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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.42 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 56 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 57 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 104 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 65 m
  • ⚐
    District: South Derbyshire 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.76206° / W 1.583469°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.762597° / W 1.581456°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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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 : km 0 - alt. 88 m - Continue onto Bexley Drive
  2. 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp left onto Swadlincote Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.44 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto A444
  4. 4 : km 0.58 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.79 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto A444
  6. 6 : km 1.17 - alt. 79 m - Enter roundabout
  7. 7 : km 1.64 - alt. 65 m - Continue onto Woodland Road, A444
  8. 8 : km 2.3 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Park Road, B5353
  9. 9 : km 3.13 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Woodview Road
  10. 10 : km 3.15 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp right onto Park Road, B5353
  11. 11 : km 3.7 - alt. 94 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 3.78 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto The Leys
  13. 13 : km 3.92 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto New Road
  14. 14 : km 4.19 - alt. 99 m - Continue onto Parliament Street
  15. 15 : km 4.68 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight left onto Robinson's Road
  16. 16 : km 4.7 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Plummer Road
  17. 17 : km 5.24 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight right onto Coronation Street
  18. 18 : km 5.26 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Howden Close
  19. 19 : km 5.26 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Coronation Street
  20. 20 : km 5.59 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Darklands Road
  21. 21 : km 6.13 - alt. 85 m - Enter roundabout
  22. 22 : km 6.24 - alt. 88 m - Continue onto Civic Way
  23. 23 : km 6.33 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto West Street
  24. 24 : km 6.36 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 6.37 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Waterloo Place
  26. 26 : km 6.44 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 6.44 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto West Street
  28. 28 : km 6.48 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Hearthcote Road
  29. 29 : km 6.94 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 7.82 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight left onto Hearthcote Road
  31. 31 : km 7.84 - alt. 84 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Swadlincote Lane
  32. 32 : km 8.25 - alt. 87 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  33. E : km 8.42 - alt. 90 m

Useful Information

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