MINCH WALK

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 29.55 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 10h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 755 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 754 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 266 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 46 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.

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. 189 m - Start out going southeast.
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 190 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed northwest through Minchinhampton Common (See map for details).
  3. 3 : km 0.59 - alt. 197 m - Turn slight left onto Cirencester Road.
  4. 4 : km 0.81 - alt. 200 m - Turn slight right onto walkway. Proceed west through Minchinhampton Common (See map for details).
  5. 5 : km 1.26 - alt. 191 m - Go straight (Portions unpaved).
  6. 6 : km 1.42 - alt. 187 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed northwest through Minchinhampton Common (See map for details).
  7. 7 : km 2.39 - alt. 202 m - Turn slight right.
  8. 8 : km 2.92 - alt. 182 m - Turn left onto Bear Hill.
  9. 9 : km 2.94 - alt. 181 m - Turn slight right onto walkway. Proceed northwest through Rodborough Common (See map for details).
  10. 10 : km 5.29 - alt. 150 m - Turn right.
  11. 11 : km 5.53 - alt. 127 m - Turn sharp left onto Butterow Hill.
  12. 12 : km 5.87 - alt. 98 m - Turn sharp right onto Butterrow Lane.
  13. 13 : km 5.99 - alt. 95 m - Turn left (Portions unpaved).
  14. 14 : km 6.1 - alt. 68 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed north through The Cotswolds (Portions have stairs) (See map for details)..
  15. 15 : km 6.59 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Butterrow Hill.
  16. 16 : km 6.59 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Eagle Mill Close.
  17. 17 : km 6.6 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Butterrow Hill.
  18. 18 : km 6.69 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto A419/London Road.
  19. 19 : km 6.79 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight left onto Gunhouse Lane.
  20. 20 : km 6.85 - alt. 58 m - Turn left to stay on Gunhouse Lane.
  21. 21 : km 6.93 - alt. 61 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed east through The Cotswolds (See map for details).
  22. 22 : km 8.72 - alt. 205 m - Go straight (Portions unpaved).
  23. 23 : km 8.93 - alt. 190 m - Turn left (Portions unpaved).
  24. 24 : km 9.02 - alt. 183 m - Turn right (Portions unpaved).
  25. 25 : km 9.03 - alt. 181 m - Turn slight right onto walkway. Proceed east through The Cotswolds (See map for details).
  26. 26 : km 9.44 - alt. 121 m - Turn right (Portions unpaved).
  27. 27 : km 9.53 - alt. 108 m - Turn left (Portions unpaved).
  28. 28 : km 9.79 - alt. 107 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed northeast through The Cotswolds (See map for details).
  29. 29 : km 11.92 - alt. 224 m - Turn slight right.
  30. 30 : km 12.25 - alt. 235 m - Turn slight right onto walkway. Proceed northwest through The Cotswolds (See map for details)..
  31. 31 : km 12.32 - alt. 237 m - Turn slight right.
  32. 32 : km 12.5 - alt. 240 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed northwest through The Cotswolds (See map for details).
  33. 33 : km 13.54 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Slad Lane.
  34. 34 : km 13.97 - alt. 94 m - Turn right (Portions unpaved).
  35. 35 : km 14.07 - alt. 99 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed northeast through The Cotswolds (See map for details).
  36. 36 : km 14.25 - alt. 99 m - Go straight (Portions unpaved).
  37. 37 : km 14.36 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Slad Lane.
  38. 38 : km 14.67 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp right onto B4070/Slad Road.
  39. 39 : km 15.79 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight right.
  40. 40 : km 16.01 - alt. 128 m - Turn right.
  41. 41 : km 16.04 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight right.
  42. 42 : km 16.34 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed east through The Cotswolds (See map for details).
  43. 43 : km 16.96 - alt. 171 m - Go straight (Portions unpaved).
  44. 44 : km 17.65 - alt. 164 m - Turn slight right (Portions unpaved).
  45. 45 : km 17.99 - alt. 184 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed east through The Cotswolds (See map for details).
  46. 46 : km 19.03 - alt. 265 m - Go straight.
  47. 47 : km 19.41 - alt. 260 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed south through The Cotswolds (See map for details).
  48. 48 : km 19.87 - alt. 256 m - Go straight (Portions unpaved).
  49. 49 : km 20.01 - alt. 254 m - Turn slight right onto Cheltenham Road.
  50. 50 : km 20.54 - alt. 237 m - Turn left onto Van Der Breen Street.
  51. 51 : km 20.63 - alt. 240 m - Turn slight right onto walkway. Proceed southeast through The Cotswolds (See map for details).
  52. 52 : km 20.8 - alt. 241 m - Go straight (Portions unpaved).
  53. 53 : km 20.92 - alt. 240 m - Turn right.
  54. 54 : km 21.13 - alt. 237 m - Turn left.
  55. 55 : km 21.56 - alt. 227 m - Turn left onto Holloway Road.
  56. 56 : km 21.58 - alt. 228 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed south through The Cotswolds (See map for details).
  57. 57 : km 22.95 - alt. 187 m - Turn left.
  58. 58 : km 22.99 - alt. 183 m - Turn right onto Moon's Lane.
  59. 59 : km 23.01 - alt. 182 m - Moon's Lane becomes unnamed road.
  60. 60 : km 23.17 - alt. 184 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed southeast through The Cotswolds (See map for details).
  61. 61 : km 23.85 - alt. 184 m - Turn left.
  62. 62 : km 23.92 - alt. 184 m - Turn right.
  63. 63 : km 24 - alt. 178 m - Turn left.
  64. 64 : km 24.01 - alt. 177 m - Turn slight right onto walkway. Proceed southeast through The Cotswolds (See map for details).
  65. 65 : km 24.39 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight right.
  66. 66 : km 24.59 - alt. 93 m - Turn right.
  67. 67 : km 24.66 - alt. 84 m - Turn slight left.
  68. 68 : km 24.71 - alt. 89 m - Turn right (Portions unpaved).
  69. 69 : km 24.72 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight left onto walkway. Proceed southwest through The Cotswolds (See map for details)..
  70. 70 : km 25.63 - alt. 158 m - Turn slight left (Portions unpaved).
  71. 71 : km 26.23 - alt. 170 m - Turn left.
  72. 72 : km 26.27 - alt. 174 m - Turn left onto A419/Cowcombe Hill.
  73. 73 : km 26.42 - alt. 179 m - Enter next roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cirencester Road.
  74. 74 : km 29.2 - alt. 194 m - Turn left (Portions unpaved).
  75. E : km 29.55 - alt. 193 m

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