Purbeck Round

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 28.82 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 589 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 597 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 195 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
  • ⚐
    District: Swanage 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.613057° / W 1.95925°
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Description

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(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. 10 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.14 - alt. 15 m - Keep right
  3. 3 : km 0.19 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  4. 4 : km 0.21 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Shore Road
  5. 5 : km 1.09 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Redcliffe Road
  6. 6 : km 1.28 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Hill Road
  7. 7 : km 1.33 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 2 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.2 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2.99 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 3.28 - alt. 58 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 3.69 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 4.2 - alt. 112 m - Keep right onto Purbeck Way
  14. 14 : km 6.9 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Forest Lane
  15. 15 : km 7.12 - alt. 162 m - Turn sharp right onto Purbeck Way
  16. 16 : km 8.1 - alt. 146 m - Turn sharp right
  17. 17 : km 8.35 - alt. 113 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 9.81 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left onto Purbeck Way
  19. 19 : km 10.02 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right onto Sandy Hill Lane
  20. 20 : km 10.31 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto East Street, A351
  21. 21 : km 11.49 - alt. 34 m - Keep right onto Kingston Hill, B3069
  22. 22 : km 11.77 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 11.89 - alt. 47 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 11.94 - alt. 47 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 11.99 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 12.19 - alt. 35 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 13.04 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 13.06 - alt. 72 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 13.79 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp right onto West Street, B3069
  30. 30 : km 13.82 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 14.97 - alt. 83 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 15.51 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 15.88 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 18.23 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 18.33 - alt. 99 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 20.21 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 20.24 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 20.27 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 20.88 - alt. 37 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 21.39 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 21.47 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 21.62 - alt. 20 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 22.49 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 22.53 - alt. 39 m - Keep right
  45. 45 : km 23.05 - alt. 32 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 23.63 - alt. 45 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 24.08 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 25.49 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp left
  49. 49 : km 26.76 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right
  50. 50 : km 26.8 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 26.99 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 27.07 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Purbeck View
  53. 53 : km 27.16 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Purbeck View
  54. 54 : km 27.19 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight right onto Priest's Way
  55. 55 : km 27.68 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight left onto Gordon Road
  56. 56 : km 27.75 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto High Street
  57. 57 : km 27.78 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left onto Court Hill
  58. 58 : km 28.39 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 28.39 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Kings Road West
  60. 60 : km 28.63 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 28.68 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Horsecliffe Lane
  62. S/E : km 28.82 - alt. 10 m

Useful Information

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