Quantock Greenway South Portion

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 32.05 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 10h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 625 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 625 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 320 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 45 m
  • ⚐
    District: Cothelstone 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.064918° / W 3.146806°
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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. 62 m - Start on Cushuish Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.45 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.47 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Cushuish Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.71 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.97 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto Cushuish Lane
  6. 6 : km 2.41 - alt. 187 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 2.75 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Buncombe Hill
  8. 8 : km 2.77 - alt. 129 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 3.78 - alt. 211 m - Turn right onto Broomfield Road
  10. 10 : km 3.79 - alt. 211 m - Turn left onto Duckspool Lane
  11. 11 : km 3.8 - alt. 211 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 3.9 - alt. 210 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  13. 13 : km 4.74 - alt. 176 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 4.75 - alt. 175 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 5.36 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 5.37 - alt. 151 m - Turn sharp left onto Rose Hill
  17. 17 : km 5.8 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Stream Farm Lane
  18. 18 : km 6.26 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight right
  19. 19 : km 7.57 - alt. 165 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 9.53 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp left onto Goathurst Road
  21. 21 : km 10.18 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Goathurst Hill
  22. 22 : km 10.75 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight right onto Andersfield Road
  23. 23 : km 11.25 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Enmore Road
  24. 24 : km 11.47 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Frog Lane
  25. 25 : km 12.04 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 12.53 - alt. 63 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 12.92 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Barford Road
  28. 28 : km 13.35 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 13.61 - alt. 68 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 13.74 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 14.49 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto High Street
  32. 32 : km 14.72 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Splatt Lane
  33. 33 : km 14.94 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  34. 34 : km 15.06 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 16.07 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight right onto Peartwater Road
  36. 36 : km 16.26 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Pomewater Lane
  37. 37 : km 16.62 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 17.2 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp right onto Tuxwell Lane
  39. 39 : km 17.21 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 17.27 - alt. 86 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 18.45 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Plainsfield Road
  42. 42 : km 18.65 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Cockercombe Road
  43. 43 : km 18.84 - alt. 117 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 44 : km 18.85 - alt. 116 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 19.27 - alt. 133 m - Turn sharp left
  46. 46 : km 19.4 - alt. 141 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 19.77 - alt. 193 m - Turn sharp left
  48. 48 : km 19.94 - alt. 189 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 21.24 - alt. 262 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 21.77 - alt. 282 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 21.9 - alt. 281 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 22.07 - alt. 288 m - Turn slight right onto Cockercombe Road
  53. 53 : km 22.08 - alt. 288 m - Turn sharp right onto Cockercombe Road
  54. 54 : km 23.34 - alt. 223 m - Keep left
  55. 55 : km 23.86 - alt. 215 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 24.28 - alt. 232 m - Keep right
  57. 57 : km 25.05 - alt. 197 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 25.66 - alt. 171 m - Turn slight left
  59. 59 : km 26.2 - alt. 164 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 26.3 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto West Bagborough Road
  61. 61 : km 26.79 - alt. 174 m - Turn right onto Breach Barton Lane
  62. 62 : km 26.96 - alt. 158 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 27.41 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto Terhill Lane
  64. 64 : km 27.73 - alt. 131 m - Turn slight right
  65. 65 : km 28.13 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight right onto Terhill Lane
  66. 66 : km 28.88 - alt. 93 m - Keep right onto Terhill Lane
  67. 67 : km 29.15 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Kingston St Mary Road
  68. 68 : km 32.04 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Cushuish Lane
  69. S/E : km 32.05 - alt. 62 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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↔7.98 km ↗+237 m ↘-232 m ◔2h 55 ▲Moderate
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