Ridgeway - Western End Day 3 Sparsholt To Goring

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 24.28 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 109 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 258 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 227 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 42 m
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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.

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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 : km 0 - alt. 197 m
  2. 1 : km 0.16 - alt. 206 m - TR -> Manor Rd, A338
  3. 2 : km 0.64 - alt. 224 m - TR
  4. 3 : km 0.65 - alt. 224 m - Turn right onto A338/Manor Road.
  5. 4 : km 0.74 - alt. 224 m - Turn left onto Ridgeway (Portions unpaved).
  6. 5 : km 1.9 - alt. 215 m - Turn right to stay on Ridgeway (Portions unpaved).
  7. 6 : km 3.34 - alt. 219 m - Turn right onto B4494/Chainhill Road.
  8. 7 : km 3.35 - alt. 219 m - Turn left onto Ridgeway (Portions unpaved).
  9. 8 : km 3.75 - alt. 212 m - Ridgeway becomes The Ridgeway (Portions unpaved).
  10. 9 : km 7.52 - alt. 201 m - The Ridgeway becomes Ridgeway (Portions unpaved).
  11. 10 : km 7.56 - alt. 201 m - Turn slight right onto Newbury Road.
  12. 11 : km 7.57 - alt. 200 m - Turn left onto Ridgeway (Portions unpaved).
  13. 12 : km 13.44 - alt. 153 m - Ridgeway becomes The Ridgeway.
  14. 13 : km 14.75 - alt. 109 m - The Ridgeway becomes Ridgeway (Portions unpaved).
  15. 14 : km 14.89 - alt. 105 m - Ridgeway becomes The Ridgeway (Portions unpaved).
  16. 15 : km 19.93 - alt. 92 m - The Ridgeway becomes Rectory Road.
  17. 16 : km 22.3 - alt. 72 m - Turn slight right onto A417/Wantage Road.
  18. 17 : km 22.71 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight right onto A329/Wallingford Road.
  19. 18 : km 22.96 - alt. 58 m - Keep L
  20. 19 : km 23.03 - alt. 56 m - TL -> High Street, B4009
  21. 20 : km 24.08 - alt. 53 m - TR -> Wallingford Rd, B4526
  22. E : km 24.28 - alt. 50 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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