Ilfrancombe East

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.65 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 479 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 478 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 175 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ilfracombe 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.204437° / W 4.125208°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 30 m
  2. 1 : km 0.07 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight right
  3. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto St Brannocks Park Road
  4. 3 : km 0.11 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Horne Park Road
  5. 4 : km 0.48 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Marlborough Road
  6. 5 : km 1.3 - alt. 150 m - Keep left onto Old Barnstaple Road
  7. 6 : km 1.33 - alt. 152 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Killacleve Link Road
  8. 7 : km 1.63 - alt. 124 m - Keep left onto Killacleve Link Road
  9. 8 : km 1.66 - alt. 119 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto New Barnstaple Road, B3230
  10. 9 : km 2.28 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Crofts Lea Park
  11. 10 : km 2.55 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Chambercombe Road
  12. 11 : km 2.57 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Chambercombe Lane
  13. 12 : km 3.28 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  14. 13 : km 4.64 - alt. 174 m - Turn left onto Slew Hill
  15. 14 : km 8.24 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Watermouth Road, A399
  16. 15 : km 8.25 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp left
  17. 16 : km 9.91 - alt. 58 m - Keep right
  18. 17 : km 10.04 - alt. 44 m - Keep left
  19. 18 : km 10.19 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  20. 19 : km 10.89 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Watermouth Road, A399
  21. 20 : km 11.43 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Beach Road
  22. 21 : km 11.58 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  23. 22 : km 11.87 - alt. 47 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 23 : km 12.24 - alt. 112 m - Keep right
  25. 24 : km 12.28 - alt. 118 m - Turn slight right
  26. 25 : km 12.34 - alt. 113 m - Keep left
  27. 26 : km 12.69 - alt. 69 m - Keep right
  28. 27 : km 13.1 - alt. 47 m - Turn sharp left onto Hillsborough Road, A399
  29. 28 : km 13.17 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left onto Chambercombe Road
  30. 29 : km 13.18 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Gipsy Lane
  31. 30 : km 13.23 - alt. 41 m - Keep left
  32. 31 : km 13.35 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp left onto New Barnstaple Road, B3230
  33. 32 : km 13.36 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp right onto Highfield road
  34. 33 : km 14.42 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Marlborough Road
  35. 34 : km 14.51 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Burrow Road
  36. 35 : km 14.6 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Horne Road
  37. S/E : km 14.64 - alt. 26 m

Useful Information

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Walking Sandy Cove and Windcutter Hill from Lee

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Walking Morte and Bull Points, Combesgate valley from Woolacombe

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↔12.25 km ↗+424 m ↘-428 m ◔4h 45 ▲Difficult
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