Stoke Park

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.68 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 88 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 86 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 89 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 34 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. 53 m - Start on New Road
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.58 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.58 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto New Road
  5. 5 : km 1.04 - alt. 58 m - Keep right onto New Road
  6. 6 : km 1.05 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.06 - alt. 58 m - Keep right onto New Road
  8. 8 : km 1.08 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight left onto Station Road, A4174
  9. 9 : km 1.21 - alt. 57 m - At roundabout, take exit 4
  10. 10 : km 1.48 - alt. 57 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 1.84 - alt. 65 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 1.9 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  13. 13 : km 1.93 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.94 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 1.95 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 16 : km 2.1 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 2.13 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 2.2 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 2.2 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Long Down Avenue
  20. 20 : km 2.59 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight right
  21. 21 : km 2.66 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Danby Street
  22. 22 : km 3.04 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 3.21 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 3.22 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight right
  25. 25 : km 3.26 - alt. 87 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 3.4 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight right
  27. 27 : km 3.69 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 3.71 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 3.81 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 3.82 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp right
  31. 31 : km 4.09 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 4.2 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 4.23 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight left
  34. 34 : km 4.31 - alt. 89 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 4.33 - alt. 89 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 4.5 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 4.52 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 4.68 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight right
  39. 39 : km 5.01 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 5.11 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 5.14 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 5.61 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 5.69 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 5.84 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 6.09 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 6.28 - alt. 48 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 6.33 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 6.41 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 6.55 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 6.73 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 7.03 - alt. 81 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 7.15 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 7.17 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 7.59 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 7.66 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp right
  56. 56 : km 8.36 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 8.64 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 8.65 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 8.76 - alt. 77 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 9.01 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 9.24 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 9.26 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 9.27 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight right
  64. 64 : km 9.33 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp left onto Filton Lane
  65. 65 : km 9.43 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 9.57 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight right onto Fox Den Road
  67. 67 : km 9.76 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight left onto Fox Den Road
  68. 68 : km 9.86 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp right
  69. 69 : km 9.88 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
  70. 70 : km 9.89 - alt. 62 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Fox Den Road
  71. 71 : km 10.02 - alt. 59 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Fox Den Road
  72. 72 : km 10.18 - alt. 55 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Brierly Furlong
  73. 73 : km 10.27 - alt. 53 m - Keep right onto Brierly Furlong
  74. 74 : km 10.29 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight right onto Brierly Furlong
  75. 75 : km 10.31 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 10.33 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto New Road
  77. 77 : km 10.6 - alt. 52 m - Keep left onto New Road
  78. 78 : km 10.61 - alt. 52 m - Keep left onto New Road
  79. 79 : km 10.67 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto New Road
  80. S/E : km 10.68 - alt. 53 m

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