May - Dyes Farm

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 19.01 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 119 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 113 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 123 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 57 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. 60 m - Start on Chaucer Way
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.14 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Chaucer Way
  5. 5 : km 0.17 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.37 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.62 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto St Michaels Road
  8. 8 : km 0.85 - alt. 62 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wymondley Road
  9. 9 : km 1.02 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.88 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 2.18 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 2.21 - alt. 66 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 2.24 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp right
  14. 14 : km 2.29 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Stevenage Road, A602
  15. 15 : km 2.34 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp left onto Ashbrook Lane
  16. 16 : km 2.97 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 3.08 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 3.21 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 3.26 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight left onto Stevenage Road
  20. 20 : km 3.82 - alt. 95 m - Turn slight left onto Sperberry Hill
  21. 21 : km 4.01 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 4.43 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight left
  23. 23 : km 4.61 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 4.69 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 5.39 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 5.6 - alt. 109 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 7.01 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 7.93 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp left onto Dyes Lane
  29. 29 : km 9.36 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp left onto Kitching Lane
  30. 30 : km 10.66 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Kitching Lane
  31. 31 : km 11.06 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight right onto Redcar Road
  32. 32 : km 11.31 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight left onto Redcar Drive
  33. 33 : km 11.38 - alt. 101 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 11.74 - alt. 101 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 11.76 - alt. 102 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 11.84 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 11.93 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 12.02 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 12.76 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 12.88 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 13.43 - alt. 98 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 13.74 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight left onto Stevenage Road
  43. 43 : km 14.02 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 14.13 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 14.28 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Old Chantry Lane
  46. 46 : km 14.3 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Chantry Lane
  47. 47 : km 14.49 - alt. 88 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  48. 48 : km 14.51 - alt. 88 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 14.9 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 15.12 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 15.34 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Stevenage Road
  52. 52 : km 15.34 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Priory Road
  53. 53 : km 15.52 - alt. 77 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 16.45 - alt. 88 m - Keep left
  55. 55 : km 16.62 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 16.99 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 17.83 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 18.19 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp left onto Purwell Lane
  59. 59 : km 18.5 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 18.7 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 18.81 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 18.86 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Chaucer Way
  63. S/E : km 19.01 - alt. 60 m

Useful Information

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