Barrow Grange Park

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 7.21 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 3h 25 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 98 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 102 ft
  • ▲
    Highest point: 203 ft
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    Lowest point: 128 ft
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 203 ft - Start near 74-78 Cotes Road, Barrow upon Soar, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE12 8JU, UK
  2. 1 : mi 0 - alt. 203 ft - Head south on Cotes Rd toward Barrowcliffe Cl
  3. 2 : mi 0.21 - alt. 180 ft - Head southeast on Cotes Rd toward High St
  4. 3 : mi 0.26 - alt. 187 ft - Turn right onto High St
  5. 4 : mi 0.33 - alt. 180 ft - Head south on High St
  6. 5 : mi 0.4 - alt. 171 ft - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bridge St
  7. 6 : mi 0.52 - alt. 135 ft - Continue onto Barrow Rd
  8. 7 : mi 0.58 - alt. 131 ft - Turn left
  9. 8 : mi 0.65 - alt. 131 ft - Head west
  10. 9 : mi 0.84 - alt. 135 ft - Take the pedestrian overpass
  11. 10 : mi 0.95 - alt. 138 ft - Head southwest toward Huntsman's Cl
  12. 11 : mi 1.02 - alt. 141 ft - Continue onto Huntsman's Cl
  13. 12 : mi 1.06 - alt. 141 ft - Turn right onto Meynell Rd
  14. 13 : mi 1.13 - alt. 138 ft - Head northwest on Meynell Rd toward Peter McCaig Way
  15. 14 : mi 1.35 - alt. 131 ft - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Farley Way
  16. 15 : mi 1.53 - alt. 135 ft - Head northwest on Farley Way toward Beacon View
  17. 16 : mi 1.91 - alt. 144 ft - Head southwest on Farley Way toward Loughborough Rd
  18. 17 : mi 1.96 - alt. 144 ft - Turn right onto Loughborough Rd
  19. 18 : mi 2.2 - alt. 141 ft - Head north on Loughborough Rd
  20. 19 : mi 2.33 - alt. 154 ft - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Terry Yardley Way/A6004
  21. 20 : mi 2.51 - alt. 167 ft - Head northwest on Terry Yardley Way/A6004
  22. 21 : mi 2.84 - alt. 161 ft - Slight left to stay on Terry Yardley Way/A6004
  23. 22 : mi 2.87 - alt. 161 ft - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Allendale Rd
  24. 23 : mi 3 - alt. 167 ft - Head south on Allendale Rd toward Hillcrest Dr
  25. 24 : mi 3.36 - alt. 190 ft - Head southwest on Allendale Rd
  26. 25 : mi 3.37 - alt. 190 ft - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Highland Dr
  27. 26 : mi 3.56 - alt. 184 ft - Turn left to stay on Highland Dr
  28. 27 : mi 3.6 - alt. 180 ft - Continue onto Manor Rd
  29. 28 : mi 3.8 - alt. 171 ft - Head northeast on Manor Rd toward Farnham Rd
  30. 29 : mi 3.97 - alt. 171 ft - Turn right onto Ling Rd/A6004
  31. 30 : mi 3.99 - alt. 171 ft - Head southeast on Ling Rd/A6004
  32. 31 : mi 4.14 - alt. 167 ft - Head southeast on Ling Rd/A6004 toward Allendale Rd
  33. 32 : mi 4.78 - alt. 157 ft - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Loughborough Rd
  34. 33 : mi 4.85 - alt. 151 ft - Slight left
  35. 34 : mi 4.9 - alt. 144 ft - Head southwest toward Loughborough Rd
  36. 35 : mi 4.91 - alt. 144 ft - Turn left onto Loughborough Rd
  37. 36 : mi 5.07 - alt. 144 ft - Slight left to stay on Loughborough Rd
  38. 37 : mi 5.35 - alt. 144 ft - Head southeast on Loughborough Rd toward Loughborough Rd
  39. 38 : mi 5.56 - alt. 148 ft - Continue onto High St
  40. 39 : mi 5.7 - alt. 135 ft - Turn left onto Station Rd
  41. 40 : mi 5.72 - alt. 135 ft - Head northeast on Station Rd toward Dower House Gardens
  42. 41 : mi 5.92 - alt. 138 ft - Slight left to stay on Station Rd
  43. 42 : mi 6.07 - alt. 135 ft - Head northeast on Victoria St toward Freehold St
  44. 43 : mi 6.12 - alt. 138 ft - Turn left onto Revell Cl
  45. 44 : mi 6.12 - alt. 138 ft - Turn right to stay on Revell Cl
  46. 45 : mi 6.15 - alt. 141 ft - Continue onto Huntsman's Cl
  47. 46 : mi 6.19 - alt. 141 ft - Slight left
  48. 47 : mi 6.23 - alt. 138 ft - Head northeast toward Barrow Rd
  49. 48 : mi 6.63 - alt. 131 ft - Turn right onto Barrow Rd
  50. 49 : mi 6.69 - alt. 135 ft - Continue onto Bridge St
  51. 50 : mi 6.74 - alt. 141 ft - Head east on Bridge St
  52. 51 : mi 6.79 - alt. 167 ft - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto High St
  53. 52 : mi 6.95 - alt. 187 ft - Turn left onto Cotes Rd
  54. 53 : mi 7.09 - alt. 190 ft - Head northwest on Cotes Rd toward Barrowcliffe Cl
  55. S/E : mi 7.21 - alt. 203 ft

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