Ringwood And Forest Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 31.73 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 179 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 176 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 96 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 11 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.
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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. 14 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left
  3. 3 : km 0.78 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 2.25 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Hampshire Hatches Lane
  5. 5 : km 2.48 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 2.99 - alt. 12 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 3.62 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left onto Christchurch Road, B3347
  8. 8 : km 3.69 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 5 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 5.1 - alt. 17 m - Turn sharp right onto Ringwood Road
  11. 11 : km 5.8 - alt. 17 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 6.84 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Bagnum Lane
  13. 13 : km 7.26 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Charles's Lane
  14. 14 : km 7.59 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 8.43 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Barrack Lane
  16. 16 : km 8.58 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 9.2 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp left
  18. 18 : km 9.74 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 10.56 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Forest Lane
  20. 20 : km 10.62 - alt. 52 m - Turn sharp right onto Hightown Hill
  21. 21 : km 10.87 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Breach Lane
  22. 22 : km 11.55 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 11.66 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight left
  24. 24 : km 12.14 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 12.14 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 12.42 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 12.53 - alt. 61 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 12.71 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Burcombe Lane
  29. 29 : km 13.52 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 13.87 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 13.96 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Linford Road
  32. 32 : km 14.27 - alt. 38 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 33 : km 14.44 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 14.55 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 15.21 - alt. 39 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 15.42 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 15.62 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 16.33 - alt. 45 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 16.47 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 17.38 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 17.39 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 18.16 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 18.19 - alt. 96 m - Turn slight left
  44. 44 : km 18.21 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 18.23 - alt. 96 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 18.24 - alt. 96 m - Turn sharp right
  47. 47 : km 18.33 - alt. 96 m - Keep left
  48. 48 : km 18.69 - alt. 90 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 18.78 - alt. 92 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 18.89 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight left
  51. 51 : km 19.41 - alt. 59 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 19.66 - alt. 49 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 19.68 - alt. 49 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 20.59 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 20.62 - alt. 61 m - Keep right
  56. 56 : km 20.95 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 20.96 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 21.2 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 21.26 - alt. 64 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 21.42 - alt. 71 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 21.62 - alt. 80 m - Keep left
  62. 62 : km 21.65 - alt. 80 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 22.18 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 22.42 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight right onto Ellingham Harbridge and Ibsley 46
  65. 65 : km 22.87 - alt. 35 m - Turn slight left
  66. 66 : km 22.93 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 23.05 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 23.22 - alt. 51 m - Turn sharp right
  69. 69 : km 23.69 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight right
  70. 70 : km 23.85 - alt. 62 m - Keep left
  71. 71 : km 23.96 - alt. 57 m - Keep left
  72. 72 : km 24.1 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left
  73. 73 : km 24.4 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 24.49 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp left onto Newtown Lane
  75. 75 : km 24.71 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 24.92 - alt. 46 m - Keep left
  77. 77 : km 26.11 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 26.19 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  79. 79 : km 26.9 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 26.91 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp right
  81. 81 : km 26.97 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp left
  82. 82 : km 26.98 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto High Wood Lane
  83. 83 : km 27.17 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Ivy Lane
  84. 84 : km 27.77 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 27.78 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right
  86. 86 : km 28.23 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Snails Lane
  87. 87 : km 28.28 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  88. 88 : km 28.45 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 28.69 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp left
  90. 90 : km 29.32 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 29.72 - alt. 21 m - Keep left onto Gravel Lane
  92. 92 : km 30.18 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  93. 93 : km 30.31 - alt. 17 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Mansfield Road
  94. 94 : km 30.48 - alt. 18 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto The Furlong
  95. 95 : km 30.55 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 30.66 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight right
  97. 97 : km 30.69 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto The Furlong
  98. 98 : km 30.72 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Meeting House Lane
  99. 99 : km 30.81 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Market Place
  100. 100 : km 30.91 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight left
  101. 101 : km 31.23 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  102. S/E : km 31.73 - alt. 15 m

Useful Information

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