22 Lough Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 36.03 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 10h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 140 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 145 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 136 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 36 m
  • ⚐
    District: Charnwood 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.752868° / W 1.213476°
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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. 64 m - Start on Southdown Road
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp right onto Atherstone Road
  3. 3 : km 0.62 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Fairmeadows Way
  4. 4 : km 0.97 - alt. 72 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 1.04 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Mimosa Close
  6. 6 : km 1.05 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Spindle Road
  7. 7 : km 1.15 - alt. 74 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.29 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 2.06 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight right
  10. 10 : km 2.09 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight right
  11. 11 : km 2.41 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.86 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 3.06 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 3.35 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 3.6 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Main Street
  16. 16 : km 3.65 - alt. 48 m - Keep right onto Main Street
  17. 17 : km 3.66 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 3.69 - alt. 48 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 3.7 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Terry Yardley Way
  20. 20 : km 4.54 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Loughborough Road
  21. 21 : km 4.96 - alt. 44 m - Keep left onto Loughborough Road
  22. 22 : km 5.1 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 5.13 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Farley Way
  24. 24 : km 6.03 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Barrow Road
  25. 25 : km 6.46 - alt. 41 m - Keep left onto Barrow Road
  26. 26 : km 6.49 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Barrow Road
  27. 27 : km 7.44 - alt. 50 m - Keep right onto Bridge Street
  28. 28 : km 7.46 - alt. 51 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto South Street
  29. 29 : km 7.81 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Grove Lane
  30. 30 : km 8.07 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight right onto Melton Road
  31. 31 : km 8.39 - alt. 47 m - Keep left onto Melton Road
  32. 32 : km 8.43 - alt. 48 m - Keep left onto Melton Road
  33. 33 : km 8.65 - alt. 52 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Melton Road
  34. 34 : km 15.55 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Melton Road
  35. 35 : km 22.19 - alt. 69 m - Keep right onto Loughborough Road
  36. 36 : km 24.01 - alt. 70 m - Turn sharp left onto Loughborough Road
  37. 37 : km 26.33 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Stanford Lane
  38. 38 : km 28.03 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Main Street
  39. 39 : km 28.45 - alt. 37 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 28.94 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right
  41. 41 : km 28.95 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Meadow Lane
  42. 42 : km 29.62 - alt. 38 m - Keep right onto Belton Road
  43. 43 : km 30.6 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 30.63 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 30.89 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight right onto Canal Bank
  46. 46 : km 31.2 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right onto Bridge Street
  47. 47 : km 31.2 - alt. 40 m - Keep left onto Bridge Street
  48. 48 : km 31.24 - alt. 40 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 31.37 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 31.42 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Greenclose Lane
  51. 51 : km 31.53 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Ashby Road
  52. 52 : km 31.54 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Frederick Street
  53. 53 : km 31.69 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Granby Street
  54. 54 : km 31.76 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 31.8 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 31.82 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 31.85 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp right
  58. 58 : km 31.86 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight left
  59. 59 : km 31.86 - alt. 42 m - Keep right
  60. 60 : km 31.9 - alt. 42 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 31.99 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 32 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 32.07 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Browns Lane
  64. 64 : km 32.13 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Forest Road
  65. 65 : km 32.24 - alt. 45 m - Keep right onto Forest Road
  66. 66 : km 32.58 - alt. 46 m - Keep left onto Forest Road
  67. 67 : km 32.91 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Forest Road
  68. 68 : km 34.13 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Valley Road
  69. 69 : km 34.55 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 34.72 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Priory Road
  71. 71 : km 34.76 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Valley Road
  72. 72 : km 35.86 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Atherstone Road
  73. 73 : km 35.95 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Southdown Road
  74. S/E : km 36.03 - alt. 64 m

Useful Information

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