Loughborough To Shepshed (short)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 9.49 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 50 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 50 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 93 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 43 m
  • ⚐
    District: Charnwood 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.77366° / W 1.22722°
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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. 43 m - Start on Hospital Way
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 44 m - Keep left onto Hospital Way
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight left onto Epinal Way, A6004
  4. 4 : km 0.27 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Epinal Way, A6004
  6. 6 : km 0.35 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.36 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 0.41 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right
  9. 9 : km 0.46 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 0.6 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 0.6 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 0.71 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right
  13. 13 : km 0.72 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left onto Cotswold Close
  14. 14 : km 0.8 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 0.86 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Ashby Crescent
  16. 16 : km 1.43 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Schofield Road
  17. 17 : km 1.45 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto New Ashby Road
  18. 18 : km 2.06 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 2.07 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto New Ashby Road
  20. 20 : km 2.3 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 2.31 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 2.38 - alt. 58 m - Keep left onto New Ashby Road
  23. 23 : km 2.99 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 2.99 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 3.13 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 3.13 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Ashby Road, A512
  27. 27 : km 3.39 - alt. 77 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ashby Road, A512
  28. 28 : km 3.91 - alt. 88 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ashby Road East, A512
  29. 29 : km 4.77 - alt. 92 m - Keep right onto Ashby Road East, A512
  30. 30 : km 4.89 - alt. 92 m - Keep right onto Leicester Road
  31. 31 : km 4.9 - alt. 93 m - Keep left onto Leicester Road
  32. 32 : km 4.92 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight left onto Ashby Road Central, A512
  33. 33 : km 5.7 - alt. 90 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ashby Road, A512
  34. 34 : km 6.38 - alt. 77 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ashby Road, A512
  35. 35 : km 6.67 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 6.67 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 7.14 - alt. 64 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 7.16 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight left onto Old Ashby Road
  39. 39 : km 8.36 - alt. 59 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 8.49 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 8.57 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 9.43 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Epinal Way, A6004
  43. 43 : km 9.46 - alt. 43 m - Keep left onto Hospital Way
  44. S/E : km 9.49 - alt. 43 m

Useful Information

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