Harriers Hill Session

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.97 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 27 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 32 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 69 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 40 m
  • ⚐
    District: Winterbourne 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.521922° / W 2.500341°
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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. 67 m - Start on Orchard Close
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Orchard Close
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Hicks Common Road
  4. 4 : km 0.23 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Friary Grange Park
  5. 5 : km 0.36 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Burrough Way
  6. 6 : km 0.61 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Flaxpits Lane
  7. 7 : km 0.77 - alt. 65 m - Keep left onto Flaxpits Lane
  8. 8 : km 0.8 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Hicks Common Road
  9. 9 : km 0.88 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Orchard Close
  10. 10 : km 0.91 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Orchard Close
  11. 11 : km 0.99 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Orchard Close
  12. 12 : km 1.03 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Hicks Common Road
  13. 13 : km 1.2 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.25 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Cloisters Road
  15. 15 : km 1.34 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Saint Francis Drive
  16. 16 : km 1.79 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto North Road
  17. 17 : km 1.89 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Common Road
  18. 18 : km 1.98 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left onto Salem Road
  19. 19 : km 2.1 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Watleys End Road
  20. 20 : km 2.42 - alt. 54 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 2.5 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight left onto Court Road
  22. 22 : km 2.92 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto School Road
  23. 23 : km 3.43 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Thornhayes Close
  24. 24 : km 3.48 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Thornhayes Close
  25. 25 : km 3.48 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Thornhayes Close
  26. 26 : km 3.53 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto School Road
  27. 27 : km 3.67 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Rectory Road
  28. 28 : km 4.21 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Rectory Road
  29. 29 : km 4.32 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Park Lane
  30. 30 : km 4.65 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Woodend Road
  31. 31 : km 4.85 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Woodend Road
  32. 32 : km 4.99 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Brockridge Lane
  33. 33 : km 5 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Woodend Road
  34. 34 : km 5.14 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Woodend Road
  35. 35 : km 5.14 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Woodend Road
  36. 36 : km 5.42 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Woodend Road
  37. 37 : km 5.42 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Woodend Road
  38. 38 : km 5.7 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 5.71 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Woodend Road
  40. 40 : km 5.84 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Brockridge Lane
  41. 41 : km 6.05 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp left onto South View
  42. 42 : km 6.09 - alt. 66 m - Turn slight left onto Ryecroft Road
  43. 43 : km 6.11 - alt. 65 m - Keep left onto Goose Green
  44. 44 : km 6.35 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp left onto Ryecroft Road
  45. 45 : km 6.36 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp right onto Goose Green
  46. 46 : km 6.71 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp right onto Clyde Road
  47. 47 : km 6.71 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp left onto Goose Green
  48. 48 : km 7.06 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp left onto Ryecroft Road
  49. 49 : km 7.07 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp right onto Goose Green
  50. 50 : km 7.31 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp left onto Ryecroft Road
  51. 51 : km 7.31 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp right onto Goose Green
  52. 52 : km 7.55 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp left onto Ryecroft Road
  53. 53 : km 7.55 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp right onto Goose Green
  54. 54 : km 7.67 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Clyde Road
  55. 55 : km 8.01 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Rectory Road
  56. 56 : km 9.35 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto School Road
  57. 57 : km 9.99 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Court Road
  58. 58 : km 10.42 - alt. 53 m - Keep right
  59. 59 : km 10.5 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight right onto Watleys End Road
  60. 60 : km 10.81 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Salem Road
  61. 61 : km 10.94 - alt. 57 m - Keep right onto Common Road
  62. 62 : km 11.02 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto North Road
  63. 63 : km 11.12 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Saint Francis Drive
  64. 64 : km 11.58 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Cloisters Road
  65. 65 : km 11.65 - alt. 65 m - Keep left onto Cloisters Road
  66. 66 : km 11.67 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 11.72 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Nicholls Lane
  68. 68 : km 11.89 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Orchard Close
  69. 69 : km 11.92 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Orchard Close
  70. S/E : km 11.97 - alt. 67 m

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