Abbotsbury Portisham Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.98 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 417 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 417 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 237 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
  • ⚐
    District: Abbotsbury 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.665281° / W 2.597504°
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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. 42 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.1 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.17 - alt. 40 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 0.25 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  7. 7 : km 0.37 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight left onto Market Street, B3157
  8. 8 : km 1.11 - alt. 43 m - Keep left onto Town Lane
  9. 9 : km 1.36 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Seaway Lane
  10. 10 : km 1.83 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 1.84 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 3.72 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right
  13. 13 : km 3.75 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 3.79 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 4.11 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 4.49 - alt. 83 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 4.52 - alt. 84 m - Turn slight left
  18. 18 : km 4.55 - alt. 84 m - Turn slight right
  19. 19 : km 4.58 - alt. 83 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 4.91 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 4.96 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight right
  22. 22 : km 5.11 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right onto Grove Lane
  23. 23 : km 5.26 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto New Barn Road
  24. 24 : km 5.44 - alt. 12 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 6.62 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight right
  26. 26 : km 7.24 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 7.62 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 7.85 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 7.86 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 8.02 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 8.3 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 9.19 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight right
  33. 33 : km 9.22 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Bramdon Lane, B3157
  34. 34 : km 9.43 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Front Street
  35. 35 : km 9.79 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Portesham Hill
  36. 36 : km 9.87 - alt. 84 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 10.04 - alt. 99 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 10.07 - alt. 104 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 10.45 - alt. 167 m - Turn slight left
  40. 40 : km 10.84 - alt. 173 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 11.03 - alt. 153 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 11.09 - alt. 155 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 11.51 - alt. 191 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 11.93 - alt. 237 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 11.96 - alt. 237 m - Turn sharp right
  46. 46 : km 12.05 - alt. 232 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 12.37 - alt. 191 m - Turn slight left
  48. 48 : km 12.42 - alt. 183 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 12.65 - alt. 163 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 12.79 - alt. 155 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 12.82 - alt. 155 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 13.64 - alt. 191 m - Turn right onto Portesham Hill
  53. 53 : km 13.72 - alt. 191 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 14.79 - alt. 183 m - Turn slight right
  55. 55 : km 15.51 - alt. 203 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 15.52 - alt. 203 m - Turn sharp right
  57. 57 : km 16.35 - alt. 89 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 16.62 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Hand's Lane
  59. 59 : km 16.8 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Rosemary Lane
  60. 60 : km 16.91 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp left onto Rodden Row, B3157
  61. 61 : km 16.92 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 16.97 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  63. S/E : km 16.97 - alt. 42 m

Useful Information

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