Brampton Valley Ultra

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 57.03 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 16h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 216 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 217 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 141 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 72 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. 102 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 101 m - Keep right
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.18 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Pitsford Water Circuit
  5. 5 : km 0.61 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 0.62 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 0.65 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.73 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Grange Lane
  9. 9 : km 2.26 - alt. 109 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 2.33 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 3.87 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 3.97 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp right onto Pitsford Water Circuit
  13. 13 : km 5.46 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Pitsford Water Circuit
  14. 14 : km 6.16 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Pitsford Water Circuit
  15. 15 : km 9.29 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 9.33 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp right
  17. 17 : km 9.84 - alt. 97 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 10.13 - alt. 101 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 10.21 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight right onto Pitsford Water Circuit
  20. 20 : km 10.32 - alt. 103 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 10.38 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 10.66 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 10.85 - alt. 103 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 10.89 - alt. 106 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  25. 25 : km 10.96 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight right onto Northampton Road
  26. 26 : km 11.4 - alt. 120 m - Turn sharp left onto Merry Tom Lane
  27. 27 : km 13.59 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp right onto Brampton Valley Way
  28. 28 : km 25.13 - alt. 131 m - Keep right onto Brampton Valley Way
  29. 29 : km 42.04 - alt. 131 m - Keep left onto Brampton Valley Way
  30. 30 : km 53.54 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp left onto Merry Tom Lane
  31. 31 : km 55.73 - alt. 120 m - Turn sharp right onto Northampton Road
  32. 32 : km 56.16 - alt. 108 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 56.2 - alt. 107 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  34. 34 : km 56.28 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left
  35. 35 : km 56.46 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 56.75 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 56.81 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Pitsford Water Circuit
  38. 38 : km 56.91 - alt. 99 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 57 - alt. 101 m - Turn sharp left
  40. S/E : km 57.03 - alt. 102 m

Useful Information

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Walking Ashby Local

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Ashby Local
↔10.94 km ↗+94 m ↘-98 m ◔3h 25 ▲Moderate
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My favourite ramble which begins and ends at St Denys Church, Cold Ashby. This is a proper ramble with both hard and soft surfaces and good views from Honey Hill.

Walking Elkington, Grand Union Canal & Cold Ashby from Winwick

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A lengthy Northamptonshire walk that explores the countryside to the north-west of Northampton. The route uses a section of the Jurassic Way, the towpath of Grand Union Canal, fields paths and country lanes. Winwick is a small rural community of some 40 souls, according to their website, situated off the A428 north of West Haddon and west of Northampton.

Walking Dodford/Weedon circuit

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Taking in the road walking along the A45 but with nice views of rolling countryside, a saunter along the Grand Union, (there's a memorial bench under the A45 to rest and lunch and keep dry), and then heading off the canal towards the village of Dodford with a Grade 1 listed church to visit. Parking at the village hall or opposite the church.

Walking Newnham, Northamptonshire

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↔11.63 km ↗+121 m ↘-120 m ◔3h 40 ▲Easy
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Walking Slipton, Northamptonshire

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↔9.74 km ↗+58 m ↘-58 m ◔2h 55 ▲Easy
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Seven miles of glorious Northamptonshire countryside through 3 attractive villages and passing by the impressive Drayton Hall.

Walking Flecknoe-Braunston

Walker
↔13.76 km ↗+97 m ↘-89 m ◔4h 15 ▲Moderate
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Lovely circular route on paths, bridleways and canal.

Walking The Avon Valley from Rugby Railway Station, Rail Trails

Association or club
↔4.77 km ↗+23 m ↘-24 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Rugby (Warwickshire)

This trail takes you from Rugby train station to the village of Clifton upon Dunsmore following a section of the Oxford Canal and Wilmcote the Shakespeare Avon Way. Sample a different side of Rugby, with an amble along the Avon Valley through peace and quiet to the village of Clifton-upon-Dunsmore.

Walking From Hellidon, Millenium Way

Association or club
↔9.13 km ↗+89 m ↘-88 m ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Hellidon (West Northamptonshire)

This circular walk incorporates two idyllic villages, quiet country lanes, pleasant woodland, open countryside, and an interesting church at Hellidon. A small section of the walk crosses Hellidon Lakes Golf Course, so extra care should be taken near the fairways. This is arguably one of our most scenic walks. This is walk 21 from the 44 composing the Millenium Way.

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