15 Mile

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 24.15 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 35 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 252 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 260 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 186 m
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    Lowest point: 32 m
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 66 m - Start near 16 Coxs Cl, Yeovil BA22 7DY, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 66 m - Walk east on Coxs Cl towards Cary Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Cary Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.27 - alt. 75 m - Continue onto Parish Hill
  5. 5 : km 0.89 - alt. 55 m - Walk south-west on Parish Hill
  6. 6 : km 1.39 - alt. 63 m - Continue onto Chapel Rd
  7. 7 : km 1.75 - alt. 70 m - Walk south-east on Chapel Rd towards Compton Rd
  8. 8 : km 2 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Folly Ln
  9. 9 : km 2.01 - alt. 76 m - Walk south-east on Folly Ln towards Church Ln
  10. 10 : km 2.03 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Church Ln
  11. 11 : km 2.04 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Compton Rd
  12. 12 : km 2.36 - alt. 77 m - Walk east on Compton Rd towards Crangs Ln
  13. 13 : km 3.33 - alt. 71 m - Walk north-east on Compton Rd towards New Rd
  14. 14 : km 3.34 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto New Rd
  15. 15 : km 3.7 - alt. 101 m - Walk north-east towards Old Rd
  16. 16 : km 3.71 - alt. 101 m - Turn right at Old Rd
  17. 17 : km 4.49 - alt. 91 m - Walk north-east
  18. 18 : km 4.6 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 6.72 - alt. 184 m - Walk south
  20. 20 : km 8.17 - alt. 175 m - Turn right onto Beacon Ln
  21. 21 : km 8.2 - alt. 174 m - Walk north-west on Beacon Ln
  22. 22 : km 9.56 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 9.57 - alt. 130 m - Walk north-east towards Whitcombe Farm Ln
  24. 24 : km 9.6 - alt. 125 m - Slight left onto Kember's Hill
  25. 25 : km 11.06 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 11.07 - alt. 58 m - Walk south-west towards Kember's Hill
  27. 27 : km 11.53 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 11.55 - alt. 47 m - Walk north towards Rectory Ln
  29. 29 : km 13.06 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 13.06 - alt. 38 m - Walk west towards Sparkford Hill Ln
  31. 31 : km 13.57 - alt. 41 m - Continue onto Church Rd
  32. 32 : km 13.68 - alt. 40 m - Turn left to stay on Church Rd
  33. 33 : km 14.38 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto The Avenue
  34. 34 : km 14.63 - alt. 46 m - Continue straight onto High St/A359
  35. 35 : km 14.74 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Sparkford Rd
  36. 36 : km 15.64 - alt. 48 m - Walk north-west on Sparkford Rd towards Chapel Ln
  37. 37 : km 16.7 - alt. 45 m - Slight left at Foster's Ln
  38. 38 : km 16.88 - alt. 46 m - Walk north-east towards Foster's Ln
  39. 39 : km 18.55 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 18.55 - alt. 53 m - Walk east
  41. 41 : km 19.89 - alt. 36 m - Continue onto Hearn Ln
  42. 42 : km 21.44 - alt. 100 m - Walk east on Hearn Ln towards High Rd/A359
  43. 43 : km 21.93 - alt. 92 m - Walk south on Sandbrook Ln towards Cockhill Ln
  44. 44 : km 22.76 - alt. 59 m - Slight right at Corkscrew Ln
  45. 45 : km 23.35 - alt. 55 m - Walk south-west towards Cary Rd
  46. 46 : km 23.85 - alt. 60 m - Walk south towards Cary Rd
  47. 47 : km 23.87 - alt. 59 m - Continue onto Cary Rd
  48. 48 : km 24.09 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Coxs Cl
  49. S/E : km 24.15 - alt. 64 m

Useful Information

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