Canal Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 17.54 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 30 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 37 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 109 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 56 m
  • ⚐
    District: Grange Park 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.190064° / W 0.879677°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.236389° / W 0.936691°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 80 m - Continue onto Millers Way
  2. 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Wake Way
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 81 m - Continue onto Wake Way
  4. 4 : km 0.18 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight right onto Wake Way
  5. 5 : km 0.21 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight right onto Wake Way
  6. 6 : km 0.34 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.36 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Wake Way
  8. 8 : km 0.57 - alt. 85 m - Continue onto Wake Way
  9. 9 : km 0.65 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right onto Wake Way
  10. 10 : km 0.68 - alt. 87 m - Turn slight right onto Wake Way
  11. 11 : km 0.69 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 0.71 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Wake Way
  13. 13 : km 0.75 - alt. 86 m - Keep left onto Wake Way
  14. 14 : km 0.81 - alt. 88 m - Keep left onto Wake Way
  15. 15 : km 0.92 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight right onto Wake Way
  16. 16 : km 1.12 - alt. 81 m - Keep left onto Wake Way
  17. 17 : km 1.15 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight right onto Wake Way
  18. 18 : km 1.23 - alt. 78 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Williams Way
  19. 19 : km 1.28 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp left
  20. 20 : km 1.45 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Saxon Avenue
  21. 21 : km 1.54 - alt. 82 m - Enter roundabout
  22. 22 : km 1.93 - alt. 78 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Baines Way
  23. 23 : km 2 - alt. 78 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Saxon Avenue
  24. 24 : km 2.29 - alt. 75 m - Enter roundabout
  25. 25 : km 2.72 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 2.74 - alt. 79 m - Enter roundabout
  27. 27 : km 2.78 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 2.91 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 2.92 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 3.18 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Wooldale Road
  31. 31 : km 3.21 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 3.37 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Berry Lane
  33. 33 : km 3.81 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Quinton Road
  34. 34 : km 4.25 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 4.3 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Wooldale Road
  36. 36 : km 4.79 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 4.84 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 4.86 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 4.95 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 5.27 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 5.58 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 5.72 - alt. 93 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 5.74 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight right onto Wootton Hope Drive
  44. 44 : km 6.09 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Wooldale Road
  45. 45 : km 6.36 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 6.37 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 6.38 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 6.39 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Wooldale Road
  49. 49 : km 6.41 - alt. 100 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Newport Pagnell Road, B526
  50. 50 : km 7.02 - alt. 107 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Newport Pagnell Road, B526
  51. 51 : km 7.41 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp left
  52. 52 : km 7.42 - alt. 107 m - Turn sharp right
  53. 53 : km 7.76 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Newport Pagnell Road, B526
  54. 54 : km 8.13 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 8.47 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 9.08 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 9.09 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto High Street
  58. 58 : km 9.48 - alt. 98 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 9.51 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight left
  60. 60 : km 9.63 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight right onto Houghton Hill
  61. 61 : km 10.19 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp left
  62. 62 : km 10.55 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight right
  63. 63 : km 11.33 - alt. 60 m - Keep left
  64. 64 : km 11.6 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 11.66 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Nene Valley Way
  66. 66 : km 11.78 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Nene Valley Way
  67. 67 : km 12.5 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 12.52 - alt. 57 m - Keep left onto Riverside Walk
  69. 69 : km 12.77 - alt. 57 m - Continue onto Riverside Walk
  70. 70 : km 13.08 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Riverside Walk
  71. 71 : km 13.11 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight left onto Riverside Walk
  72. 72 : km 13.13 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight left onto Riverside Walk
  73. 73 : km 13.48 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Riverside Walk
  74. 74 : km 13.71 - alt. 57 m - Keep left onto Riverside Walk
  75. 75 : km 13.93 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight left onto Riverside Walk
  76. 76 : km 13.94 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Cotton End, A508
  77. 77 : km 13.96 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Riverside Walk
  78. 78 : km 14.25 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Riverside Walk
  79. 79 : km 14.29 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto Riverside Walk
  80. 80 : km 14.57 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 14.57 - alt. 58 m - Turn sharp right onto Riverside Walk
  82. 82 : km 14.71 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto St James Mill Road East
  83. 83 : km 15.29 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 15.31 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  85. 85 : km 15.7 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight right
  86. 86 : km 16.49 - alt. 61 m - Keep right
  87. 87 : km 16.67 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp left
  88. 88 : km 16.69 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp right
  89. 89 : km 16.73 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight left
  90. 90 : km 16.74 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  91. 91 : km 17.1 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  92. 92 : km 17.12 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  93. 93 : km 17.17 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Edgar Mobbs Way
  94. 94 : km 17.19 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  95. 95 : km 17.3 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 17.3 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Walter Tull Way
  97. 97 : km 17.46 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  98. E : km 17.54 - alt. 77 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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Walking Giffard Park to Bradville via Stanton Low and Great Linford

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