Royston To Lilley Day 2

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 19.77 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 170 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 92 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 179 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 49 m
  • ⚐
    District: Radwell 
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    Start: N 52.00564° / W 0.210577°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.927321° / W 0.374121°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 50 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.33 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  4. 4 : km 0.63 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 5 : km 0.99 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.07 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.07 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.23 - alt. 70 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 1.33 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Norton Road
  11. 11 : km 1.48 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 1.89 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 2.44 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp right
  14. 14 : km 2.65 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Knap Close
  15. 15 : km 2.75 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight left
  16. 16 : km 2.85 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto Knap Close
  17. 17 : km 2.94 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Blackhorse Road
  18. 18 : km 3.38 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
  19. 19 : km 3.46 - alt. 79 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Icknield Way
  20. 20 : km 4.49 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Norton Way North
  21. 21 : km 4.54 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight left onto Norton Way North
  22. 22 : km 4.68 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Nevells Road
  23. 23 : km 5.22 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Bridge Road
  24. 24 : km 5.28 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 5.82 - alt. 75 m - Turn sharp right onto Spring Road
  26. 26 : km 5.94 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Icknield Way
  27. 27 : km 6.72 - alt. 89 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 9.03 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Arlesey Road
  29. 29 : km 9.05 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Upper Green
  30. 30 : km 9.26 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight left onto Chambers Lane
  31. 31 : km 9.32 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 9.33 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Icknield Way
  33. 33 : km 9.89 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Icknield Way
  34. 34 : km 12.79 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Walnut Tree Road
  35. 35 : km 12.83 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 12.85 - alt. 70 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 12.99 - alt. 72 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 13.22 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight left onto Great Green
  39. 39 : km 13.28 - alt. 75 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 13.8 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 13.81 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Wood Lane
  42. 42 : km 14.76 - alt. 125 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 15.27 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Pirton Road, B655
  44. 44 : km 15.51 - alt. 125 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 15.53 - alt. 125 m - Keep left onto Icknield Way
  46. 46 : km 17.08 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto The Baulk
  47. 47 : km 17.08 - alt. 179 m - Keep left onto The Baulk
  48. 48 : km 17.76 - alt. 171 m - Turn slight left
  49. 49 : km 17.77 - alt. 170 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 18.15 - alt. 168 m - Keep right onto The Baulk
  51. 51 : km 19.24 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto The Baulk
  52. E : km 19.77 - alt. 130 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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