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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 5.96 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 9 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 9 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 136 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 123 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/E : km 0 - alt. 127 m - Start on Pool Farm Road
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Thornfield Road
  3. 3 : km 0.12 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Dolphin Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.36 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.37 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp right onto Dolphin Lane
  6. 6 : km 1.7 - alt. 134 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto School Road
  7. 7 : km 2.02 - alt. 136 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Fox Hollies Road, A4040
  8. 8 : km 2.55 - alt. 133 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 3.23 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Cateswell Road
  10. 10 : km 3.38 - alt. 125 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Shaftmoor Lane, B4217
  11. 11 : km 4.27 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Fox Hollies Road, A4040
  12. 12 : km 4.28 - alt. 132 m - Keep right onto Westley Road, B4146
  13. 13 : km 4.63 - alt. 129 m - Keep left onto Westley Road, B4146
  14. 14 : km 4.84 - alt. 123 m - Keep left onto Westley Road
  15. 15 : km 4.86 - alt. 123 m - Enter roundabout
  16. 16 : km 5.08 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 5.08 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 5.36 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 5.37 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.5 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Dolphin Lane
  21. 21 : km 5.69 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight left onto Dolphin Lane
  22. 22 : km 5.71 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Olton Boulevard East, B4514
  23. 23 : km 5.71 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto Wildfell Road
  24. 24 : km 5.81 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Wildfell Road
  25. 25 : km 5.83 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight left onto Pool Farm Road
  26. S/E : km 5.95 - alt. 127 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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