Upton Heath Circular

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.66 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 83 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 83 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 82 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 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. 3 m - Start on Moorland Way
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Moorland Way
  3. 3 : km 0.48 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Dorchester Road, B3067
  4. 4 : km 0.79 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp left onto Blandford Road North, B3068
  5. 5 : km 0.95 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Douglas Close
  6. 6 : km 1.2 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.23 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.29 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.3 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Heights Road
  10. 10 : km 1.33 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.4 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Heights Road
  12. 12 : km 1.42 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1.45 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 1.57 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight left
  15. 15 : km 1.64 - alt. 21 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 1.84 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 2.38 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 2.39 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 2.47 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 2.48 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 3.37 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp right onto Wareham Road
  22. 22 : km 3.86 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 4.37 - alt. 81 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 5 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left
  25. 25 : km 5 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 5.06 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 5.1 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 5.17 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 5.18 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 5.32 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight left
  31. 31 : km 5.66 - alt. 34 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 5.66 - alt. 34 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 33 : km 6.25 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 6.27 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right
  35. 35 : km 6.28 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 6.3 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 6.4 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right
  38. 38 : km 6.41 - alt. 23 m - Turn sharp left
  39. 39 : km 7.25 - alt. 19 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 7.29 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 7.41 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 7.44 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Heights Road
  43. 43 : km 7.5 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 7.5 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 7.56 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 7.6 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight left onto Douglas Close
  47. 47 : km 7.85 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Blandford Road North, B3068
  48. 48 : km 7.88 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 7.96 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Dorchester Road, B3067
  50. 50 : km 8.17 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Moorland Way
  51. 51 : km 8.65 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Sandy Lane
  52. S/E : km 8.66 - alt. 3 m

Useful Information

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