5 Mile New Drove Old Market

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.15 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 3 m
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    Vertical drop: - 3 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 6 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wisbech 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.66012° / E 0.157883°
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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. 3 m - Start on Burdett Road
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Station Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Queens Road
  4. 4 : km 0.47 - alt. 4 m - Keep left onto Somers Road
  5. 5 : km 0.73 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto South Brink, B198
  6. 6 : km 1.6 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Weasenham Lane
  7. 7 : km 1.61 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Cromwell Road, B198
  8. 8 : km 2 - alt. 2 m - Turn right onto Licking's Drove
  9. 9 : km 2.01 - alt. 2 m - Turn right onto Cromwell Road, B198
  10. 10 : km 2.52 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto New Bridge Lane
  11. 11 : km 3.27 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto New Drove
  12. 12 : km 4.48 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Weasenham Lane
  13. 13 : km 4.76 - alt. 4 m - Keep left onto Weasenham Lane
  14. 14 : km 4.78 - alt. 4 m - Keep left onto Weasenham Lane
  15. 15 : km 4.81 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left onto Churchill Road, A1101
  16. 16 : km 4.82 - alt. 5 m - Keep right onto Weasenham Lane
  17. 17 : km 4.84 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 4.84 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right
  19. 19 : km 4.88 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Elm Road
  20. 20 : km 5.22 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 5.24 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right
  22. 22 : km 5.25 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Churchill Road, A1101
  23. 23 : km 5.68 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 5.7 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right onto Orange Grove
  25. 25 : km 5.94 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 5.96 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Stermyn Street
  27. 27 : km 5.97 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Falcon Road
  28. 28 : km 6.18 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 6.22 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Churchill Road, A1101
  30. 30 : km 6.41 - alt. 5 m - Enter roundabout
  31. 31 : km 6.56 - alt. 5 m - Keep left onto North Street
  32. 32 : km 6.7 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Old Market
  33. 33 : km 6.88 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Alexandra Road
  34. 34 : km 7.25 - alt. 3 m - Keep right onto King's Road
  35. 35 : km 7.41 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Queens Road
  36. 36 : km 7.64 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Victoria Road
  37. 37 : km 7.74 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Station Drive
  38. 38 : km 7.83 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Victory Road
  39. 39 : km 7.98 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Victory Road
  40. 40 : km 7.98 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Great Eastern Road
  41. S/E : km 8.15 - alt. 3 m

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