Queens Square Round And Back
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 7.16 mi -
Average duration: 3h 25 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: No -
Ascent: + 125 ft -
Descent: - 59 ft -
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Highest point: 171 ft -
Lowest point: 46 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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Area: Cotswolds -
Start: N 51.38363° / W 2.36495° -
End: N 51.3909° / W 2.39636° -
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Waypoints
- S : mi 0 - alt. 105 ft - Start near 7 Queen's Parade, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset BA1 2NJ, UK
- 1 : mi 0.03 - alt. 105 ft - Turn right toward Queen Square Pl/A4
- 2 : mi 0.04 - alt. 98 ft - Turn right onto Queen Square Pl/A4
- 3 : mi 2.33 - alt. 72 ft - Slight left onto Newbridge Rd/A4
- 4 : mi 2.36 - alt. 82 ft - Turn left onto Lower Bristol Rd/A36
- 5 : mi 4.86 - alt. 62 ft - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Broad Quay/A367
- 6 : mi 4.92 - alt. 62 ft - Turn left to stay on Broad Quay/A367
- 7 : mi 5.05 - alt. 62 ft - Turn right onto Avon St/A367
- 8 : mi 5.21 - alt. 69 ft - Continue onto Kingsmead Square
- 9 : mi 5.23 - alt. 72 ft - Turn right toward Monmouth St
- 10 : mi 5.25 - alt. 72 ft - Turn left onto Monmouth St
- 11 : mi 5.32 - alt. 75 ft - Turn right onto Princes St
- 12 : mi 5.38 - alt. 89 ft - Continue straight onto Queen Square/A4
- 13 : mi 5.43 - alt. 98 ft - Turn left onto Queen Square Pl/A4
- 14 : mi 6.46 - alt. 92 ft - Slight right onto Newbridge Hill/A431
- 15 : mi 6.94 - alt. 154 ft - Turn right onto Penn Lea Rd
- 16 : mi 7.1 - alt. 167 ft - Turn left to stay on Penn Lea Rd
- E : mi 7.16 - alt. 171 ft
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