Whitwell - Ley Green V2

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.08 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 127 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 129 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 147 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 86 m
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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. 109 m
  2. 1 : km 0 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  3. 2 : km 0.26 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  4. 3 : km 0.53 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  5. 4 : km 1.13 - alt. 114 m - Turn slight right
  6. 5 : km 1.14 - alt. 114 m - Turn slight right
  7. 6 : km 2.03 - alt. 136 m - Turn slight left
  8. 7 : km 2.23 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  9. 8 : km 2.89 - alt. 131 m - Turn slight left
  10. 9 : km 3.16 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  11. 10 : km 3.92 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp left
  12. 11 : km 4.89 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  13. 12 : km 6.38 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  14. 13 : km 6.43 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto Whitehall Road
  15. 14 : km 6.52 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Whitehall Lane
  16. 15 : km 6.88 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  17. 16 : km 7.48 - alt. 134 m - Turn sharp left onto Parsonage Lane
  18. 17 : km 7.49 - alt. 135 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 18 : km 7.79 - alt. 132 m - Turn left onto Plough Lane
  20. 19 : km 7.8 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  21. 20 : km 8.05 - alt. 136 m - Turn sharp left onto School Lane
  22. 21 : km 8.07 - alt. 137 m - Keep left onto School Lane
  23. 22 : km 8.37 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight right onto King's Walden Road
  24. 23 : km 8.37 - alt. 147 m - Turn left
  25. 24 : km 8.98 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  26. 25 : km 9.29 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  27. 26 : km 9.34 - alt. 132 m - Turn right
  28. 27 : km 9.7 - alt. 136 m - Keep right
  29. 28 : km 10.59 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight right
  30. 29 : km 11.57 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 30 : km 12.04 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  32. 31 : km 12.52 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  33. 32 : km 12.95 - alt. 123 m - Turn left
  34. 33 : km 12.97 - alt. 123 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 34 : km 13.51 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  36. 35 : km 13.85 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto High Street, B651
  37. 36 : km 13.86 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Buttons Lane
  38. 37 : km 13.91 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight right
  39. 38 : km 14.04 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Bradway
  40. 39 : km 14.05 - alt. 107 m - Keep right
  41. 40 : km 14.07 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  42. S/E : km 14.07 - alt. 109 m

Useful Information

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