Trumpington Wander

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.98 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 8 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 8 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 19 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 7 m
  • ⚐
    District: Cambridge 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.19833° / E 0.121915°
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Description

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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. 11 m - Start on Trumpington Street
  2. 2 : km 0.09 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto The Fen Causeway, A1134
  3. 3 : km 0.28 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto NCN 11
  4. 4 : km 0.28 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto NCN 11
  6. 6 : km 0.57 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left onto NCN 11
  7. 7 : km 0.74 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.11 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Latham Road
  9. 9 : km 1.49 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto NCN 11
  10. 10 : km 3.06 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto High Street, A1309
  11. 11 : km 3.67 - alt. 18 m - Turn slight left onto Shelford Road, A1301
  12. 12 : km 3.69 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 3.7 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 4.14 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 4.15 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Shelford Road, A1301
  16. 16 : km 4.28 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Addenbrooke's Road
  17. 17 : km 4.47 - alt. 15 m - Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Addenbrooke's Road
  18. 18 : km 4.87 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Whittle Avenue
  19. 19 : km 4.88 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 5.29 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 5.35 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 22 : km 5.42 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp right
  23. 23 : km 5.54 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 5.72 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left
  25. 25 : km 5.85 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 5.92 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 5.98 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left
  28. 28 : km 6.34 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp right
  29. 29 : km 6.34 - alt. 14 m - Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
  30. 30 : km 7.06 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Robinson Way
  31. 31 : km 7.25 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 7.27 - alt. 19 m - Turn slight left onto Red Cross Lane
  33. 33 : km 7.52 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Hills Road, A1307
  34. 34 : km 7.67 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right onto Hills Road, A1307
  35. 35 : km 7.71 - alt. 13 m - Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hills Road, A1307
  36. 36 : km 7.85 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left onto Hills Road (cycleway)
  37. 37 : km 7.86 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 7.86 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp right onto Hills Road (contraflow to Addenbrooke's)
  39. 39 : km 8.05 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight right onto Hills Road (contraflow to Addenbrooke's)
  40. 40 : km 8.06 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left onto Hills Road, A1307
  41. 41 : km 8.44 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Glebe Road
  42. 42 : km 8.45 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Hills Road (cycleway)
  43. 43 : km 9.21 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left onto Hills Road, A1307
  44. 44 : km 10.01 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left onto Hills Road, A1307
  45. 45 : km 10.58 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Gonville Place, A603
  46. S/E : km 10.98 - alt. 11 m

Useful Information

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