Venns Lane|Southbank Road|Town|Plough Lane

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 7.66 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 29 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 29 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 85 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 52 m
  • ⚐
    District: Hereford 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.069465° / W 2.722316°
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Description

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(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. 56 m - Start on Holmer Road
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Holmer Road
  3. 3 : km 0.23 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.25 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 1.18 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Old School Lane
  6. 6 : km 1.93 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto College Road
  7. 7 : km 1.95 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Venn's Lane
  8. 8 : km 2.86 - alt. 82 m - Turn sharp right onto Aylestone Hill
  9. 9 : km 2.91 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Folly Lane
  10. 10 : km 2.99 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Olympic Way
  11. 11 : km 2.99 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Folly Lane
  12. 12 : km 3.29 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Southbank Road
  13. 13 : km 3.64 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Southbank Road
  14. 14 : km 3.87 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Aylestone Hill
  15. 15 : km 4.01 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Commercial Road
  16. 16 : km 4.33 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 4.34 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Commercial Road
  18. 18 : km 4.42 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Commercial Road
  19. 19 : km 4.52 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto A438
  20. 20 : km 4.54 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Commercial Street
  21. 21 : km 4.7 - alt. 55 m - Keep right onto Commercial Street
  22. 22 : km 4.85 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Widemarsh Street
  23. 23 : km 4.94 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Eign Gate
  24. 24 : km 5.13 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Gunners Lane
  25. 25 : km 5.15 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 5.17 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 5.25 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Victoria Street
  28. 28 : km 5.28 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Eign Street
  29. 29 : km 5.36 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp left onto Friars Street
  30. 30 : km 5.39 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Eign Street
  31. 31 : km 5.5 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 5.57 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 5.69 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 5.7 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 5.79 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Whitecross Road
  36. 36 : km 6.04 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Mostyn Street
  37. 37 : km 6.05 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Whitecross Road
  38. 38 : km 6.15 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Plough Lane
  39. 39 : km 6.54 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 6.72 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight right
  41. 41 : km 6.99 - alt. 55 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 7.02 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp right onto Chave Court Close
  43. 43 : km 7.16 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Grandstand Road
  44. 44 : km 7.26 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Holmer Road
  45. S/E : km 7.66 - alt. 56 m

Useful Information

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Walking Little Dewchurch to Peterstow

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Walking From Pengethly to Harewood End

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↔9.94 km ↗+198 m ↘-202 m ◔3h 25 ▲Moderate
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