Coombs Head & Burbage Hill

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.64 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 555 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 563 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 498 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 271 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. 325 m - Start on King's Road
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 325 m - Turn right onto Bench Road
  3. 3 : km 0.09 - alt. 325 m - Turn left onto Cliff Road
  4. 4 : km 0.39 - alt. 296 m - Turn left onto Victoria Park Road
  5. 5 : km 0.41 - alt. 295 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 0.42 - alt. 295 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.45 - alt. 291 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 0.48 - alt. 292 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.48 - alt. 292 m - Turn right onto Fairfield Road
  10. 10 : km 0.49 - alt. 293 m - Turn left onto Lightwood Road
  11. 11 : km 0.65 - alt. 288 m - Keep left onto Lightwood Road
  12. 12 : km 0.95 - alt. 296 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 0.95 - alt. 296 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 1.03 - alt. 297 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 1.04 - alt. 298 m - Turn right onto Lightwood Road
  16. 16 : km 2.15 - alt. 348 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 2.23 - alt. 362 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 2.69 - alt. 419 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 4.77 - alt. 492 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.03 - alt. 449 m - Turn right onto Old Road
  21. 21 : km 5.84 - alt. 396 m - Turn slight left
  22. 22 : km 5.98 - alt. 396 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 7.41 - alt. 272 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 7.41 - alt. 272 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 7.67 - alt. 279 m - Turn slight left onto Goyt's Lane
  26. 26 : km 7.71 - alt. 282 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 8.17 - alt. 314 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 8.94 - alt. 297 m - Turn left onto Goyt's Lane
  29. 29 : km 9.86 - alt. 383 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 11.66 - alt. 382 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 13.21 - alt. 484 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 13.92 - alt. 391 m - Turn right onto Buxton Old Coach Road
  33. 33 : km 14.02 - alt. 400 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 14.44 - alt. 354 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 14.55 - alt. 347 m - Turn slight right
  36. 36 : km 14.87 - alt. 362 m - Turn left onto Leek Road
  37. 37 : km 15 - alt. 354 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 15.03 - alt. 358 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 15.44 - alt. 364 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 15.8 - alt. 361 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 16.04 - alt. 385 m - Turn sharp right
  42. 42 : km 16.09 - alt. 391 m - Turn slight left
  43. 43 : km 16.39 - alt. 394 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 16.65 - alt. 410 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 16.72 - alt. 406 m - Turn slight right
  46. 46 : km 16.74 - alt. 406 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 16.81 - alt. 410 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 16.83 - alt. 411 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 16.88 - alt. 415 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 17.05 - alt. 432 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 17.06 - alt. 431 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 17.12 - alt. 423 m - Turn sharp left
  53. 53 : km 17.72 - alt. 359 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 18.21 - alt. 330 m - Turn sharp left
  55. 55 : km 18.42 - alt. 322 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 18.45 - alt. 320 m - Turn sharp left onto Fern Road
  57. 57 : km 18.68 - alt. 318 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 19.2 - alt. 315 m - Turn right onto Green Lane
  59. 59 : km 19.65 - alt. 306 m - Turn right onto Dale Road
  60. 60 : km 20.43 - alt. 284 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bakewell Road
  61. 61 : km 20.53 - alt. 286 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 20.57 - alt. 282 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 20.6 - alt. 282 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 20.82 - alt. 309 m - Turn right onto Granby Road
  65. 65 : km 20.82 - alt. 309 m - Turn left onto Granby Road
  66. 66 : km 20.85 - alt. 310 m - Turn right onto Granby Road
  67. 67 : km 21.21 - alt. 317 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 21.25 - alt. 318 m - Turn right onto Victoria Park Road
  69. 69 : km 21.25 - alt. 318 m - Turn left onto Milnbank Avenue
  70. 70 : km 21.46 - alt. 320 m - Turn right onto Gretton Road
  71. 71 : km 21.6 - alt. 324 m - Turn left onto Bench Road
  72. S/E : km 21.64 - alt. 325 m

Useful Information

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