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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.09 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 219 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 215 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 104 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 28 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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 60 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp right
  4. 4 : km 0.1 - alt. 59 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 0.12 - alt. 59 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 0.15 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.17 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto South Street
  8. 8 : km 0.45 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.64 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight right
  10. 10 : km 0.65 - alt. 43 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 0.77 - alt. 37 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 0.81 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1 - alt. 59 m - Turn sharp left
  14. 14 : km 1.19 - alt. 73 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 1.54 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 1.75 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 2.01 - alt. 99 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 2.27 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 2.37 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 2.42 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Crossgate Peth
  21. 21 : km 2.45 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Percy Terrace
  22. 22 : km 2.81 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Farnley Ridge
  23. 23 : km 3.08 - alt. 68 m - Turn slight left
  24. 24 : km 3.1 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Laburnum Avenue
  25. 25 : km 3.15 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 3.2 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Lawson Terrace
  27. 27 : km 3.3 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 3.35 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Redhills Lane
  29. 29 : km 3.51 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 3.68 - alt. 54 m - Turn sharp right
  31. 31 : km 3.72 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left
  32. 32 : km 4.07 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 4.1 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 4.14 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight left
  35. 35 : km 4.17 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 4.22 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Larches Road
  37. 37 : km 4.34 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Fieldhouse Lane
  38. 38 : km 4.35 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto The Crescent
  39. 39 : km 4.65 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight left onto The Crescent
  40. 40 : km 4.66 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight right onto North End
  41. 41 : km 4.66 - alt. 83 m - Keep right onto North End
  42. 42 : km 4.69 - alt. 84 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  43. 43 : km 4.78 - alt. 82 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 4.8 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 4.81 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 4.82 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 4.91 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 4.92 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp right
  49. 49 : km 5.01 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp left
  50. 50 : km 5.08 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 5.09 - alt. 72 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 5.12 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 5.12 - alt. 74 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 5.3 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 5.36 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight right
  56. 56 : km 5.39 - alt. 77 m - Keep right
  57. 57 : km 5.57 - alt. 63 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 5.67 - alt. 52 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 5.89 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 5.9 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Framwellgate Peth
  61. 61 : km 5.91 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Milburngate
  62. 62 : km 6.03 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Framwelgate Waterside
  63. 63 : km 6.1 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 6.11 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp left
  65. 65 : km 6.43 - alt. 29 m - Keep right
  66. 66 : km 6.45 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Pennyferry Bridge
  67. 67 : km 6.51 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 6.52 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 6.56 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 6.64 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 6.66 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Freemans' Place
  72. 72 : km 6.71 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 6.76 - alt. 37 m - Keep left
  74. 74 : km 6.79 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left
  75. 75 : km 7.05 - alt. 43 m - Keep left
  76. 76 : km 7.09 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 7.13 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 7.15 - alt. 37 m - Keep left
  79. 79 : km 7.18 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 7.19 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 7.4 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Pelaw Leazes Lane
  82. 82 : km 7.45 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Elvet Waterside
  83. 83 : km 7.61 - alt. 35 m - Keep right onto Elvet Waterside
  84. 84 : km 7.63 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  85. 85 : km 7.64 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Elvet Waterside
  86. 86 : km 7.66 - alt. 35 m - Turn sharp right
  87. 87 : km 7.74 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto New Elvet
  88. 88 : km 7.77 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Old Elvet
  89. 89 : km 8.07 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 8.12 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 8.13 - alt. 35 m - Turn sharp left
  92. 92 : km 8.26 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  93. 93 : km 8.28 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  94. 94 : km 8.89 - alt. 35 m - Keep right
  95. 95 : km 8.97 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 9 - alt. 35 m - Turn sharp left
  97. 97 : km 9.04 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight left
  98. 98 : km 9.08 - alt. 34 m - Keep right
  99. 99 : km 9.23 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  100. 100 : km 9.32 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  101. 101 : km 9.74 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  102. 102 : km 9.75 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  103. 103 : km 9.76 - alt. 36 m - Turn sharp right onto >>>
  104. 104 : km 9.83 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  105. 105 : km 9.98 - alt. 72 m - Keep left
  106. 106 : km 10.07 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  107. 107 : km 10.07 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight right
  108. 108 : km 10.11 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp right
  109. 109 : km 10.23 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp right onto A177
  110. 110 : km 10.3 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  111. 111 : km 10.61 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  112. 112 : km 10.64 - alt. 56 m - Keep left onto School Lane
  113. 113 : km 10.81 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  114. 114 : km 10.82 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  115. 115 : km 10.91 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  116. 116 : km 11.15 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  117. 117 : km 11.17 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  118. 118 : km 11.17 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  119. 119 : km 11.34 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left
  120. 120 : km 11.4 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  121. 121 : km 11.85 - alt. 33 m - Keep right
  122. 122 : km 12.01 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  123. 123 : km 12.02 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  124. 124 : km 12.15 - alt. 53 m - Keep left
  125. 125 : km 12.58 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Silver Street
  126. 126 : km 12.69 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Crossgate
  127. 127 : km 12.82 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  128. 128 : km 12.87 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Neville Street
  129. 129 : km 13 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto North Road
  130. 130 : km 13.11 - alt. 47 m - Keep right onto North Road
  131. 131 : km 13.13 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto North Road
  132. 132 : km 13.25 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Sutton Street
  133. 133 : km 13.41 - alt. 53 m - Keep right onto Sutton Street
  134. 134 : km 13.45 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp left onto A690
  135. 135 : km 13.47 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  136. 136 : km 13.49 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  137. 137 : km 13.49 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight left
  138. 138 : km 13.51 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Atherton Street
  139. 139 : km 13.56 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto East Atherton Street
  140. 140 : km 13.56 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Atherton Street
  141. 141 : km 13.61 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Allergate
  142. 142 : km 13.65 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  143. 143 : km 13.76 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Brass Thill
  144. 144 : km 13.81 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto St Margaret's Garth
  145. 145 : km 13.89 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Crossgate
  146. 146 : km 14.02 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Grape Lane
  147. 147 : km 14.07 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  148. S/E : km 14.09 - alt. 60 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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