Summer Barrow To Quorn And Pillings (long)
Details
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 6.42 mi
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Average duration: 3h 00
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Back to start: Yes
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Ascent: + 66 ft
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Descent: - 66 ft
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Highest point: 180 ft
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Lowest point: 128 ft
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Country: United Kingdom
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City: Barrow upon Soar
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Start/End: N 52.750881° / W 1.150216°
Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 164 ft - Start on
- 1 : mi 0.03 - alt. 167 ft - Turn right onto High Street
- 2 : mi 0.04 - alt. 171 ft - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bridge Street
- 3 : mi 0.21 - alt. 131 ft - Turn left
- 4 : mi 0.72 - alt. 138 ft - Turn left onto Revell Close
- 5 : mi 0.72 - alt. 138 ft - Turn right onto Victoria Street
- 6 : mi 0.83 - alt. 135 ft - Turn left onto Station Road
- 7 : mi 0.92 - alt. 138 ft - Turn right onto Station Road
- 8 : mi 1.07 - alt. 135 ft - Turn right
- 9 : mi 1.09 - alt. 141 ft - Keep left
- 10 : mi 1.21 - alt. 148 ft - Turn slight left onto Church Lane
- 11 : mi 1.22 - alt. 148 ft - Turn right onto High Street
- 12 : mi 1.25 - alt. 148 ft - Turn sharp left
- 13 : mi 1.35 - alt. 141 ft - Turn left onto Sanders Road
- 14 : mi 1.37 - alt. 141 ft - Turn right
- 15 : mi 1.39 - alt. 138 ft - Keep right
- 16 : mi 1.46 - alt. 144 ft - Turn slight right onto Cradock Drive
- 17 : mi 1.64 - alt. 157 ft - Turn left
- 18 : mi 1.73 - alt. 161 ft - Turn right onto Chaveney Road
- 19 : mi 1.97 - alt. 171 ft - Turn right onto Woodhouse Road
- 20 : mi 2.38 - alt. 141 ft - Turn sharp left
- 21 : mi 3.14 - alt. 171 ft - Turn sharp right onto Main Street
- 22 : mi 3.3 - alt. 157 ft - Keep right onto Main Street
- 23 : mi 3.31 - alt. 161 ft - Enter roundabout
- 24 : mi 3.36 - alt. 157 ft - Turn sharp right onto Lodge End
- 25 : mi 3.43 - alt. 161 ft - Turn slight left onto Lodge End
- 26 : mi 3.7 - alt. 144 ft - Keep right onto Lodge End
- 27 : mi 4.18 - alt. 128 ft - Turn right
- 28 : mi 4.72 - alt. 131 ft - Turn slight right onto Flesh Hovel Lane
- 29 : mi 5.2 - alt. 135 ft - Turn right onto Barrow Road
- 30 : mi 5.41 - alt. 135 ft - Keep left onto Barrow Road
- 31 : mi 5.43 - alt. 135 ft - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Meynell Road
- 32 : mi 5.73 - alt. 138 ft - Turn left
- 33 : mi 5.78 - alt. 138 ft - Turn slight right
- 34 : mi 5.96 - alt. 135 ft - Keep right
- 35 : mi 6.21 - alt. 131 ft - Turn right onto Bridge Street
- 36 : mi 6.36 - alt. 164 ft - Keep left onto Bridge Street
- 37 : mi 6.37 - alt. 167 ft - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto High Street
- 38 : mi 6.39 - alt. 167 ft - Turn left
- S/E : mi 6.42 - alt. 164 ft
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