16 Miles - Yeovilton And Back

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9 Jun 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 26.42 km
Calculated time: 7h 55
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 132 m
Vertical drop: - 131 m
Highest point: 109 m
Lowest point: 14 m

District: Yeovil
Start/End: N 50.945373° / W 2.650811°
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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 61 m - Start on Preston Road
2 : km 0 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Preston Road
3 : km 0.3 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Westfield Road
4 : km 0.55 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Westfield Grove
5 : km 1.08 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Stiby Road
6 : km 1.1 - alt. 86 m - Turn left
7 : km 1.19 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight right onto Thatcham Park
8 : km 1.2 - alt. 90 m - Keep left
9 : km 1.28 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto Ilchester Road
10 : km 1.31 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Alastair Drive
11 : km 1.48 - alt. 101 m - Turn right
12 : km 1.67 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Combe Street Lane
13 : km 1.74 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Marsh Lane
14 : km 2.77 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Yeovil Marsh Road
15 : km 3.68 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
16 : km 6.19 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
17 : km 6.21 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Ashington Lane
18 : km 6.36 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
19 : km 6.61 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
20 : km 6.74 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
21 : km 7.06 - alt. 26 m - Keep left
22 : km 7.42 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
23 : km 8.03 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
24 : km 8.04 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
25 : km 8.68 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
26 : km 9.3 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
27 : km 9.3 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Weir Lane
28 : km 9.68 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Bineham Lane
29 : km 11.28 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Costello Hill
30 : km 13.91 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
31 : km 14.39 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp right onto Speckington Lane
32 : km 14.46 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
33 : km 15.12 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
34 : km 19.67 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto A359
35 : km 20.58 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Primrose Lane
36 : km 21.61 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
37 : km 21.78 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left onto Primrose Lane
38 : km 22.54 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Primrose Lane
39 : km 22.57 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Lyde Road
40 : km 22.62 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Runnymede Road
41 : km 23.02 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Bucklers Mead Road
42 : km 23.37 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto St John's Road
43 : km 23.48 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto St. Michael's Avenue
44 : km 23.69 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Glenthorne Avenue
45 : km 24.41 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Mudford Road
46 : km 24.56 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Chilton Grove
47 : km 24.71 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
48 : km 24.72 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
49 : km 24.79 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
50 : km 24.85 - alt. 101 m - Turn slight left
51 : km 25.13 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Marsh Lane
52 : km 25.14 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp left
53 : km 25.21 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Ilchester Road
54 : km 25.23 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto Stiby Road
55 : km 25.42 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Westfield Grove
56 : km 25.96 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Westfield Road
57 : km 26.2 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Preston Road
S/E : km 26.42 - alt. 61 m

Useful Information

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