Douglas Rd 20k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 19.84 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 78 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 77 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 133 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 80 m
  • ⚐
    District: Harpenden 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.821309° / W 0.362159°
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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. 109 m - Start on Douglas Road
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Luton Road
  3. 3 : km 1.16 - alt. 104 m - Keep left onto St Albans Road
  4. 4 : km 1.19 - alt. 104 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bull Road
  5. 5 : km 1.25 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight right onto Southdown Road
  6. 6 : km 1.72 - alt. 99 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.77 - alt. 99 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 1.88 - alt. 102 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 1.88 - alt. 102 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 2.02 - alt. 106 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 2.05 - alt. 107 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 2.42 - alt. 121 m - Turn slight right
  13. 13 : km 3.18 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp left onto Cross Lane
  14. 14 : km 3.22 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.31 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 3.52 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto East Common
  17. 17 : km 3.58 - alt. 124 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.78 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 19 : km 3.8 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto East Common
  20. 20 : km 4.01 - alt. 119 m - Turn left onto Ayres End Lane
  21. 21 : km 4.08 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 5.24 - alt. 124 m - Turn slight right
  23. 23 : km 8.34 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 8.66 - alt. 93 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 8.7 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Batchwood Drive
  26. 26 : km 8.73 - alt. 89 m - Keep right onto Batchwood Drive
  27. 27 : km 8.76 - alt. 89 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bluehouse Hill
  28. 28 : km 9.26 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Gorhambury Drive
  29. 29 : km 10.53 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 10.84 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 11.13 - alt. 82 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 11.53 - alt. 84 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 12.5 - alt. 87 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 13.44 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight left onto Beesonend Lane
  35. 35 : km 13.53 - alt. 87 m - Turn slight left
  36. 36 : km 13.66 - alt. 86 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 13.7 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right
  38. 38 : km 13.74 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp right
  39. 39 : km 13.76 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 13.79 - alt. 88 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 14.52 - alt. 91 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 14.55 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 15.47 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto The Nickey Line
  44. 44 : km 16.6 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight right onto The Nickey Line
  45. 45 : km 16.6 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Redbourn Bypass
  46. 46 : km 16.62 - alt. 99 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B487
  47. 47 : km 16.64 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto The Nickey Line
  48. 48 : km 16.65 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight right onto The Nickey Line
  49. 49 : km 16.69 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto The Nickey Line
  50. 50 : km 16.7 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight left onto The Nickey Line
  51. 51 : km 19.12 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 19.14 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Moreton End Lane
  53. 53 : km 19.25 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Moreton End Lane
  54. 54 : km 19.34 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Moreton Avenue
  55. 55 : km 19.61 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Douglas Road
  56. S/E : km 19.84 - alt. 110 m

Useful Information

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