Dave's Memorial Walk Alternative Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 6.71 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 140 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 110 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 189 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 89 m
  • ⚐
    District: Matlock Town 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.141751° / W 1.560381°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.141984° / W 1.550382°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 117 m
  2. 1 : km 0.25 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Bakewell Road
  3. 2 : km 0.51 - alt. 91 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Matlock Bridge
  4. 3 : km 0.56 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  5. 4 : km 0.56 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  6. 5 : km 0.59 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  7. 6 : km 1.08 - alt. 92 m - Keep right onto Knowleston Place
  8. 7 : km 1.16 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight left onto Knowleston Place
  9. 8 : km 1.17 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Matlock Green
  10. 9 : km 1.46 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Butts Drive
  11. 10 : km 1.48 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  12. 11 : km 2.22 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  13. 12 : km 2.31 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Lumsdale
  14. 13 : km 2.45 - alt. 117 m - Turn right
  15. 14 : km 2.98 - alt. 127 m - Keep right
  16. 15 : km 3.02 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight right
  17. 16 : km 3.05 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  18. 17 : km 3.08 - alt. 133 m - Keep right
  19. 18 : km 3.09 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
  20. 19 : km 3.16 - alt. 135 m - Turn slight right
  21. 20 : km 3.43 - alt. 161 m - Turn left onto The Knoll
  22. 21 : km 3.53 - alt. 166 m - Turn sharp right onto The Rocks
  23. 22 : km 3.68 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto Oaksedge Lane
  24. 23 : km 3.75 - alt. 168 m - Turn left onto White Lea Lane
  25. 24 : km 3.75 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
  26. 25 : km 3.77 - alt. 169 m - Turn right onto White Lea Lane
  27. 26 : km 3.77 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Oaksedge Lane
  28. 27 : km 4.03 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  29. 28 : km 4.39 - alt. 165 m - Keep right
  30. 29 : km 4.93 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp left onto Lumsdale
  31. 30 : km 5.28 - alt. 139 m - Keep left
  32. 31 : km 5.3 - alt. 141 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 32 : km 5.47 - alt. 188 m - Turn slight left
  34. 33 : km 5.48 - alt. 188 m - Keep right
  35. 34 : km 5.63 - alt. 185 m - Turn right onto Bull Lane
  36. 35 : km 5.66 - alt. 186 m - Turn left
  37. 36 : km 6.07 - alt. 178 m - Turn right onto Chesterfield Road
  38. 37 : km 6.1 - alt. 182 m - Turn left
  39. 38 : km 6.37 - alt. 181 m - Turn sharp left
  40. 39 : km 6.61 - alt. 147 m - Turn right onto Smedley Street East
  41. E : km 6.71 - alt. 146 m

Useful Information

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