Barrow Grange Park

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.61 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 3h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 30 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 31 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 62 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 39 m
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 62 m - Start near 74-78 Cotes Road, Barrow upon Soar, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE12 8JU, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 62 m - Head south on Cotes Rd toward Barrowcliffe Cl
  3. 3 : km 0.33 - alt. 55 m - Head southeast on Cotes Rd toward High St
  4. 4 : km 0.43 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto High St
  5. 5 : km 0.54 - alt. 55 m - Head south on High St
  6. 6 : km 0.65 - alt. 52 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bridge St
  7. 7 : km 0.84 - alt. 41 m - Continue onto Barrow Rd
  8. 8 : km 0.94 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.05 - alt. 40 m - Head west
  10. 10 : km 1.36 - alt. 41 m - Take the pedestrian overpass
  11. 11 : km 1.54 - alt. 42 m - Head southwest toward Huntsman's Cl
  12. 12 : km 1.64 - alt. 43 m - Continue onto Huntsman's Cl
  13. 13 : km 1.71 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Meynell Rd
  14. 14 : km 1.82 - alt. 42 m - Head northwest on Meynell Rd toward Peter McCaig Way
  15. 15 : km 2.18 - alt. 40 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Farley Way
  16. 16 : km 2.45 - alt. 41 m - Head northwest on Farley Way toward Beacon View
  17. 17 : km 3.08 - alt. 44 m - Head southwest on Farley Way toward Loughborough Rd
  18. 18 : km 3.16 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Loughborough Rd
  19. 19 : km 3.54 - alt. 43 m - Head north on Loughborough Rd
  20. 20 : km 3.74 - alt. 47 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Terry Yardley Way/A6004
  21. 21 : km 4.05 - alt. 51 m - Head northwest on Terry Yardley Way/A6004
  22. 22 : km 4.57 - alt. 49 m - Slight left to stay on Terry Yardley Way/A6004
  23. 23 : km 4.61 - alt. 49 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Allendale Rd
  24. 24 : km 4.83 - alt. 51 m - Head south on Allendale Rd toward Hillcrest Dr
  25. 25 : km 5.41 - alt. 58 m - Head southwest on Allendale Rd
  26. 26 : km 5.43 - alt. 58 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Highland Dr
  27. 27 : km 5.73 - alt. 56 m - Turn left to stay on Highland Dr
  28. 28 : km 5.8 - alt. 55 m - Continue onto Manor Rd
  29. 29 : km 6.12 - alt. 52 m - Head northeast on Manor Rd toward Farnham Rd
  30. 30 : km 6.39 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Ling Rd/A6004
  31. 31 : km 6.41 - alt. 52 m - Head southeast on Ling Rd/A6004
  32. 32 : km 6.67 - alt. 51 m - Head southeast on Ling Rd/A6004 toward Allendale Rd
  33. 33 : km 7.69 - alt. 48 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Loughborough Rd
  34. 34 : km 7.8 - alt. 46 m - Slight left
  35. 35 : km 7.88 - alt. 44 m - Head southwest toward Loughborough Rd
  36. 36 : km 7.9 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Loughborough Rd
  37. 37 : km 8.16 - alt. 44 m - Slight left to stay on Loughborough Rd
  38. 38 : km 8.61 - alt. 44 m - Head southeast on Loughborough Rd toward Loughborough Rd
  39. 39 : km 8.94 - alt. 45 m - Continue onto High St
  40. 40 : km 9.17 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Station Rd
  41. 41 : km 9.2 - alt. 41 m - Head northeast on Station Rd toward Dower House Gardens
  42. 42 : km 9.52 - alt. 42 m - Slight left to stay on Station Rd
  43. 43 : km 9.77 - alt. 41 m - Head northeast on Victoria St toward Freehold St
  44. 44 : km 9.85 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Revell Cl
  45. 45 : km 9.85 - alt. 42 m - Turn right to stay on Revell Cl
  46. 46 : km 9.9 - alt. 43 m - Continue onto Huntsman's Cl
  47. 47 : km 9.97 - alt. 43 m - Slight left
  48. 48 : km 10.03 - alt. 42 m - Head northeast toward Barrow Rd
  49. 49 : km 10.67 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Barrow Rd
  50. 50 : km 10.76 - alt. 41 m - Continue onto Bridge St
  51. 51 : km 10.84 - alt. 43 m - Head east on Bridge St
  52. 52 : km 10.93 - alt. 51 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto High St
  53. 53 : km 11.18 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Cotes Rd
  54. 54 : km 11.4 - alt. 58 m - Head northwest on Cotes Rd toward Barrowcliffe Cl
  55. S/E : km 11.61 - alt. 62 m

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