Big Toe 41 - N Curry-Street Parkrun - Glasto-Wells
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 40.29 km
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Calculated time: 12h 10
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: No
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Vertical gain: + 220 m
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Vertical drop: - 199 m
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Highest point: 81 m
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Lowest point: 3 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: North Curry
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Start: N 51.022748° / W 2.970972°
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End: N 51.210571° / W 2.643929°
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 26 m - Start on Stoke Road
- 2 : km 3.51 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Slough Lane
- 3 : km 7.05 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
- 4 : km 7.43 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
- 5 : km 8.57 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Aller Drove
- 6 : km 8.58 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Summerhedge Road
- 7 : km 9.84 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Fore Street
- 8 : km 10.11 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Load Pool
- 9 : km 10.22 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto A372
- 10 : km 11.84 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
- 11 : km 13.42 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Beer Drove
- 12 : km 15.1 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Nythe Road
- 13 : km 17.44 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp right onto Butleigh Drove
- 14 : km 20.59 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
- 15 : km 20.92 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
- 16 : km 20.93 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
- 17 : km 21.07 - alt. 31 m - Keep right onto Polden Way
- 18 : km 21.96 - alt. 76 m - Keep left onto Polden Way
- 19 : km 22.32 - alt. 65 m - Keep right onto Cockrod
- 20 : km 23.69 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto B3151
- 21 : km 25.33 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp left
- 22 : km 25.49 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
- 23 : km 25.64 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Gipsy Lane
- 24 : km 25.65 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
- 25 : km 25.99 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Butleigh Road
- 26 : km 26.95 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Blagrove Hill
- 27 : km 29.74 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Butleigh Old Road
- 28 : km 29.92 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Bere Lane
- 29 : km 30.21 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Chilkwell Street
- 30 : km 30.47 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
- 31 : km 30.52 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
- 32 : km 30.59 - alt. 30 m - Keep left
- 33 : km 30.83 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight right
- 34 : km 30.9 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
- 35 : km 30.95 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Chilkwell Street
- 36 : km 31.15 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Bove Town
- 37 : km 31.59 - alt. 69 m - Keep left onto Old Wells Road
- 38 : km 33.05 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Wells Road
- 39 : km 33.1 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
- 40 : km 33.14 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wells Road
- 41 : km 39.24 - alt. 32 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Priory Road
- 42 : km 39.58 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Priory Road
- 43 : km 39.73 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Broad Street
- 44 : km 39.82 - alt. 39 m - Keep right onto High Street
- 45 : km 40.02 - alt. 43 m - Keep left onto Sadler Street
- 46 : km 40.03 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Market Place
- 47 : km 40.11 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
- 48 : km 40.15 - alt. 45 m - Keep left
- 49 : km 40.23 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
- 50 : km 40.28 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
- E : km 40.29 - alt. 47 m
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River and Canal
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A Criss-Cross of Bridges
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River Tone Story Trail
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Bishopswood Meadows (and Jan Hobbs) Nature Reserve
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Hawkridge Reservoir & Lime Kiln

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