Berko Half Marathon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 21.19 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 30 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 162 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 156 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 186 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 93 m
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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 : km 0 - alt. 110 m - Start near 9 Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 1HE, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 110 m - Head southwest toward Castle Hill
  3. 3 : km 0.2 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Castle Hill
  4. 4 : km 0.25 - alt. 109 m - Head south on Castle Hill toward Brownlow Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 108 m - Continue onto Brownlow Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.39 - alt. 105 m - Head south on Brownlow Rd toward Brownlow Rd
  7. 7 : km 0.53 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Lower Kings Rd
  8. 8 : km 0.61 - alt. 105 m - Head southeast on Lower Kings Rd toward Castle St
  9. 9 : km 0.63 - alt. 105 m - Continue onto Station Rd
  10. 10 : km 0.94 - alt. 108 m - Head southeast on Station Rd toward Gravel Path
  11. 11 : km 0.95 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Gravel Path
  12. 12 : km 1 - alt. 104 m - Continue onto Ravens Ln
  13. 13 : km 1.09 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Holliday St
  14. 14 : km 1.11 - alt. 101 m - Turn right to stay on Holliday St
  15. 15 : km 1.26 - alt. 106 m - Head southwest on Holliday St toward High St/A4251
  16. 16 : km 1.27 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto High St/A4251
  17. 17 : km 3.53 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Little Heath Ln
  18. 18 : km 3.54 - alt. 100 m - Head north on Little Heath Ln toward Pix Farm Ln
  19. 19 : km 5.09 - alt. 165 m - Head west on Little Heath Ln
  20. 20 : km 5.44 - alt. 170 m - Head north on Little Heath Ln
  21. 21 : km 5.46 - alt. 170 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 5.86 - alt. 166 m - Head north toward The Common
  23. 23 : km 6.22 - alt. 168 m - Head northwest toward The Common
  24. 24 : km 6.24 - alt. 167 m - Turn left onto The Common
  25. 25 : km 7.26 - alt. 168 m - Head west on The Common toward Gravel Path
  26. 26 : km 7.3 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto Nettleden Rd
  27. 27 : km 7.72 - alt. 170 m - Head northeast on Nettleden Rd toward Vicarage Rd
  28. 28 : km 8.54 - alt. 142 m - Head northeast on Nettleden Rd
  29. 29 : km 9.83 - alt. 109 m - Head north on Nettleden Rd toward Pipers Hill
  30. 30 : km 12.38 - alt. 169 m - Head northwest on Nettleden Rd toward Cromer Cl
  31. 31 : km 14.56 - alt. 186 m - Head north on Nettleden Rd toward Ringshall Dr
  32. 32 : km 14.58 - alt. 186 m - Sharp left onto Ringshall Dr
  33. 33 : km 14.69 - alt. 178 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 15.12 - alt. 161 m - Head south
  35. 35 : km 15.52 - alt. 163 m - Head southeast
  36. 36 : km 16.39 - alt. 181 m - Head south
  37. 37 : km 16.46 - alt. 180 m - Slight left
  38. 38 : km 17.59 - alt. 150 m - Head southeast toward Frithsden Copse
  39. 39 : km 19.55 - alt. 167 m - Head south toward New Rd
  40. 40 : km 19.65 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto New Rd
  41. 41 : km 19.96 - alt. 146 m - Head west on New Rd toward Brownlow Rd
  42. 42 : km 20.88 - alt. 116 m - Slight right onto Brownlow Rd
  43. E : km 21.19 - alt. 108 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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