RaysToShepsAndBackViaRoB

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 20.87 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 54 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 52 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 70 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 13 m
  • ⚐
    District: Taunton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.011039° / W 3.08669°
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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. 18 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Holway Road
  3. 3 : km 0.77 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto East Reach, A38
  4. 4 : km 0.8 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Eastbourne Road
  5. 5 : km 0.96 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Eastbourne Terrace
  6. 6 : km 0.97 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp right onto St Augustine Street
  7. 7 : km 1.4 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Priory Bridge Road, A3038
  8. 8 : km 1.75 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Station Road, A3038
  9. 9 : km 2.03 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp right onto Staplegrove Road, A3027
  10. 10 : km 2.42 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto French Weir Avenue
  11. 11 : km 2.57 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.94 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 3.38 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 3.4 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left
  15. 15 : km 4 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 4.06 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 4.14 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Silk Mills Road, A3065
  18. 18 : km 4.16 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Netherclay
  19. 19 : km 4.25 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 4.26 - alt. 18 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 4.37 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 4.58 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 6.53 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight right
  24. 24 : km 6.98 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 7.54 - alt. 26 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 9.04 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp left onto Oake Road
  27. 27 : km 9.18 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Lower Stoford Lane
  28. 28 : km 9.35 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 9.37 - alt. 38 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 9.54 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left
  31. 31 : km 9.83 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Lower Stoford Lane
  32. 32 : km 10.18 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto A38
  33. 33 : km 10.59 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 11.69 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 12.42 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right
  36. 36 : km 12.45 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left onto Herswell Farm Lane
  37. 37 : km 12.46 - alt. 49 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 13.03 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 13.21 - alt. 69 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 13.21 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 41 : km 13.78 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp left onto Lipe Hill Lane
  42. 42 : km 15.76 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Queensway
  43. 43 : km 15.82 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Comeytrowe Road
  44. 44 : km 15.9 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Lloyd Close
  45. 45 : km 15.93 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 16.09 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Queensway
  47. 47 : km 16.13 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Burgess Close
  48. 48 : km 16.18 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 16.31 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 17.03 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 17.18 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 17.24 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 17.27 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 17.27 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Galmington Road
  55. 55 : km 17.3 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Hoveland Crescent
  56. 56 : km 17.39 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight left onto Hoveland Lane
  57. 57 : km 17.41 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 17.82 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Parkfield Drive
  59. 59 : km 18.21 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Parkfield Road
  60. 60 : km 18.24 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 18.31 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left
  62. 62 : km 18.42 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Wellington Road, A38
  63. 63 : km 18.45 - alt. 18 m - Turn sharp left onto A38
  64. 64 : km 18.48 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Park Street, A38
  65. 65 : km 18.58 - alt. 18 m - Keep left onto Park Street
  66. 66 : km 18.67 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 18.84 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 18.86 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 18.92 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Castle Street
  70. 70 : km 18.93 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 19.01 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right
  72. 72 : km 19.07 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  73. 73 : km 19.14 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  74. 74 : km 19.19 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 19.24 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right
  76. 76 : km 19.28 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto North Street, A3027
  77. 77 : km 19.29 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto St James Street
  78. 78 : km 19.41 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight right onto St James Street
  79. 79 : km 19.55 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Canon Street
  80. 80 : km 19.76 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Duke Street
  81. 81 : km 19.82 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Tancred Street
  82. 82 : km 19.98 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto East Reach, A38
  83. 83 : km 20.1 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto South Street
  84. 84 : km 20.81 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  85. S/E : km 20.87 - alt. 18 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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