Swanage 30.6km Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 30.69 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 10h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 604 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 606 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 193 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Swanage 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.620831° / W 1.955927°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 24 m - Start on Victoria Road
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 23 m - Keep left onto Burlington Road
  3. 3 : km 0.33 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Ulwell Road
  4. 4 : km 1.08 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 1.09 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 1.53 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto The Square
  7. 7 : km 1.78 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.8 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.87 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 2.01 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 2.45 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 2.58 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left
  13. 13 : km 3.15 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight left onto Belle Vue Road
  14. 14 : km 3.33 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Durlston Road
  15. 15 : km 3.53 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 3.6 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 3.69 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right
  18. 18 : km 3.75 - alt. 43 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 4.38 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.14 - alt. 28 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 5.48 - alt. 34 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 5.48 - alt. 35 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 6.25 - alt. 44 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 8.84 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 10.27 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight right [private road]
  26. 26 : km 10.42 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 10.49 - alt. 43 m - Turn left [private road]
  28. 28 : km 11.67 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 11.7 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 13.67 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 16.07 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight right [private road]
  32. 32 : km 16.12 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight right
  33. 33 : km 16.28 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 17.94 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp right onto West Street, B3069
  35. 35 : km 17.97 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp left [private road]
  36. 36 : km 18.69 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 18.72 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 19.51 - alt. 32 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 19.87 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight left [private road]
  40. 40 : km 20.02 - alt. 44 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 20.07 - alt. 44 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 20.63 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto West Street
  43. 43 : km 21.42 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight left
  44. 44 : km 21.44 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto The Square
  45. 45 : km 21.47 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto East Street, A351
  46. 46 : km 21.58 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Sandy Hill Lane
  47. 47 : km 21.87 - alt. 28 m - Keep left onto Purbeck Way
  48. 48 : km 24.77 - alt. 179 m - Keep right onto Purbeck Way
  49. 49 : km 26.52 - alt. 192 m - Turn slight right onto Purbeck Way [private road]
  50. 50 : km 27.62 - alt. 65 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 27.77 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 28.18 - alt. 58 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 29.06 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp right
  54. 54 : km 29.72 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Hill Road
  55. 55 : km 29.78 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Redcliffe Road
  56. 56 : km 29.96 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Redcliffe Road
  57. 57 : km 30.36 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Burlington Road
  58. 58 : km 30.66 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight right onto Victoria Road
  59. S/E : km 30.69 - alt. 24 m

Useful Information

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