Bank Holiday 20 Miles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 32.78 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 200 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 200 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 120 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 60 m - Continue onto South Park Road
  2. 2 : km 0.29 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto York Road
  3. 3 : km 0.33 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 1.75 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Cheshire Road
  5. 5 : km 2.43 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Willington Street
  6. 6 : km 2.44 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Deringwood Drive
  7. 7 : km 2.49 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 3.08 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Church Road
  9. 9 : km 4.46 - alt. 95 m - Turn slight right onto Gore Court Road
  10. 10 : km 5.1 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto A274
  11. 11 : km 5.11 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 5.14 - alt. 92 m - Continue onto Francis Lane
  13. 13 : km 5.24 - alt. 97 m - Continue onto Brishing Lane
  14. 14 : km 5.52 - alt. 101 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 5.58 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Brishing Lane
  16. 16 : km 5.8 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Brishing Road
  17. 17 : km 7.65 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp right onto Heath Road, B2163
  18. 18 : km 7.72 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Brishing Road
  19. 19 : km 7.99 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Amber Lane
  20. 20 : km 8.02 - alt. 104 m - Turn sharp right
  21. 21 : km 8.76 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp right onto East Hall Hill
  22. 22 : km 8.94 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Wierton Road
  23. 23 : km 8.96 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 11.1 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Loddington Lane
  25. 25 : km 11.84 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight right
  26. 26 : km 11.92 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Heath Road, B2163
  27. 27 : km 12.33 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Hubbards Lane
  28. 28 : km 13.09 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Salts Lane
  29. 29 : km 13.81 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Old Loose Hill
  30. 30 : km 13.83 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 31 : km 14 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp left onto Church Street
  32. 32 : km 14.1 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Bridge Street
  33. 33 : km 14.14 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Mill Street
  34. 34 : km 14.22 - alt. 54 m - Turn sharp right onto Busbridge Road
  35. 35 : km 15.25 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Stocketts Lane
  36. 36 : km 15.52 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto New Cut
  37. 37 : km 16.2 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Dean Street
  38. 38 : km 16.21 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Forge Lane
  39. 39 : km 16.33 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 16.47 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Forge Lane
  41. 41 : km 17.25 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Vicarage Lane
  42. 42 : km 17.32 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Lower Road, B2010
  43. 43 : km 17.93 - alt. 34 m - Continue onto B2010
  44. 44 : km 18.52 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Kettle Lane
  45. 45 : km 18.65 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp left onto Lower Road, B2010
  46. 46 : km 19.39 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  47. 47 : km 19.58 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 22.58 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Bow Hill
  49. 49 : km 22.7 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 26.71 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto KM4
  51. 51 : km 26.73 - alt. 6 m - Continue
  52. 52 : km 30.39 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right onto Wharf Road
  53. 53 : km 30.54 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  54. 54 : km 30.83 - alt. 23 m - Walk east on Church Rd towards Tovil Hill/B2010
  55. 55 : km 30.83 - alt. 23 m - Slight left onto Tovil Rd/B2010
  56. 56 : km 30.92 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Courtenay Rd
  57. 57 : km 30.94 - alt. 25 m - Walk south-east on Courtenay Rd towards Coombe Rd
  58. 58 : km 31.1 - alt. 33 m - Turn left to stay on Courtenay Rd
  59. 59 : km 31.12 - alt. 34 m - Walk east on Courtenay Rd towards Brenchley Rd
  60. 60 : km 31.32 - alt. 41 m - Walk east on Courtenay Rd towards Brenchley Rd
  61. 61 : km 31.55 - alt. 49 m - Walk south-east on Courtenay Rd/Quarry Rd
  62. 62 : km 31.62 - alt. 51 m - Enter the roundabout
  63. 63 : km 31.65 - alt. 51 m - Walk south-east towards Armstrong Rd
  64. 64 : km 31.67 - alt. 51 m - Exit the roundabout onto Armstrong Rd
  65. 65 : km 31.85 - alt. 55 m - Walk east on Armstrong Rd towards Loose Rd/A229
  66. 66 : km 32.06 - alt. 57 m - Continue onto Park Way
  67. 67 : km 32.07 - alt. 57 m - Walk east on Park Way towards Holtye Cres
  68. 68 : km 32.29 - alt. 63 m - Walk east on Park Way towards Holtye Cres
  69. 69 : km 32.45 - alt. 63 m - Enter the roundabout
  70. 70 : km 32.46 - alt. 63 m - Walk north-east towards S Park Rd
  71. 71 : km 32.47 - alt. 63 m - Exit the roundabout onto S Park Rd
  72. 72 : km 32.58 - alt. 62 m - Walk east on S Park Rd
  73. S/E : km 32.78 - alt. 60 m

Useful Information

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