Hengistbury Head

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 18.18 km
Calculated time: 5h 15
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: No
Vertical gain: + 30 m
Vertical drop: - 55 m
Highest point: 37 m
Lowest point: -1 m

District: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Start: N 50.731033° / W 1.82674°
End: N 50.738242° / W 1.784044°
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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

S : km 0 - alt. 30 m - Start on
2 : km 0.01 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp left onto Hannington Place
3 : km 0.06 - alt. 34 m - Turn sharp right onto Warwick Place
4 : km 0.1 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Hannington Road
5 : km 0.13 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Christchurch Road, A35
6 : km 0.58 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Woodland Walk
7 : km 1.37 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Woodland Avenue
8 : km 1.51 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
9 : km 1.96 - alt. 31 m - Keep right
10 : km 2.13 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight right
11 : km 2.14 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
12 : km 2.34 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
13 : km 2.34 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
14 : km 2.36 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
15 : km 2.36 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
16 : km 2.39 - alt. 34 m - Keep left
17 : km 2.58 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto The Marina
18 : km 2.61 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
19 : km 2.75 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right onto Honeycombe Chine
20 : km 2.86 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Sea Road
21 : km 2.93 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
22 : km 2.97 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp right
23 : km 2.98 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right
24 : km 2.98 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Boscombe Pier
25 : km 3.33 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
26 : km 3.33 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right onto Promenade
27 : km 7.5 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
28 : km 7.53 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Southbourne Coast Road
29 : km 7.58 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
30 : km 7.6 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
31 : km 8.63 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
32 : km 9.09 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight right
33 : km 9.19 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
34 : km 9.52 - alt. 33 m - Keep right
35 : km 9.69 - alt. 24 m - Keep right
36 : km 9.79 - alt. 18 m - Keep right
37 : km 10.03 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
38 : km 10.34 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
39 : km 10.39 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
40 : km 10.42 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
41 : km 10.52 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
42 : km 10.53 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right
43 : km 10.55 - alt. 2 m - Keep right
44 : km 10.57 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
45 : km 10.62 - alt. 1 m - Turn slight right
46 : km 10.83 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
47 : km 11.11 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp right
48 : km 11.14 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
49 : km 11.33 - alt. 1 m - Turn sharp right
50 : km 11.34 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
51 : km 11.78 - alt. 1 m - Keep right
52 : km 12.4 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight right
53 : km 12.9 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
54 : km 13.06 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
55 : km 13.08 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
56 : km 14.2 - alt. 1 m - Keep right
57 : km 14.3 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
58 : km 14.62 - alt. 0 m - Turn left
59 : km 14.63 - alt. 0 m - Turn right
60 : km 15 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
61 : km 15.06 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
62 : km 15.15 - alt. 0 m - Keep right
63 : km 15.21 - alt. 0 m - Keep right
64 : km 15.36 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Tuckton Bridge, B3059
65 : km 15.54 - alt. 3 m - Keep left onto Stour Road, B3059
66 : km 15.56 - alt. 3 m - Enter roundabout
67 : km 15.77 - alt. 2 m - Keep right
68 : km 15.79 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight left onto Willow Way
69 : km 16.04 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto Sopers Lane
70 : km 16.08 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
71 : km 16.2 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp right
72 : km 16.21 - alt. 1 m - Turn sharp left
73 : km 16.37 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
74 : km 16.66 - alt. 0 m - Turn slight left
75 : km 16.74 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
76 : km 16.76 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
77 : km 17.18 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto Castle Street
78 : km 17.59 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
79 : km 17.6 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto High Street
80 : km 17.61 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bargates, B3073
81 : km 17.97 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Twynham Avenue
82 : km 18.03 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Station Road
83 : km 18.17 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Station Road
E : km 18.18 - alt. 6 m

Useful Information

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