Bishopsmead To Ladysmith Road

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 24.78 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 246 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 280 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 193 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Dartmoor
  • ⚐
    District: Tavistock 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 50.534461° / W 4.13825°
  • ⚑
    End: N 50.378719° / W 4.121802°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 84 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Woodpecker Way
  3. 3 : km 0.35 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Buzzard Road
  4. 4 : km 0.36 - alt. 90 m - Keep right onto Drake's Trail
  5. 5 : km 1.32 - alt. 115 m - Keep right onto Drake's Trail
  6. 6 : km 6.75 - alt. 188 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 6.92 - alt. 188 m - Turn slight right onto Drake's Trail
  8. 8 : km 6.93 - alt. 188 m - Turn right onto Tavistock Road, A386
  9. 9 : km 6.97 - alt. 188 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 6.99 - alt. 187 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 8.87 - alt. 183 m - Turn slight right onto Drake's Trail
  12. 12 : km 8.93 - alt. 183 m - Keep right onto Drake's Trail
  13. 13 : km 9.66 - alt. 180 m - Keep right onto Drake's Trail
  14. 14 : km 10.33 - alt. 177 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 10.35 - alt. 175 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 11.31 - alt. 154 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 11.73 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp left
  18. 18 : km 11.75 - alt. 112 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 19 : km 13.93 - alt. 79 m - Keep left onto Plym Valley Trail
  20. 20 : km 18.17 - alt. 20 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 18.21 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 18.28 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 18.28 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Plymbridge Road
  24. 24 : km 18.29 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 18.3 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Plym Valley Trail
  26. 26 : km 20.27 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 20.39 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 20.39 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Coypool Road
  29. 29 : km 20.43 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right onto Coypool Road
  30. 30 : km 20.58 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Plymouth Road, B3416
  31. 31 : km 20.77 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 20.79 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Plymouth Road, B3416
  33. 33 : km 20.91 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Plymouth Road, A374
  34. 34 : km 21.09 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 21.12 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 22.09 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 22.16 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto B3214
  38. 38 : km 22.17 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Plymouth Road, A374
  39. 39 : km 23.39 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Lanhydrock Road
  40. 40 : km 23.42 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp right onto Lanhydrock Road
  41. 41 : km 23.7 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp right onto Heathfield Road
  42. 42 : km 23.79 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 23.83 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Mount Gould Crescent
  44. 44 : km 23.94 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 24 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Beaumont Road
  46. 46 : km 24.17 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Farringdon Road
  47. 47 : km 24.51 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Ladysmith Road
  48. E : km 24.78 - alt. 51 m

Useful Information

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