Horrington

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.52 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 241 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 236 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 266 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 41 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. 42 m - Start on South Street
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left
  3. 3 : km 0.02 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto South Street
  4. 4 : km 0.03 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.1 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.24 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.34 - alt. 43 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 0.36 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 1.42 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp left onto Constitution Hill, B3139
  10. 10 : km 1.43 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 2.82 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Church Street
  12. 12 : km 2.98 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 3.73 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 4.29 - alt. 147 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 4.75 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 4.9 - alt. 155 m - Turn sharp left
  17. 17 : km 4.9 - alt. 155 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 5.26 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Chilcote Lane
  19. 19 : km 5.6 - alt. 164 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 5.62 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto Chilcote Drove
  21. 21 : km 6.23 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Old Frome Road
  22. 22 : km 6.27 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Veal Lane
  23. 23 : km 7.13 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Bath Road, B3139
  24. 24 : km 7.19 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 7.52 - alt. 168 m - Turn left onto Kingdom
  26. 26 : km 7.61 - alt. 180 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 7.96 - alt. 179 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 8.46 - alt. 176 m - Turn sharp left
  29. 29 : km 8.5 - alt. 176 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 9.31 - alt. 261 m - Turn left onto Haydon Drove
  31. 31 : km 9.32 - alt. 262 m - Turn left onto Bristol Hill, A39
  32. 32 : km 9.33 - alt. 262 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 9.93 - alt. 249 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 11.6 - alt. 132 m - Turn right onto A39
  35. 35 : km 12.5 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Old Bristol Road
  36. 36 : km 12.53 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto New Street, A39
  37. 37 : km 12.82 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto New Street, B3139
  38. 38 : km 13.01 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto New Street
  39. 39 : km 13.09 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Sadler Street
  40. 40 : km 13.25 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight right onto High Street
  41. 41 : km 13.36 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Guard House Lane
  42. 42 : km 13.44 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto South Street
  43. 43 : km 13.52 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  44. S/E : km 13.52 - alt. 42 m

Useful Information

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