Sowton Party

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.80 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 34 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 36 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 38 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
  • ⚐
    District: Exeter 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.722823° / W 3.473329°
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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. 32 m - Start on Orchard Court
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp right onto Heron Road
  3. 3 : km 0.09 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Heron Road
  4. 4 : km 0.23 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Honiton Road, A3015
  5. 5 : km 0.63 - alt. 23 m - Keep right onto Honiton Road, A3015
  6. 6 : km 0.73 - alt. 19 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Honiton Road, A3015
  7. 7 : km 0.98 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 0.99 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.73 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Sowton Lane
  10. 10 : km 1.78 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 2.39 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Sowton Lane
  12. 12 : km 2.4 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 3.31 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Bishop's Court Lane
  14. 14 : km 3.72 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 4.78 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Sowton Lane
  16. 16 : km 4.78 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 5.09 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 5.41 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 5.96 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 6.68 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 7.41 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 7.43 - alt. 16 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Moor Lane, B3212
  23. 23 : km 7.68 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Kestrel Way
  24. 24 : km 7.69 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 7.7 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 7.78 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 7.78 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Kestrel Way
  28. 28 : km 7.84 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Kestrel Way
  29. 29 : km 8.16 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Mallard Road
  30. 30 : km 8.4 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Heron Road
  31. 31 : km 8.8 - alt. 32 m - Keep right onto Orchard Court
  32. S/E : km 8.8 - alt. 32 m

Useful Information

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