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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 21.50 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 137 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 143 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 76 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 22 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ilton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.951608° / W 2.92843°
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Description

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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. 32 m
  2. 1 : km 0.02 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Hawthorn Road
  3. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Church Road
  4. 3 : km 0.37 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp left onto Cad Road
  5. 4 : km 2.15 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Chard Road
  6. 5 : km 3.61 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Dillington House Lane
  7. 6 : km 3.62 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto B3168
  8. 7 : km 5 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto West Street
  9. 8 : km 5.3 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Old Road
  10. 9 : km 5.3 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Butts
  11. 10 : km 5.74 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto East Street
  12. 11 : km 5.97 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Frog Lane
  13. 12 : km 6.01 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  14. 13 : km 6.13 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Walnut Place
  15. 14 : km 6.23 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Shudrick Lane
  16. 15 : km 6.5 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight left onto Ditton Street
  17. 16 : km 8.83 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Watery Lane
  18. 17 : km 9.29 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  19. 18 : km 10.28 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  20. 19 : km 10.33 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  21. 20 : km 10.38 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  22. 21 : km 10.39 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Park Lane
  23. 22 : km 10.63 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto A358
  24. 23 : km 12.72 - alt. 37 m - Keep right onto A358
  25. 24 : km 12.76 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Station Road
  26. 25 : km 13.75 - alt. 34 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Riec-sur-Belon Way
  27. 26 : km 13.9 - alt. 33 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Canal Way
  28. 27 : km 14.37 - alt. 34 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Canal Way
  29. 28 : km 15.1 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Ditton Street
  30. 29 : km 15.16 - alt. 40 m - Keep right onto Shudrick Lane
  31. 30 : km 15.44 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Walnut Place
  32. 31 : km 15.54 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  33. 32 : km 15.66 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Frog Lane
  34. 33 : km 15.7 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto East Street
  35. 34 : km 15.92 - alt. 64 m - Turn sharp left onto Butts
  36. 35 : km 16.65 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto New Road
  37. 36 : km 19.5 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Cad Road
  38. 37 : km 20.97 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Podger's Lane
  39. 38 : km 21.28 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Church Road
  40. 39 : km 21.37 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Hawthorn Road
  41. 40 : km 21.45 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Willow Road
  42. S/E : km 21.5 - alt. 33 m

Useful Information

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