21 From W'bourne - Frome Valley Walkway

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.16 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 88 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 81 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 71 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 16 m
  • ⚐
    District: Winterbourne 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.530308° / W 2.497421°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.528456° / W 2.498574°
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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. 59 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.4 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Court Road
  3. 3 : km 0.46 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Prospect Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.61 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp right onto School Road
  5. 5 : km 1.13 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Church Road
  6. 6 : km 1.32 - alt. 48 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.57 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 2 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Frome Valley Walkway
  9. 9 : km 2.84 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  10. 10 : km 2.91 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Frome Valley Walkway
  11. 11 : km 3.23 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Rectory Road
  12. 12 : km 3.27 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 5.69 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 5.72 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 5.86 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 6.41 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Down Road
  17. 17 : km 6.46 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp left onto The Dingle
  18. 18 : km 6.85 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Bury View
  19. 19 : km 6.87 - alt. 53 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 6.89 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right
  21. 21 : km 7.35 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 7.47 - alt. 34 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 7.55 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 7.76 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Bury Hill
  25. 25 : km 7.98 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 8.26 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left
  27. 27 : km 8.37 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 9.5 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 9.55 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Grange Park
  30. 30 : km 9.66 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Cleeve Road
  31. 31 : km 9.9 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 10.39 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Frenchay Hill
  33. 33 : km 10.6 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 10.63 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 10.66 - alt. 29 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 11.49 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 12.18 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 12.24 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 12.25 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 12.7 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 12.74 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Ham Lane
  42. 42 : km 12.77 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Ham Lane
  43. 43 : km 12.98 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Ham Lane
  44. 44 : km 13.02 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Begbrook Drive
  45. 45 : km 13.28 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Nuthatch Gardens
  46. 46 : km 13.51 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Nuthatch Gardens
  47. 47 : km 13.61 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Wren Drive
  48. 48 : km 13.66 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 13.74 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right
  50. 50 : km 13.75 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right
  51. 51 : km 13.98 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 14.23 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Frenchay Park Road, B4058
  53. 53 : km 14.29 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Froomshaw Road
  54. 54 : km 14.62 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 15.63 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Beckspool Road
  56. 56 : km 15.89 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp right
  57. 57 : km 15.93 - alt. 43 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 16.73 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 16.75 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 16.9 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto B4058
  61. 61 : km 16.91 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 17.43 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 17.43 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 17.76 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 18.45 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 18.45 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 18.66 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 20.24 - alt. 65 m - Keep left onto Flaxpits Lane
  69. 69 : km 20.26 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Hicks Common Road
  70. 70 : km 20.86 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Park Avenue
  71. E : km 21.16 - alt. 61 m

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