Xterra Run Standard 2023

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.74 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 61 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 61 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 126 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 93 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. 93 m
  2. 1 : km 0.08 - alt. 94 m - Bumpy Grass field. Will be mown short for race
  3. 2 : km 0.28 - alt. 96 m - Dry ditch crossing into woodland
  4. 3 : km 0.37 - alt. 98 m - Twisty woodland single track. varied surface, roots and rocks,
  5. 4 : km 0.71 - alt. 104 m - Twisty woodland single track. varied surface, roots and rocks,
  6. 5 : km 0.91 - alt. 102 m - Exit woodland through gate. Road crossing
  7. 6 : km 1 - alt. 111 m - Steep grassy climb
  8. 7 : km 1.13 - alt. 115 m - Off camber grassy field,
  9. 8 : km 1.32 - alt. 112 m - Gradual downhill
  10. 9 : km 1.46 - alt. 110 m - Through gate into woodland/quarry
  11. 10 : km 1.54 - alt. 112 m - Quarry section, steep climbs/descents - add ropes if really muddy! 4 x 4 track
  12. 11 : km 1.54 - alt. 112 m - Through gate exiting woodland - access road crossing. No traffic
  13. 12 : km 1.67 - alt. 114 m - Quarry section, steep climbs/descents - add ropes if really muddy! 4 x 4 track
  14. 13 : km 2 - alt. 110 m - Aid station
  15. 14 : km 2.09 - alt. 108 m - Bumpy Grass field. Will be mown short for race
  16. 15 : km 2.19 - alt. 105 m - Dry ditch crossing
  17. 16 : km 2.35 - alt. 112 m - Bumpy Grass field. Will be mown short for race
  18. 17 : km 2.48 - alt. 120 m - Twisty woodland single track. varied surface, roots and rocks,
  19. 18 : km 2.82 - alt. 126 m - Bumpy Grass field. Will be mown short for race
  20. 19 : km 2.98 - alt. 124 m - Twisty woodland single track. varied surface, roots and rocks,
  21. 20 : km 3.25 - alt. 123 m - Bumpy Grass field. Will be mown short for race
  22. 21 : km 3.3 - alt. 123 m - access road crossing - marshal here
  23. 22 : km 3.37 - alt. 122 m - Gate into woodland
  24. 23 : km 3.74 - alt. 121 m - Temple wood - nice surfaced paths with bridge crossings.
  25. 24 : km 3.95 - alt. 114 m - Temple wood - nice surfaced paths with bridge crossings.
  26. 25 : km 4.17 - alt. 113 m - Two options depending on if we can run through the grounds of the house... 1 - Under tunnel (5-6foot tall) 2 - Through gate onto access road left turn
  27. 26 : km 4.31 - alt. 110 m - Grassy meadow in front of house.
  28. 27 : km 4.63 - alt. 110 m - Gradual downhill
  29. 28 : km 4.78 - alt. 108 m - Twisty woodland single track. varied surface, roots and rocks,
  30. 29 : km 5.02 - alt. 100 m - Gradual downhill
  31. 30 : km 5.1 - alt. 97 m - Double track into finish/lap
  32. 31 : km 5.45 - alt. 94 m - Bumpy Grass field. Will be mown short for race
  33. 32 : km 5.65 - alt. 96 m - Dry ditch crossing into woodland
  34. 33 : km 5.74 - alt. 98 m - Twisty woodland single track. varied surface, roots and rocks,
  35. 34 : km 6.08 - alt. 104 m - Twisty woodland single track. varied surface, roots and rocks,
  36. 35 : km 6.28 - alt. 102 m - Exit woodland through gate. Road crossing
  37. 36 : km 6.37 - alt. 111 m - Steep grassy climb
  38. 37 : km 6.5 - alt. 115 m - Off camber grassy field,
  39. 38 : km 6.69 - alt. 112 m - Gradual downhill
  40. 39 : km 6.83 - alt. 110 m - Through gate into woodland/quarry
  41. 40 : km 6.91 - alt. 112 m - Quarry section, steep climbs/descents - add ropes if really muddy! 4 x 4 track
  42. 41 : km 6.91 - alt. 112 m - Through gate exiting woodland - access road crossing. No traffic
  43. 42 : km 7.04 - alt. 114 m - Quarry section, steep climbs/descents - add ropes if really muddy! 4 x 4 track
  44. 43 : km 7.37 - alt. 110 m - Aid station
  45. 44 : km 7.46 - alt. 108 m - Bumpy Grass field. Will be mown short for race
  46. 45 : km 7.56 - alt. 105 m - Dry ditch crossing
  47. 46 : km 7.72 - alt. 112 m - Bumpy Grass field. Will be mown short for race
  48. 47 : km 7.85 - alt. 120 m - Twisty woodland single track. varied surface, roots and rocks,
  49. 48 : km 8.19 - alt. 126 m - Bumpy Grass field. Will be mown short for race
  50. 49 : km 8.35 - alt. 124 m - Twisty woodland single track. varied surface, roots and rocks,
  51. 50 : km 8.62 - alt. 123 m - Bumpy Grass field. Will be mown short for race
  52. 51 : km 8.67 - alt. 123 m - access road crossing - marshal here
  53. 52 : km 8.74 - alt. 122 m - Gate into woodland
  54. 53 : km 9.11 - alt. 121 m - Temple wood - nice surfaced paths with bridge crossings.
  55. 54 : km 9.32 - alt. 114 m - Temple wood - nice surfaced paths with bridge crossings.
  56. 55 : km 9.54 - alt. 113 m - Two options depending on if we can run through the grounds of the house... 1 - Under tunnel (5-6foot tall) 2 - Through gate onto access road left turn
  57. 56 : km 9.68 - alt. 110 m - Grassy meadow in front of house.
  58. 57 : km 10 - alt. 110 m - Gradual downhill
  59. 58 : km 10.15 - alt. 108 m - Twisty woodland single track. varied surface, roots and rocks,
  60. 59 : km 10.39 - alt. 100 m - Gradual downhill
  61. 60 : km 10.47 - alt. 97 m - Double track into finish/lap
  62. S/E : km 10.74 - alt. 93 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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