5.8 Mile Elm Park To Hambrook

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.46 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 36 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 36 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 75 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 31 m
  • ⚐
    District: Winterbourne 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.52655° / W 2.50144°
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 67 m - Start near 3 Park Ave, Winterbourne, Bristol BS36, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 67 m - Walk on Nicholls Ln
  3. 3 : km 0 - alt. 67 m - Walk north-west on Nicholls Ln towards Park Ave
  4. 4 : km 0 - alt. 67 m - Turn left at Park Ave
  5. 5 : km 0.11 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Friary Grange Park
  6. 6 : km 0.14 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Branksome Dr
  7. 7 : km 0.28 - alt. 67 m - Walk south-west on Branksome Dr towards Parkside Ave
  8. 8 : km 0.29 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Parkside Ave
  9. 9 : km 0.47 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto High St/B4058
  10. 10 : km 0.51 - alt. 68 m - Walk south-west on High St/B4058 towards Church Ln
  11. 11 : km 1.11 - alt. 57 m - Walk south on Winterbourne Hill/B4058
  12. 12 : km 1.56 - alt. 46 m - Walk south on Bristol Rd/B4058 towards Quarry Barton
  13. 13 : km 2.08 - alt. 43 m - Walk south on Bristol Rd/B4058 towards Moorend Rd
  14. 14 : km 2.45 - alt. 35 m - Turn left at Bristol Rd
  15. 15 : km 2.67 - alt. 31 m - Slight left at Frome Valley Walkway
  16. 16 : km 2.89 - alt. 35 m - Head east towards Bromley Heath Rd
  17. 17 : km 2.89 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Bromley Heath Rd
  18. 18 : km 2.94 - alt. 35 m - Head south on Bromley Heath Rd
  19. 19 : km 3.04 - alt. 37 m - Head south on Bromley Heath Rd
  20. 20 : km 3.36 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 3.42 - alt. 39 m - Head south-east
  22. 22 : km 3.55 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 3.59 - alt. 41 m - Head north-east
  24. 24 : km 4.43 - alt. 44 m - Slight left
  25. 25 : km 4.61 - alt. 44 m - Head east
  26. 26 : km 4.75 - alt. 47 m - Turn left towards Badminton Rd/A432
  27. 27 : km 4.76 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Badminton Rd/A432
  28. 28 : km 5.68 - alt. 51 m - Head north-east on Badminton Rd/A432 towards Ruffet Rd
  29. 29 : km 5.71 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Down Rd
  30. 30 : km 6.19 - alt. 39 m - Head west on Down Rd towards Frome Valley Walkway
  31. 31 : km 6.65 - alt. 57 m - Head west on Down Rd towards Harcombe Hill
  32. 32 : km 6.68 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Harcombe Hill
  33. 33 : km 6.93 - alt. 72 m - Continue onto Hicks Common Rd
  34. 34 : km 7.05 - alt. 70 m - Head north on Hicks Common Rd towards Bradley Ave
  35. 35 : km 7.11 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Bradley Ave
  36. 36 : km 7.46 - alt. 73 m - Head north-west on Bradley Ave towards Harcombe Rd
  37. 37 : km 7.52 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Harcombe Rd
  38. 38 : km 7.68 - alt. 74 m - Head west on Harcombe Rd towards Cedar Way
  39. 39 : km 7.8 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Dragon Rd
  40. 40 : km 7.83 - alt. 72 m - Head north on Dragon Rd towards Flaxpits Ln
  41. 41 : km 8.31 - alt. 71 m - Head north on Dragon Rd towards Flaxpits Ln
  42. 42 : km 8.32 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Flaxpits Ln
  43. 43 : km 8.51 - alt. 70 m - Head east on Flaxpits Ln towards Hazel Grove
  44. 44 : km 8.8 - alt. 68 m - Head north on Burrough Way towards Linden Cl
  45. 45 : km 9.03 - alt. 68 m - Head north-east on Burrough Way towards Friary Grange Park
  46. 46 : km 9.05 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Friary Grange Park
  47. 47 : km 9.12 - alt. 68 m - Head north on Friary Grange Park towards Parkside Ave
  48. 48 : km 9.33 - alt. 67 m - Head north-west on Friary Grange Park
  49. 49 : km 9.34 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 9.39 - alt. 67 m - Head north-east towards Nicholls Ln
  51. 51 : km 9.45 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Nicholls Ln
  52. S/E : km 9.46 - alt. 67 m

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