Charnwood Marathon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 43.38 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 14h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 682 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 684 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 276 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 41 m
  • ⚐
    District: Quorndon 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.744236° / W 1.172769°
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Description

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 45 m
  2. 1 : km 3.27 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Forest Road
  3. 2 : km 3.39 - alt. 76 m - Take left fork
  4. 3 : km 3.69 - alt. 69 m - Turn Right
  5. 4 : km 4 - alt. 75 m - half left across field
  6. 5 : km 4.11 - alt. 78 m - turn right along path with hedge on right
  7. 6 : km 4.56 - alt. 104 m - Turn Left on Main St toward Paterson Drive
  8. 7 : km 4.83 - alt. 98 m - Turn Right on Maplewell Rd toward The Dr
  9. 8 : km 5.39 - alt. 125 m - Turn Right
  10. 9 : km 5.74 - alt. 139 m - Turn Left
  11. 10 : km 6.24 - alt. 184 m - Turn Right
  12. 11 : km 7.2 - alt. 173 m - Turn Left
  13. 12 : km 7.44 - alt. 156 m - Turn Left
  14. 13 : km 8.63 - alt. 238 m - half left towards brown gate in corner of field
  15. 14 : km 8.83 - alt. 213 m - Half Right
  16. 15 : km 9.28 - alt. 181 m - Check Point 2 Deans Lane
  17. 16 : km 9.84 - alt. 129 m - Turn Right
  18. 17 : km 10.01 - alt. 125 m - Turn Left
  19. 18 : km 10.69 - alt. 176 m - half left
  20. 19 : km 10.76 - alt. 178 m - half right
  21. 20 : km 10.91 - alt. 176 m - Turn Right
  22. 21 : km 11.81 - alt. 165 m - Turn Right
  23. 22 : km 12.06 - alt. 152 m - Turn Left
  24. 23 : km 12.36 - alt. 133 m - Turn right on Ingleberry Rd/B591
  25. 24 : km 12.57 - alt. 129 m - Turn Left
  26. 25 : km 13.32 - alt. 152 m - Turn Right
  27. 26 : km 13.38 - alt. 154 m - Turn Left
  28. 27 : km 14.14 - alt. 130 m - Turn right on Charley Rd toward Iveshead Rd
  29. 28 : km 15.53 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto One Barrow Ln
  30. 29 : km 16.16 - alt. 114 m - Turn right through kissing gate
  31. 30 : km 16.26 - alt. 112 m - Turn Left
  32. 31 : km 16.9 - alt. 180 m - Turn right on Oaks Rd
  33. 32 : km 17.05 - alt. 181 m - Turn left
  34. 33 : km 17.87 - alt. 190 m - Turn left toward Abbey Rd
  35. 34 : km 18.13 - alt. 197 m - Turn right onto Abbey Rd
  36. 35 : km 18.46 - alt. 214 m - Turn Left
  37. 36 : km 19.54 - alt. 226 m - Turn left on Warren Hills Rd toward Greenhill Rd
  38. 37 : km 19.71 - alt. 231 m - Turn right onto Greenhill Rd
  39. 38 : km 20.28 - alt. 190 m - Turn left onto Romans Cres
  40. 39 : km 20.46 - alt. 185 m - Turn left onto Vercor Cl
  41. 40 : km 21.15 - alt. 213 m - Turn Right
  42. 41 : km 21.63 - alt. 272 m - take right fork
  43. 42 : km 21.9 - alt. 270 m - turn around and retrace steps
  44. 43 : km 22.11 - alt. 270 m - Turn right
  45. 44 : km 23.33 - alt. 207 m - Turn Left
  46. 45 : km 24.52 - alt. 215 m - Continue onto Copt Oak Road, B591
  47. 46 : km 24.93 - alt. 226 m - Turn sharp right onto Whitwick Road
  48. 47 : km 25.04 - alt. 227 m - Turn left
  49. 48 : km 25.37 - alt. 230 m - Turn Left
  50. 49 : km 25.74 - alt. 234 m - Turn right, then immediately left
  51. 50 : km 25.98 - alt. 230 m - Turn Left
  52. 51 : km 28.14 - alt. 145 m - Turn Left THEN turn right onto Ulverscroft Ln
  53. 52 : km 29.2 - alt. 144 m - Turn Right
  54. 53 : km 30.02 - alt. 127 m - half left
  55. 54 : km 30.24 - alt. 120 m - cross 3 fields
  56. 55 : km 30.73 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Main St toward Johnscliffe Cl
  57. 56 : km 31.63 - alt. 107 m - Turn left at Stamford Rise
  58. 57 : km 31.87 - alt. 115 m - Turn Right
  59. 58 : km 32.04 - alt. 128 m - Turn Left
  60. 59 : km 35.08 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  61. 60 : km 35.14 - alt. 87 m - Turn left on Roecliffe Rd
  62. 61 : km 35.28 - alt. 90 m - half right across field
  63. 62 : km 35.8 - alt. 93 m - Turn Right
  64. 63 : km 37.12 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  65. 64 : km 37.85 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  66. 65 : km 38.71 - alt. 64 m - Turn Left
  67. 66 : km 38.76 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  68. 67 : km 39.03 - alt. 70 m - Turn leftt onto Rushey Lane, then immediately right
  69. 68 : km 39.48 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  70. 69 : km 39.65 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  71. S/E : km 43.38 - alt. 45 m

Useful Information

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