Barrow, Bull In The Hollow, Woodthorpe, Quorn

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.17 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 3h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 141 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 167 ft
  • ▲
    Highest point: 246 ft
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 128 ft
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 200 ft - Start out going south.
  2. 1 : mi 0.01 - alt. 200 ft - Turn left onto Cotes Road.
  3. 2 : mi 0.08 - alt. 190 ft - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed southwest (See map for details).
  4. 3 : mi 0.34 - alt. 135 ft - Turn right onto Bridge Street.
  5. 4 : mi 0.4 - alt. 131 ft - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed northwest (See map for details).
  6. 5 : mi 1.79 - alt. 128 ft - Turn left onto Woodthorpe Bridge (Portions unpaved).
  7. 6 : mi 1.8 - alt. 128 ft - Woodthorpe Bridge becomes unnamed road (Portions unpaved).
  8. 7 : mi 2.9 - alt. 161 ft - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed west (See map for details).
  9. 8 : mi 2.97 - alt. 161 ft - Turn right onto A6004/Terry Yardley Way.
  10. 9 : mi 2.98 - alt. 161 ft - Enter next roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street.
  11. 10 : mi 3.03 - alt. 157 ft - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed southwest (See map for details).
  12. 11 : mi 3.59 - alt. 184 ft - Turn left onto K17.
  13. 12 : mi 3.6 - alt. 184 ft - Turn right (Portions unpaved) (Gate access required).
  14. 13 : mi 4.58 - alt. 226 ft - Turn slight left onto Beaumanor Drive.
  15. 14 : mi 4.69 - alt. 230 ft - Turn right onto Forest Road.
  16. 15 : mi 4.94 - alt. 246 ft - Turn left onto Vicary Lane.
  17. 16 : mi 5.14 - alt. 223 ft - Turn left.
  18. 17 : mi 5.32 - alt. 230 ft - Turn left.
  19. 18 : mi 5.48 - alt. 220 ft - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed northeast (Portions unpaved) (See map for details).
  20. 19 : mi 6.08 - alt. 171 ft - Stay straight to go onto Buddon Lane.
  21. 20 : mi 6.28 - alt. 157 ft - Buddon Lane becomes Chaveney Road.
  22. 21 : mi 6.52 - alt. 141 ft - Chaveney Road becomes Meeting Street.
  23. 22 : mi 6.81 - alt. 135 ft - Turn left onto High Street.
  24. 23 : mi 6.82 - alt. 135 ft - Turn right onto Station Road.
  25. 24 : mi 7.13 - alt. 135 ft - Turn slight right onto walkway. Proceed northeast (See map for details).
  26. 25 : mi 7.18 - alt. 135 ft - Turn slight left onto Victoria Street.
  27. 26 : mi 7.24 - alt. 138 ft - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed northeast (See map for details).
  28. 27 : mi 7.75 - alt. 131 ft - Turn right onto Bridge Street.
  29. 28 : mi 7.82 - alt. 135 ft - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed north (See map for details).
  30. 29 : mi 8.07 - alt. 190 ft - Turn left onto Cotes Road.
  31. 30 : mi 8.15 - alt. 200 ft - Turn right.
  32. S/E : mi 8.17 - alt. 200 ft

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