Princetown 26.4mi Abbots Way + Dartmoor Way

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 43.42 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 15h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,047 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,044 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 460 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 67 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/E : km 0 - alt. 416 m - Start on Tavistock Road, B3357
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 417 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  3. 3 : km 2.38 - alt. 435 m - Keep right onto Ivybridge Lane
  4. 4 : km 3.96 - alt. 404 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 5 : km 4.61 - alt. 394 m - Keep left onto Abbot's Way
  6. 6 : km 6.64 - alt. 428 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 6.74 - alt. 416 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 8.21 - alt. 455 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 10.13 - alt. 386 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 11.52 - alt. 452 m - Turn sharp left onto Redlake Tramway
  11. 11 : km 11.83 - alt. 449 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 11.83 - alt. 450 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 13.63 - alt. 355 m - Keep right onto Abbot's Way
  14. 14 : km 15.86 - alt. 372 m - Turn slight left onto Abbot's Way
  15. 15 : km 20.64 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp left onto Hockmoor Hill
  16. 16 : km 21.28 - alt. 87 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 22.56 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight right
  18. 18 : km 22.64 - alt. 96 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 23.09 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 23.18 - alt. 110 m - Turn slight left
  21. 21 : km 23.28 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight left
  22. 22 : km 23.38 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 23.8 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 24.24 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 24.74 - alt. 179 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 24.85 - alt. 188 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 25.07 - alt. 179 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 25.28 - alt. 190 m - Turn sharp left
  29. 29 : km 25.32 - alt. 189 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 26.71 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 26.73 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 27.06 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 27.77 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight left
  34. 34 : km 28.46 - alt. 195 m - Turn slight left
  35. 35 : km 28.6 - alt. 206 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 29.22 - alt. 273 m - Turn slight right onto Dr Blackall's Drive
  37. 37 : km 31.19 - alt. 337 m - Turn slight left
  38. 38 : km 31.45 - alt. 321 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 32.05 - alt. 321 m - Turn sharp right
  40. 40 : km 32.31 - alt. 364 m - Turn slight right
  41. 41 : km 32.83 - alt. 308 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 33.14 - alt. 355 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 33.98 - alt. 253 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 34.11 - alt. 244 m - Turn sharp right
  45. 45 : km 34.14 - alt. 236 m - Turn slight left
  46. 46 : km 34.26 - alt. 234 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 34.5 - alt. 255 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 35.15 - alt. 280 m - Turn slight left
  49. 49 : km 35.18 - alt. 279 m - Turn sharp right
  50. 50 : km 35.24 - alt. 275 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 35.77 - alt. 249 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 36.24 - alt. 290 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 36.54 - alt. 321 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 36.6 - alt. 326 m - Turn slight left
  55. 55 : km 36.6 - alt. 326 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 37.62 - alt. 307 m - Keep right
  57. 57 : km 37.63 - alt. 307 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 37.84 - alt. 305 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 41.76 - alt. 374 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 42.12 - alt. 379 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 43.04 - alt. 412 m - Turn left onto Two Bridges Road, B3212
  62. 62 : km 43.31 - alt. 417 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Tavistock Road, B3357
  63. S/E : km 43.42 - alt. 416 m

Useful Information

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