Windrush Source From Winchcombe Circular Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 19.77 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 349 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 353 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 282 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 78 m
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Description

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(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. 93 m - Start on Greet Road, B4078
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto North Street, B4078
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Back Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.09 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Cowl Lane
  5. 5 : km 0.38 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto High Street, B4632
  6. 6 : km 0.41 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Castle Street
  7. 7 : km 0.62 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 0.68 - alt. 86 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 1.21 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Broadway Road, B4632
  10. 10 : km 1.33 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Puck Pit Lane
  11. 11 : km 2.65 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.88 - alt. 149 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 5.03 - alt. 203 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 5.05 - alt. 206 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 5.54 - alt. 234 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 6.27 - alt. 261 m - Turn sharp left
  17. 17 : km 7.79 - alt. 248 m - Turn sharp right onto B4077
  18. 18 : km 7.8 - alt. 248 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 8.29 - alt. 260 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 8.58 - alt. 275 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 9.25 - alt. 239 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 9.75 - alt. 248 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 11.07 - alt. 248 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 11.07 - alt. 248 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 11.66 - alt. 280 m - Turn slight left
  26. 26 : km 11.67 - alt. 281 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 12.06 - alt. 259 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 13.06 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight right onto B4077
  29. 29 : km 13.38 - alt. 107 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 13.53 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 14.29 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 14.33 - alt. 107 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 14.35 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight left
  34. 34 : km 14.4 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 14.48 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp right
  36. 36 : km 16.18 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Salter's Lane
  37. 37 : km 17 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 18.96 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Broadway Road, B4632
  39. 39 : km 19.37 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Chandos Street
  40. 40 : km 19.6 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto North Street, B4078
  41. 41 : km 19.74 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Greet Road, B4078
  42. S/E : km 19.77 - alt. 93 m

Useful Information

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