FISHPONDS LOOP (NEARLY DIED)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 15.43 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 146 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 153 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 89 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 10 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. 58 m
  2. 1 : km 0.17 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Glaisdale Road
  3. 2 : km 0.21 - alt. 54 m - Keep right
  4. 3 : km 0.45 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  5. 4 : km 0.91 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp right
  6. 5 : km 0.92 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right
  7. 6 : km 0.93 - alt. 49 m - Keep left
  8. 7 : km 1.89 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight left
  9. 8 : km 1.91 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Frenchay Road
  10. 9 : km 1.95 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Frenchay Hill
  11. 10 : km 2.36 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  12. 11 : km 2.41 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  13. 12 : km 2.56 - alt. 45 m - Keep right
  14. 13 : km 2.72 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Cleeve Road
  15. 14 : km 2.8 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Grange Park
  16. 15 : km 2.92 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  17. 16 : km 2.96 - alt. 38 m - Keep right
  18. 17 : km 3.03 - alt. 33 m - Keep left
  19. 18 : km 3.73 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  20. 19 : km 3.81 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  21. 20 : km 3.83 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  22. 21 : km 4.23 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto B4058
  23. 22 : km 4.24 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto The Stream
  24. 23 : km 4.46 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  25. 24 : km 4.75 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  26. 25 : km 4.92 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  27. 26 : km 4.94 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  28. 27 : km 4.97 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto A4174
  29. 28 : km 5.13 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  30. 29 : km 5.14 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight left onto Old Gloucester Road
  31. 30 : km 5.51 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Filton Road
  32. 31 : km 6.6 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  33. 32 : km 6.62 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  34. 33 : km 7.29 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 34 : km 7.29 - alt. 68 m - Keep left
  36. 35 : km 7.29 - alt. 68 m - Turn slight right
  37. 36 : km 7.3 - alt. 68 m - Keep right
  38. 37 : km 7.85 - alt. 78 m - Turn sharp right onto Henry Shute Road
  39. 38 : km 8.03 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto John Caller Crescent
  40. 39 : km 8.11 - alt. 74 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 40 : km 8.16 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  42. 41 : km 8.24 - alt. 71 m - Keep right
  43. 42 : km 8.32 - alt. 69 m - Keep left
  44. 43 : km 8.68 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  45. 44 : km 8.68 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Long Down Avenue
  46. 45 : km 8.73 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  47. 46 : km 8.73 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  48. 47 : km 8.93 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  49. 48 : km 8.99 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  50. 49 : km 9.46 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight right
  51. 50 : km 9.53 - alt. 88 m - Keep left
  52. 51 : km 9.74 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight right
  53. 52 : km 9.77 - alt. 83 m - Keep left
  54. 53 : km 10.03 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight left
  55. 54 : km 10.06 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
  56. 55 : km 10.14 - alt. 79 m - Keep left
  57. 56 : km 10.41 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  58. 57 : km 10.5 - alt. 87 m - Keep left
  59. 58 : km 10.56 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  60. 59 : km 10.56 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right onto Sir John's Lane
  61. 60 : km 10.57 - alt. 86 m - Turn sharp left
  62. 61 : km 10.58 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  63. 62 : km 10.6 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight left
  64. 63 : km 10.65 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  65. 64 : km 10.81 - alt. 70 m - Turn sharp left
  66. 65 : km 11.18 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Barkleys Hill
  67. 66 : km 11.44 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Bell Hill
  68. 67 : km 11.74 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  69. 68 : km 11.75 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  70. 69 : km 11.83 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  71. 70 : km 11.84 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  72. 71 : km 11.87 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  73. 72 : km 12.31 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  74. 73 : km 12.38 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  75. 74 : km 12.61 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  76. 75 : km 12.82 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  77. 76 : km 12.88 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right
  78. 77 : km 13.34 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  79. 78 : km 13.5 - alt. 12 m - Keep left onto Wickham Hill
  80. 79 : km 13.7 - alt. 26 m - Keep left onto Wickham Hill
  81. 80 : km 13.75 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight left onto Broom Hill
  82. 81 : km 13.97 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  83. 82 : km 13.99 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  84. 83 : km 14.59 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  85. 84 : km 14.69 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  86. 85 : km 14.79 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right
  87. 86 : km 14.83 - alt. 52 m - Keep left
  88. 87 : km 15 - alt. 52 m - Turn sharp left
  89. 88 : km 15.01 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  90. 89 : km 15.09 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp right
  91. 90 : km 15.23 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Claverham Road
  92. S/E : km 15.43 - alt. 58 m

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