BC Stoke Gifford 5 Miles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.34 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 21 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 22 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 71 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 48 m
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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. 53 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.14 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Huckley Way
  3. 3 : km 0.16 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Baileys Court Road
  4. 4 : km 0.44 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.51 - alt. 59 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 0.98 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp right
  8. 8 : km 1.29 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.31 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Knightwood Road
  10. 10 : km 2.34 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Hatchet Lane
  11. 11 : km 2.44 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Beaufort Crescent
  12. 12 : km 2.47 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 2.59 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp left onto Ratcliffe Drive
  14. 14 : km 2.6 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.61 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Ratcliffe Drive
  16. 16 : km 3.73 - alt. 51 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hatchet Road
  17. 17 : km 3.93 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.03 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight left
  19. 19 : km 4.08 - alt. 58 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 4.09 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 4.15 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 4.15 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 4.45 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 4.47 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 4.66 - alt. 63 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 4.74 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight right onto Hunts Ground Road
  27. 27 : km 5.01 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 5.1 - alt. 70 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 5.33 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 5.37 - alt. 68 m - Turn slight left
  31. 31 : km 5.46 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 5.61 - alt. 61 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 5.68 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Newbrick Road
  34. 34 : km 5.73 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Bakers Ground
  35. 35 : km 6.31 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Newbrick Road
  36. 36 : km 6.37 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 6.46 - alt. 63 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 6.61 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 6.68 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 6.97 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 7.35 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 7.86 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 7.9 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 7.94 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Pursey Drive
  45. 45 : km 7.97 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Pursey Drive
  46. 46 : km 8.02 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Pursey Drive
  47. 47 : km 8.08 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Pursey Drive
  48. 48 : km 8.16 - alt. 52 m - Keep right onto Pursey Drive
  49. 49 : km 8.19 - alt. 52 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Baileys Court Road
  50. S/E : km 8.34 - alt. 53 m

Useful Information

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