Compton Castle

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.02 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 195 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 201 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 147 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 57 m
  • ⚐
    District: Marldon 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 50.457948° / W 3.59346°
  • ⚑
    End: N 50.459096° / W 3.593488°
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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. 122 m - Start on Vicarage Hill
  2. 2 : km 0.14 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Meadow Park
  3. 3 : km 0.49 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Love Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.63 - alt. 97 m - Keep left onto Church Hill
  5. 5 : km 0.86 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight right onto Ipplepen Road
  6. 6 : km 0.99 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.77 - alt. 103 m - Turn sharp right
  8. 8 : km 1.79 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.75 - alt. 71 m - Turn sharp right onto Loventor Lane
  10. 10 : km 3.6 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight left
  11. 11 : km 4.74 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Ipplepen Road
  12. 12 : km 5.06 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 5.44 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Tanyard Lane
  14. 14 : km 5.71 - alt. 114 m - Keep right onto Windthorne Lane
  15. 15 : km 6.68 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Gropers Lane
  16. 16 : km 7.91 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 8.92 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 9.78 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  19. E : km 10.02 - alt. 114 m

Useful Information

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