Bridge Of Weir 7 Miles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.36 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 95 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 101 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 108 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 16 m
  • ⚐
    District: Inverclyde 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 55.851545° / W 4.590228°
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Description

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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. 105 m - Start on Southbrae Avenue
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Thornwood Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Thornwood Drive
  4. 4 : km 0.16 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Donaldfield Road
  5. 5 : km 0.65 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Horsewood Road
  6. 6 : km 0.69 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.73 - alt. 84 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 1.2 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.24 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Main Street, A761
  10. 10 : km 1.42 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Lintwhite Crescent
  11. 11 : km 1.43 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  12. 12 : km 1.6 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1.71 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp left
  14. 14 : km 1.79 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right onto Main Street, A761
  15. 15 : km 4.52 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Sandholes Road
  16. 16 : km 5 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight left onto Sandholes Road
  17. 17 : km 5.72 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Barochan Road, B789
  18. 18 : km 6.42 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight right onto Barochan Road, B789
  19. 19 : km 6.55 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Whirlie Road
  20. 20 : km 6.66 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Whirlie Road
  21. 21 : km 6.86 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Back O Hill
  22. 22 : km 6.88 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Back O Hill
  23. 23 : km 7.02 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 7.07 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 7.47 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 7.53 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Houston Road, B789
  27. 27 : km 7.62 - alt. 43 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Old Bridge of Weir Road
  28. 28 : km 8.31 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Houston Road, B790
  29. 29 : km 9.66 - alt. 58 m - Keep left onto Houston Road, B790
  30. 30 : km 9.82 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight left onto Houston Road, B790
  31. 31 : km 9.83 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Main Street, A761
  32. 32 : km 10.04 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Torr Road
  33. 33 : km 10.09 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 10.11 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 10.12 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 10.24 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Fetlar Road
  37. 37 : km 10.3 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Horsewood Road
  38. 38 : km 10.65 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto Clevans Road
  39. 39 : km 11.15 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Thornwood Drive
  40. 40 : km 11.26 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Thornwood Drive
  41. 41 : km 11.29 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Southbrae Avenue
  42. S/E : km 11.36 - alt. 106 m

Useful Information

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