 : km 137.48 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Skiers View Road
  247. 246 : km 137.62 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Greno View
  248. 247 : km 137.85 - alt. 155 m - Turn left
  249. 248 : km 137.9 - alt. 155 m - Turn right onto Hoyland Road, B6096
  250. 249 : km 138.53 - alt. 176 m - Turn left
  251. 250 : km 138.84 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto Upper Hoyland Road
  252. 251 : km 139.2 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Upper Hoyland Road
  253. 252 : km 139.35 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  254. 253 : km 139.46 - alt. 135 m - Keep right
  255. 254 : km 140.23 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  256. 255 : km 140.46 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  257. 256 : km 140.46 - alt. 96 m - Keep left
  258. 257 : km 140.71 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  259. 258 : km 141.34 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  260. 259 : km 141.74 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Dark Lane
  261. 260 : km 141.75 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Dark Lane
  262. 261 : km 142.06 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  263. 262 : km 142.11 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Thicket Lane, B6100
  264. 263 : km 144.23 - alt. 52 m - Keep left onto Hunningley Lane, B6100
  265. 264 : km 144.3 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Grange Lane, A633
  266. 265 : km 145.49 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left onto Rotherham Road, A633
  267. 266 : km 145.57 - alt. 53 m - Keep right onto Rotherham Road, A633
  268. 267 : km 145.62 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Rotherham Road, A633
  269. E : km 145.63 - alt. 53 m

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