Stafford Swan-Castle Run

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.13 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 49 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 51 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 126 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 73 m
  • ⚐
    District: Stafford 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.805844° / W 2.117695°
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Description

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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. 77 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp right onto Mill Street
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Water Street
  4. 4 : km 0.21 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Mill Bank
  5. 5 : km 0.22 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.23 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.35 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 0.38 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.47 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.66 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Isabel Trail
  11. 11 : km 2.09 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.11 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Timberfields Road
  13. 13 : km 2.12 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Doxey Road
  14. 14 : km 2.3 - alt. 77 m - Keep right onto Doxey Road
  15. 15 : km 2.32 - alt. 76 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Unicorn Way
  16. 16 : km 2.58 - alt. 76 m - Keep left onto Unicorn Way
  17. 17 : km 2.6 - alt. 77 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Martin Drive
  18. 18 : km 2.96 - alt. 77 m - Keep right onto Martin Drive
  19. 19 : km 3 - alt. 77 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Redgrave Drive
  20. 20 : km 3.13 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 3.14 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 3.35 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 3.55 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 3.83 - alt. 92 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 4.08 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight left
  26. 26 : km 4.56 - alt. 114 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 4.64 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 5.47 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 5.47 - alt. 113 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 5.48 - alt. 113 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 6.54 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 6.67 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 6.68 - alt. 78 m - Turn sharp left onto Redgrave Drive
  34. 34 : km 6.7 - alt. 78 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 7.17 - alt. 78 m - Turn sharp right onto Railway Street
  36. 36 : km 7.3 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Railway Street
  37. 37 : km 7.53 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Station Road, A5187
  38. 38 : km 7.57 - alt. 75 m - Keep left onto Station Road, A5187
  39. 39 : km 7.58 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 7.65 - alt. 74 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 7.68 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 7.72 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 7.78 - alt. 74 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 7.88 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 7.88 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 7.94 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Mill Bank
  47. 47 : km 8.02 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Greengate Street
  48. S/E : km 8.13 - alt. 75 m

Useful Information

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