Loop Around Gatcombe Farm

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 10.59 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 261 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 261 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 156 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 26 m
  • ⚐
    District: East Devon 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.713484° / W 3.075265°
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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. 27 m - Start on Barnards Hill Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.34 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Homer Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.45 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Lydgates Road
  4. 4 : km 0.47 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Homer Lane
  5. 5 : km 0.67 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Seaton Down Road, B3172
  6. 6 : km 0.87 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Couchill Lane
  7. 7 : km 1 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.27 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.3 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight left
  10. 10 : km 1.91 - alt. 119 m - Turn sharp left
  11. 11 : km 2.09 - alt. 114 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 3.84 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp right onto Stovar Long Lane
  13. 13 : km 3.85 - alt. 96 m - Keep left onto Stovar Long Lane
  14. 14 : km 4.72 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight right onto Hollyhead Road, B3174
  15. 15 : km 4.73 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Gatcombe Lane
  16. 16 : km 6.47 - alt. 148 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 7.07 - alt. 156 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 8.42 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp right onto Holyford Lane
  19. 19 : km 9.56 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight right onto Barnards Hill Lane
  20. 20 : km 9.57 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Poplar Tree Drive
  21. 21 : km 9.67 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Prince Charles Way
  22. 22 : km 9.86 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight right onto Prince Charles Way
  23. 23 : km 9.92 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Prince Charles Way
  24. 24 : km 10.04 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Poplar Tree Drive
  25. 25 : km 10.15 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Harepath Road
  26. S/E : km 10.59 - alt. 26 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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