Killer 17 Miler

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 27.14 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 114 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 111 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 105 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 52 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.

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/E : km 0 - alt. 60 m - Start on Palmer Square
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Palmer Square
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Fishponds Road
  4. 4 : km 1.37 - alt. 60 m - Keep right onto Fishponds Road
  5. 5 : km 1.82 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Little Billing Way
  6. 6 : km 2.1 - alt. 74 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wellingborough Road, A4500
  7. 7 : km 2.35 - alt. 83 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Wellingborough Road, A4500
  8. 8 : km 2.44 - alt. 86 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 2.54 - alt. 90 m - Turn sharp right
  10. 10 : km 2.57 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Wellingborough Road, A4500
  11. 11 : km 2.67 - alt. 92 m - Continue onto Wellingborough Road, A4500
  12. 12 : km 2.78 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 2.79 - alt. 93 m - Continue onto Wellingborough Road, A4500
  14. 14 : km 4.77 - alt. 84 m - Continue onto Wellingborough Road, A4500
  15. 15 : km 4.93 - alt. 89 m - Keep right onto Abington Avenue, A5095
  16. 16 : km 4.94 - alt. 89 m - Continue onto Abington Avenue, A5095
  17. 17 : km 5.48 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Abington Grove, A5095
  18. 18 : km 6.67 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto Kingsley Road, A5095
  19. 19 : km 6.69 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Kingsley Road, A5095
  20. 20 : km 6.9 - alt. 74 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Kingsthorpe Grove, A5095
  21. 21 : km 7.53 - alt. 87 m - Keep left onto Kingsthorpe Grove, A5095
  22. 22 : km 7.61 - alt. 86 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 7.61 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Harborough Road, A508
  24. 24 : km 7.61 - alt. 86 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 7.63 - alt. 86 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 7.63 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 7.85 - alt. 80 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 7.94 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 7.94 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Mill Lane
  30. 30 : km 8.85 - alt. 81 m - Keep left onto Mill Lane
  31. 31 : km 8.91 - alt. 81 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Mill Lane
  32. 32 : km 8.98 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 8.99 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 9.28 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Glebeland Road
  35. 35 : km 9.29 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Mill Lane
  36. 36 : km 9.94 - alt. 85 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  37. 37 : km 10.95 - alt. 89 m - Keep left onto Tollgate Way
  38. 38 : km 11.24 - alt. 85 m - Keep left onto Tollgate Way
  39. 39 : km 11.28 - alt. 85 m - Enter roundabout
  40. 40 : km 11.43 - alt. 83 m - Keep left onto Tollgate Way
  41. 41 : km 11.59 - alt. 81 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Upton Way, A5076
  42. 42 : km 12.05 - alt. 68 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Upton Way, A5076
  43. 43 : km 12.42 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Upton Way, A5076
  44. 44 : km 13.26 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Danes Camp Way, A5076
  45. 45 : km 13.97 - alt. 88 m - At roundabout, take exit 5 onto Danes Camp Way, A5076
  46. 46 : km 15.3 - alt. 105 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Mereway, A5076
  47. 47 : km 16.26 - alt. 99 m - Continue onto Mereway, A5076
  48. 48 : km 16.6 - alt. 97 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto London Road, A508
  49. 49 : km 16.66 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp left
  50. 50 : km 16.71 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 16.99 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 17 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 17.99 - alt. 98 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 18.03 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight left
  55. 55 : km 18.14 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight right onto Houghton Hill
  56. 56 : km 18.7 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp left
  57. 57 : km 18.88 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 18.89 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Caswell Road
  59. 59 : km 18.91 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Caswell Road
  60. 60 : km 19.05 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 19.06 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 19.17 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 19.18 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Caswell Road
  64. 64 : km 19.46 - alt. 60 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  65. 65 : km 19.69 - alt. 60 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  66. 66 : km 19.91 - alt. 62 m - Turn sharp left
  67. 67 : km 20.19 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 20.68 - alt. 60 m - Keep left
  69. 69 : km 21.14 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 21.28 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left
  71. 71 : km 21.29 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 21.82 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight right
  73. 73 : km 22.93 - alt. 55 m - Keep left
  74. 74 : km 23.41 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight left
  75. 75 : km 23.46 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 23.6 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 23.61 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Weston Mill Lane
  78. 78 : km 23.61 - alt. 53 m - Keep left onto Weston Mill Lane
  79. 79 : km 23.64 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Weston Mill Lane
  80. 80 : km 23.83 - alt. 54 m - Keep left
  81. 81 : km 23.85 - alt. 54 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  82. 82 : km 24 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 24.03 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  84. 84 : km 24.06 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 24.26 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight right
  86. 86 : km 24.43 - alt. 55 m - Keep left
  87. 87 : km 24.46 - alt. 55 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ferris Row
  88. 88 : km 24.6 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 24.62 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight right
  90. 90 : km 24.62 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  91. 91 : km 24.68 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight right
  92. 92 : km 26.71 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight right
  93. 93 : km 26.75 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  94. 94 : km 26.86 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  95. 95 : km 26.88 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp right
  96. 96 : km 26.96 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Gervase Square
  97. 97 : km 27.02 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp left onto Gervase Square
  98. 98 : km 27.03 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left onto Gervase Square
  99. 99 : km 27.11 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left onto Palmer Square
  100. S/E : km 27.14 - alt. 60 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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