Barrow, Canal, Woodthorpe, Quorn
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 11.68 km
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Average duration: 3h 25
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: No
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Vertical gain: + 38 m
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Vertical drop: - 40 m
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Highest point: 67 m
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Lowest point: 39 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Barrow upon Soar
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Start: N 52.750955° / W 1.150386°
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End: N 52.750976° / W 1.153392°
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 49 m - Start on
- 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto High Street
- 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 52 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bridge Street
- 4 : km 0.35 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right
- 5 : km 2.58 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Woodthorpe Bridge
- 6 : km 3.91 - alt. 44 m - Turn slight right onto Lodge End
- 7 : km 3.92 - alt. 44 m - Keep left onto Lodge End
- 8 : km 4.21 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
- 9 : km 4.66 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
- 10 : km 4.81 - alt. 48 m - Keep left
- 11 : km 4.93 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right
- 12 : km 4.93 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
- 13 : km 5.05 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left
- 14 : km 5.27 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Lodge End
- 15 : km 5.37 - alt. 49 m - Keep left
- 16 : km 5.5 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
- 17 : km 5.53 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Main Street
- 18 : km 6.59 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
- 19 : km 7.85 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp left onto Forest Road
- 20 : km 8.82 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Chaveney Road
- 21 : km 9.21 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
- 22 : km 9.35 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Cradock Drive
- 23 : km 9.64 - alt. 44 m - Turn slight left
- 24 : km 9.79 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp right onto Sanders Road
- 25 : km 9.82 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Sanders Road
- 26 : km 9.99 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp right onto High Street
- 27 : km 10.02 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Church Lane
- 28 : km 10.05 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Church Lane
- 29 : km 10.14 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp right
- 30 : km 10.26 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Nursery Lane
- 31 : km 10.4 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
- 32 : km 10.43 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Disraeli Street
- 33 : km 10.5 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Station Road
- 34 : km 10.53 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Station Road
- 35 : km 10.68 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
- 36 : km 10.85 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Revell Close
- 37 : km 10.86 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
- 38 : km 10.91 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Meynell Road
- 39 : km 10.91 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
- 40 : km 11 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight right
- 41 : km 11.28 - alt. 41 m - Keep right
- E : km 11.68 - alt. 40 m
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