Figure Of 8 Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 9.41 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 162 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 159 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 105 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: East Devon 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.713524° / W 3.069995°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 12 m
  2. 1 : km 0.11 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  3. 2 : km 0.36 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Riverdale
  4. 3 : km 0.46 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Colyford Road
  5. 4 : km 0.75 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  6. 5 : km 1.32 - alt. 2 m - Keep left
  7. 6 : km 1.34 - alt. 2 m - Keep left
  8. 7 : km 1.39 - alt. 2 m - Keep left
  9. 8 : km 1.78 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  10. 9 : km 1.93 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Colyford Road
  11. 10 : km 1.93 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Popes Lane
  12. 11 : km 2.2 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Swan Hill Road, A3052
  13. 12 : km 2.22 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Fair View Lane
  14. 13 : km 3.39 - alt. 83 m - Turn sharp right onto Old Sidmouth Road
  15. 14 : km 3.39 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Clay Lane
  16. 15 : km 3.85 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Ridgway Lane
  17. 16 : km 4.17 - alt. 72 m - Keep right
  18. 17 : km 4.58 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp right onto New Sidmouth Road
  19. 18 : km 5.25 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  20. 19 : km 5.45 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Ridgway Lane
  21. 20 : km 5.46 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Clay Lane
  22. 21 : km 5.91 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Old Sidmouth Road
  23. 22 : km 5.91 - alt. 83 m - Turn sharp left onto Love Lane
  24. 23 : km 6.36 - alt. 58 m - Keep right onto Fair View Lane
  25. 24 : km 7.09 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Swan Hill Road, A3052
  26. 25 : km 7.11 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Popes Lane
  27. 26 : km 7.37 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Colyford Road
  28. 27 : km 7.38 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  29. 28 : km 7.52 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  30. 29 : km 7.92 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight right
  31. 30 : km 8.1 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  32. 31 : km 8.1 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 32 : km 8.56 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Colyford Road
  34. 33 : km 8.72 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Gravel Lane
  35. 34 : km 8.93 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  36. 35 : km 8.98 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp right onto Riverdale
  37. 36 : km 9.05 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Riverdale Orchard
  38. 37 : km 9.3 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Scalwell Lane
  39. S/E : km 9.41 - alt. 12 m

Useful Information

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