John O'Groats To Lands End

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 1,024.64 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 307h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 5,314 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 5,348 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 462 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Highland 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 58.643939° / W 3.025566°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.746432° / W 2.336677°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 56 m - Start on Duncansby Head Road
  2. 2 : km 2.02 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left onto Duncansby Road
  3. 3 : km 2.99 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto A99
  4. 4 : km 23.87 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto A99
  5. 5 : km 29.07 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cliff Road
  6. 6 : km 84.15 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Navidale Road
  7. 7 : km 135.57 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Meikle Ferry Roundabout
  8. 8 : km 135.64 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left onto A9
  9. 9 : km 139.92 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Scotsburn Road
  10. 10 : km 155.43 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 157.5 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 158.49 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto High Street
  13. 13 : km 159.44 - alt. 23 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B817
  14. 14 : km 161.26 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto B9176
  15. 15 : km 161.93 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto B9176
  16. 16 : km 161.95 - alt. 11 m - Keep right onto B9176
  17. 17 : km 161.98 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto A9
  18. 18 : km 169.03 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ardullie Roundabout
  19. 19 : km 179.5 - alt. 85 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tore Roundabout
  20. 20 : km 189.03 - alt. 1 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Longman Roundabout
  21. 21 : km 364.96 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Inveralmond Roundabout
  22. 22 : km 365.84 - alt. 11 m - Keep left onto A9
  23. 23 : km 368.99 - alt. 78 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Broxden Roundabout
  24. 24 : km 372.92 - alt. 124 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 373.31 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 373.64 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 373.87 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 374.77 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto A9 and take A9 toward Stirling, Glasgow
  29. 29 : km 395.23 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 409.32 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 410.86 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Hillfoots Road
  32. 32 : km 410.96 - alt. 14 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A91
  33. 33 : km 412.55 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Manor Powis Roundabout
  34. 34 : km 414.57 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Muirton Roundabout
  35. 35 : km 415.38 - alt. 10 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Millhall Roundabout
  36. 36 : km 416.87 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Skeoch Roundabout
  37. 37 : km 417.84 - alt. 35 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Greenyards Roundabout
  38. 38 : km 418.35 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pirnhall Road
  39. 39 : km 419.67 - alt. 60 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bannockburn Interchange
  40. 40 : km 433.74 - alt. 106 m - Keep left onto M80
  41. 41 : km 434.17 - alt. 106 m - Keep right onto M80
  42. 42 : km 437.17 - alt. 85 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 437.78 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Auchenkilns Junction
  44. 44 : km 440.98 - alt. 63 m - Keep left onto M73
  45. 45 : km 444.92 - alt. 84 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 445.29 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  47. 47 : km 451.35 - alt. 48 m - Keep left onto M74 and take M74 toward Carlisle
  48. 48 : km 452.17 - alt. 23 m - Keep left onto M74 and take M74 toward Carlisle
  49. 49 : km 484.85 - alt. 196 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 485.27 - alt. 191 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B7078
  51. 51 : km 485.5 - alt. 194 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B7078
  52. 52 : km 485.72 - alt. 194 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B7078
  53. 53 : km 485.85 - alt. 192 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B7078
  54. 54 : km 488.09 - alt. 188 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto M74
  55. 55 : km 594.15 - alt. 18 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 594.56 - alt. 26 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Rosehill Roundabout
  57. 57 : km 600.49 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 600.93 - alt. 33 m - At roundabout, take exit 6 onto Kingstown Interchange
  59. 59 : km 654.48 - alt. 300 m - Keep left onto M6
  60. 60 : km 663.48 - alt. 179 m - Keep left onto M6 and take A685 toward Kendal, Brough
  61. 61 : km 664.15 - alt. 184 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto M6
  62. 62 : km 664.47 - alt. 181 m - Keep left onto M6 and take M6(S) toward Preston, Lancaster
  63. 63 : km 750.66 - alt. 39 m - Keep right onto Preston Bypass
  64. 64 : km 774.28 - alt. 78 m - Keep left onto M6
  65. 65 : km 774.79 - alt. 74 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Orrell Interchange
  66. 66 : km 827.05 - alt. 70 m - Keep left onto M6
  67. 67 : km 827.43 - alt. 73 m - Keep right
  68. 68 : km 869.85 - alt. 89 m - Keep left onto M6
  69. 69 : km 870.31 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Creswell Interchange
  70. 70 : km 871.21 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Creswell Interchange
  71. 71 : km 890.35 - alt. 113 m - Keep right onto M6 Toll
  72. 72 : km 898.4 - alt. 135 m - Keep left
  73. 73 : km 898.86 - alt. 139 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto M6 Toll
  74. 74 : km 899.04 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  75. 75 : km 905.89 - alt. 128 m - Keep left
  76. 76 : km 906.88 - alt. 135 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Laney Green Interchange
  77. 77 : km 908.19 - alt. 143 m - Keep left
  78. 78 : km 908.55 - alt. 148 m - Keep right
  79. 79 : km 919.78 - alt. 113 m - Keep left onto M5
  80. 80 : km 946.4 - alt. 140 m - Keep left onto M42
  81. 81 : km 964.34 - alt. 46 m - Keep left
  82. 82 : km 964.79 - alt. 46 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Warndon Interchange
  83. 83 : km 1012.53 - alt. 54 m - Keep left
  84. 84 : km 1012.71 - alt. 54 m - Keep right
  85. 85 : km 1012.98 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  86. E : km 1024.64 - alt. 18 m

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