Milborne Port 3.3 Km Run

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 3.35 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 30 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 30 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 110 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 75 m
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 81 m - Start near 215 High Street, Milborne Port, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 5AQ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 81 m - Head east on High St/A30 towards North St
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 79 m - Take the 2nd left onto East St
  4. 4 : km 0.1 - alt. 79 m - Head north-east on East St towards The Meads
  5. 5 : km 0.35 - alt. 75 m - East St turns slightly left and becomes Wheathill Way
  6. 6 : km 0.35 - alt. 75 m - Head north-west on Wheathill Way towards Wheathill Ln
  7. 7 : km 0.62 - alt. 83 m - Head south-west on Wheathill Ln towards Wheathill Close
  8. 8 : km 0.89 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto Station Rd
  9. 9 : km 0.91 - alt. 87 m - Head north on Station Rd towards Angel Ct
  10. 10 : km 1.42 - alt. 91 m - Head north on Station Rd towards Lower Kingsbury
  11. 11 : km 1.42 - alt. 91 m - Take the 1st left onto Lower Kingsbury
  12. 12 : km 1.65 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Higher Kingsbury
  13. 13 : km 1.67 - alt. 77 m - Head south on Higher Kingsbury towards Court Ln
  14. 14 : km 1.68 - alt. 77 m - Take the 1st right onto Court Ln
  15. 15 : km 1.93 - alt. 90 m - Head south-east on Wick Rd towards Manor Rd
  16. 16 : km 2.01 - alt. 88 m - Turn right onto Manor Rd
  17. 17 : km 2.1 - alt. 92 m - Head south-west on Manor Rd towards Piece Rd
  18. 18 : km 2.4 - alt. 110 m - Head south-east on Gainsborough towards New Town
  19. 19 : km 2.56 - alt. 103 m - Head south-east on Gainsborough towards Prankerds Rd
  20. 20 : km 2.73 - alt. 94 m - Head south-east on Gainsborough towards Plover Rd
  21. 21 : km 2.96 - alt. 85 m - Head north-east on Sherborne Rd/A30 towards Rosemary St
  22. S/E : km 3.35 - alt. 82 m

Useful Information

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