9 Mile Loop Via Thurnby

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.85 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 109 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 114 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 170 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 80 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. 170 m - Start on Firs Road
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto Firs Road
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 170 m - Turn left onto Home Close Road
  4. 4 : km 0.19 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto Home Close Road
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 170 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.32 - alt. 170 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.41 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto Ingarsby Lane
  8. 8 : km 0.45 - alt. 170 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 0.52 - alt. 170 m - Turn left onto Ingarsby Lane
  10. 10 : km 0.56 - alt. 170 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 3 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto Zouche Way
  12. 12 : km 3.01 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Thurnby Hill, A47
  13. 13 : km 4.23 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  14. 14 : km 4.5 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp right
  15. 15 : km 4.97 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 5.06 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 5.47 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Wintersdale Road
  18. 18 : km 5.59 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto St Swithin's Road
  19. 19 : km 5.76 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Uppingham Road
  20. 20 : km 5.77 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 5.81 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Thurnby Hill, A47
  22. 22 : km 6.35 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Grange Lane
  23. 23 : km 6.79 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Court Road
  24. 24 : km 8.77 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Gaulby Lane
  25. 25 : km 9.42 - alt. 127 m - Keep left onto Houghton Lane
  26. 26 : km 11.89 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 13.42 - alt. 155 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 13.5 - alt. 155 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 13.53 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  30. 30 : km 13.63 - alt. 158 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 13.69 - alt. 159 m - Turn slight left onto St Catharines Way
  32. 32 : km 14.16 - alt. 158 m - Turn right onto Linwal Avenue
  33. 33 : km 14.43 - alt. 168 m - Turn slight right onto Main Street
  34. 34 : km 14.49 - alt. 168 m - Turn left onto Weir Lane
  35. 35 : km 14.69 - alt. 168 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 14.74 - alt. 169 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 14.84 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto Firs Road
  38. S/E : km 14.84 - alt. 170 m

Useful Information

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