Creech To Bruton To Pitcombe Back To Cary

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 26.80 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 469 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 473 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 200 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 40 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ansford 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.095774° / W 2.516337°
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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. 94 m - Start on Orchard Close
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto Tuckers Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Ansford Hill, A371
  4. 4 : km 0.16 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.54 - alt. 110 m - Turn slight left
  6. 6 : km 0.77 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 1.62 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 2.38 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Wyke Road
  9. 9 : km 2.99 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 3.32 - alt. 62 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 3.47 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 3.5 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 4.4 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Portway Hill
  14. 14 : km 4.63 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 4.64 - alt. 129 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 6.15 - alt. 190 m - Turn sharp right
  17. 17 : km 6.24 - alt. 189 m - Turn sharp left
  18. 18 : km 6.88 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto B3081
  19. 19 : km 7.02 - alt. 132 m - Turn right onto High Street
  20. 20 : km 7.03 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 7.14 - alt. 123 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 8.26 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 8.29 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 9.13 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp right
  25. 25 : km 9.58 - alt. 94 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 10.03 - alt. 147 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 10.33 - alt. 148 m - Keep right onto Portway Hill
  28. 28 : km 10.34 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 10.81 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Copplesbury Lane
  30. 30 : km 10.85 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 11.14 - alt. 128 m - Turn sharp right
  32. 32 : km 11.86 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Snakelake Hill
  33. 33 : km 12.1 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 13.35 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight left onto B3081
  35. 35 : km 13.58 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto On The Brook
  36. 36 : km 13.59 - alt. 90 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 14.22 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp right onto Tolbury Lane
  38. 38 : km 14.38 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 14.64 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto High Street, A359
  40. 40 : km 14.69 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 14.74 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight left
  42. 42 : km 16.02 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 16.19 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 16.46 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight right onto Wyke Lane
  45. 45 : km 16.81 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 17.08 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 17.64 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Lancombe Lane
  48. 48 : km 17.68 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 17.87 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Pitcombe Hill
  50. 50 : km 20.07 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto A359
  51. 51 : km 20.38 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Lime Kiln Lane
  52. 52 : km 20.41 - alt. 130 m - Turn slight left onto Hell Ladder Lane
  53. 53 : km 21.43 - alt. 141 m - Turn sharp left onto A371
  54. 54 : km 21.52 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 21.77 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 21.93 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight right
  57. 57 : km 22.74 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight left onto Park Avenue
  58. 58 : km 22.81 - alt. 104 m - Turn sharp right onto South Bank
  59. 59 : km 22.85 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto South Street, B3152
  60. 60 : km 22.92 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Cockhill Elm Lane
  61. 61 : km 23.08 - alt. 101 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 23.46 - alt. 73 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 23.66 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Magg's Lane
  64. 64 : km 24.21 - alt. 44 m - Turn slight left
  65. 65 : km 24.41 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 24.94 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Blackworthy Road
  67. 67 : km 25.08 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 25.52 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 25.63 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 25.64 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 26.11 - alt. 57 m - Keep left
  72. 72 : km 26.24 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 26.48 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight left onto Lower Ansford
  74. 74 : km 26.54 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Tuckers Lane
  75. 75 : km 26.76 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto Hallett Road
  76. S/E : km 26.8 - alt. 94 m

Useful Information

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