Benchmark 26.2 Mile - FINAL #3

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 42.88 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 165 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 162 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 154 m
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    Lowest point: 33 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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 51 m - START - START
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 50 m - BENCHMARK SUPPORT VEHCILE WILL BE HERE AT THE START AND END OF THE WALK - Support Vehicle
  3. 3 : km 0.16 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto A422
  4. 4 : km 0.73 - alt. 58 m - Keep left onto A422
  5. 5 : km 0.78 - alt. 57 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Trinity Way
  6. 6 : km 1.22 - alt. 45 m - Keep left onto Trinity Way
  7. 7 : km 1.24 - alt. 45 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Trinity Way
  8. 8 : km 1.98 - alt. 43 m - Keep left onto Trinity Way
  9. 9 : km 2 - alt. 44 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  10. 10 : km 2.61 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 2.63 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 2.68 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 2.68 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 2.73 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.09 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 3.17 - alt. 38 m - BENCHMARK SUPPORT VEHCILE WILL BE HERE - Support Vehicle
  17. 17 : km 4.94 - alt. 35 m - Keep left onto Stratford Greenway
  18. 18 : km 6.74 - alt. 39 m - Toilets and Cafe (Opening times dependant) - Toilets/cafe
  19. 19 : km 6.77 - alt. 39 m - BENCHMARK SUPPORT VEHCILE WILL BE HERE - Support Vehicle
  20. 20 : km 6.8 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  21. 21 : km 6.81 - alt. 39 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 6.99 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right onto Stratford Greenway
  23. 23 : km 10.12 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp left
  24. 24 : km 10.52 - alt. 41 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 13.07 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Aylstone Close
  26. 26 : km 13.2 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 13.22 - alt. 55 m - Pub/Toilets (opening times dependant) - Pub/toilets
  28. 28 : km 13.22 - alt. 55 m - MID MORNING BREAK - MID MORNING BREAK (15 MINS)
  29. 29 : km 13.22 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Goose Lane
  30. 30 : km 13.25 - alt. 56 m - BENCHMARK SUPPORT VEHCILE WILL BE HERE - Support Vehicle
  31. 31 : km 13.89 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Hill Lane
  32. 32 : km 14.14 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 15.37 - alt. 97 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 15.4 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 15.44 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 16.51 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 17.5 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 17.72 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 18.25 - alt. 125 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 18.48 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 18.9 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 19.04 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 19.14 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Back Street
  44. 44 : km 19.3 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 19.31 - alt. 114 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 19.51 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Middle Street
  47. 47 : km 19.66 - alt. 108 m - Keep right onto Middle Street
  48. 48 : km 19.69 - alt. 108 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 19.73 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Front Street
  50. 50 : km 19.89 - alt. 105 m - Liz's House - Toilets Here!!!! - Liz's House - Toilets Here!!!!
  51. 51 : km 19.9 - alt. 104 m - BENCHMARK SUPPORT VEHCILE WILL BE HERE - Support Vehicle
  52. 52 : km 20.01 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 24.68 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Stratford Road
  54. 54 : km 24.68 - alt. 63 m - START POINT FOR WALKERS DOING 5 OR 10 MILES - 5 or 10 MILE START POINT
  55. 55 : km 24.68 - alt. 63 m - LUNCH BREAK - LUNCH BREAK (30 MINS)
  56. 56 : km 24.81 - alt. 64 m - BENCHMARK SUPPORT VEHCILE WILL BE HERE - Support Vehicle
  57. 57 : km 24.85 - alt. 64 m - Pub/Toilets (Opening times dependant) - Pub/Toilets
  58. 58 : km 25.14 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 25.67 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 25.82 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  61. 61 : km 26.39 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp right
  62. 62 : km 26.61 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 27.4 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight left onto Shipston Road
  64. 64 : km 28.63 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  65. 65 : km 29.26 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 29.62 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Wimpstone Lane
  67. 67 : km 29.99 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp right
  68. 68 : km 30.06 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 30.74 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 31 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Preston Lane
  71. 71 : km 31.02 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right
  72. 72 : km 31.3 - alt. 52 m - Keep right
  73. 73 : km 32.31 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 32.55 - alt. 41 m - BENCHMARK SUPPORT VEHCILE WILL BE HERE - Support Vehicle
  75. 75 : km 32.56 - alt. 41 m - Keep right
  76. 76 : km 32.56 - alt. 41 m - BREAK POINT FOR CONTINUOUS WALKERS - MID AFTERNOON BREAK (15 mins)
  77. 77 : km 32.56 - alt. 41 m - 5 MILE END POINT (from Lunch point) Pick up from Atherstone on Stour - 5 MILE END POINT
  78. 78 : km 33.04 - alt. 41 m - Keep right onto Holly Walk
  79. 79 : km 33.73 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 33.82 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight right
  81. 81 : km 34.07 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left
  82. 82 : km 34.64 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 34.7 - alt. 40 m - Gisbounre's may allow use to use their toilets - Gisbounre's may allow use to u
  84. 84 : km 35.01 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Clifford Lane
  85. 85 : km 35.45 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  86. 86 : km 35.49 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right
  87. 87 : km 35.77 - alt. 53 m - Keep right
  88. 88 : km 36.26 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 36.31 - alt. 38 m - Turn sharp left onto Seven Meadows Road
  90. 90 : km 36.53 - alt. 43 m - Keep left
  91. 91 : km 36.58 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight left onto The Old Tramway
  92. 92 : km 37.24 - alt. 37 m - Tramway Pub/Toilets (there are steps down to the pub from the Tramway Path) - Tramway Pub/Toilets
  93. 93 : km 37.26 - alt. 37 m - BENCHMARK SUPPORT VEHCILE WILL BE HERE - Support Vehicle
  94. 94 : km 37.56 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  95. 95 : km 37.57 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 37.58 - alt. 37 m - Keep left
  97. 97 : km 37.74 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  98. 98 : km 37.81 - alt. 35 m - Turn sharp left
  99. 99 : km 37.87 - alt. 35 m - Public toilets located accross the gardens to the left of 'The Works' - Public toilets located accross
  100. 100 : km 37.93 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  101. 101 : km 37.94 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  102. 102 : km 38.22 - alt. 36 m - Keep left
  103. 103 : km 38.25 - alt. 36 m - Keep left
  104. 104 : km 38.37 - alt. 37 m - Public toilets at the top end of the open grassed area (just before you head out of the park) - Public toilets
  105. 105 : km 38.37 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  106. 106 : km 38.41 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  107. 107 : km 38.45 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left
  108. 108 : km 38.62 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  109. 109 : km 38.63 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Mill Lane
  110. 110 : km 38.9 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  111. 111 : km 38.95 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  112. 112 : km 38.97 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  113. 113 : km 39.55 - alt. 44 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Shipston Road
  114. 114 : km 40.25 - alt. 37 m - BENCHMARK SUPPORT VEHCILE WILL BE HERE - Support Vehicle
  115. 115 : km 40.27 - alt. 37 m - Tramway Pub/Toilets - Tramway Pub/Toilets
  116. 116 : km 40.57 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  117. 117 : km 40.64 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  118. 118 : km 40.66 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Banbury Road
  119. 119 : km 42.02 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  120. 120 : km 42.15 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight left onto A422
  121. 121 : km 42.72 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  122. 122 : km 42.87 - alt. 51 m - Work Toilets! - Work Toilets!
  123. 123 : km 42.88 - alt. 51 m - FINISH - FINISH
  124. S/E : km 42.88 - alt. 51 m

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