F2R 4 Mile

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 6.73 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 45 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 36 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 64 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 28 m
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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. 34 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.23 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.25 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto A177
  4. 4 : km 0.89 - alt. 59 m - Keep left onto A177
  5. 5 : km 0.93 - alt. 58 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Stockton Road, A177
  6. 6 : km 1.04 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto School Lane
  7. 7 : km 1.05 - alt. 56 m - Keep left onto School Lane
  8. 8 : km 1.3 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Church Street
  9. 9 : km 1.33 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.34 - alt. 51 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 1.35 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 1.42 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1.53 - alt. 44 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 1.57 - alt. 43 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 1.58 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 2.01 - alt. 43 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 2.2 - alt. 36 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 3.06 - alt. 29 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 3.08 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Pennyferry Bridge
  20. 20 : km 3.15 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Riverside Place
  21. 21 : km 3.34 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 3.43 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Back Silver Street
  23. 23 : km 3.51 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight right onto Fowlers Yard
  24. 24 : km 3.62 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Silver Street
  25. 25 : km 3.68 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 4.04 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 4.24 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 4.39 - alt. 56 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 4.7 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Dun Cow Lane
  30. 30 : km 4.77 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Palace Green
  31. 31 : km 4.82 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 4.83 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Palace Green
  33. 33 : km 4.89 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Palace Green
  34. 34 : km 4.94 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Palace Green
  35. 35 : km 5.03 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Dun Cow Lane
  36. 36 : km 5.1 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto North Bailey
  37. 37 : km 5.12 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Bow Lane
  38. 38 : km 5.2 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right
  39. 39 : km 5.32 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 5.35 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 5.36 - alt. 47 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 5.39 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto New Elvet
  43. 43 : km 5.41 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Elvet Crescent
  44. 44 : km 5.54 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Court Lane
  45. 45 : km 5.74 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight right onto Old Elvet
  46. 46 : km 5.77 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 5.78 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 5.99 - alt. 41 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 6.08 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 6.44 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 6.6 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 6.62 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  53. S/E : km 6.73 - alt. 35 m

Useful Information

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