Frog Lane, Church Lane, Ridge Lane, Hitchen Lane

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.02 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 68 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 84 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 192 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 134 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 : km 0 - alt. 150 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 150 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 147 m - Turn sharp right
  4. 4 : km 0.15 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Millenium Way
  5. 5 : km 0.17 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 0.18 - alt. 148 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 0.39 - alt. 142 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 0.41 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Charlton Road, A361
  9. 9 : km 0.91 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Victoria Grove
  10. 10 : km 0.92 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Charlton Road, A361
  11. 11 : km 1.4 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Frog Lane
  12. 12 : km 1.81 - alt. 153 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 2.3 - alt. 162 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 3.06 - alt. 190 m - Turn sharp right onto Whitstone Lane
  15. 15 : km 3.58 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto A371
  16. 16 : km 3.59 - alt. 153 m - Keep left onto A371
  17. 17 : km 3.63 - alt. 153 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A37
  18. 18 : km 3.85 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  19. 19 : km 4.25 - alt. 164 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 5.15 - alt. 143 m - Turn slight right
  21. 21 : km 5.3 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight right onto Compton Lane
  22. 22 : km 5.51 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Compton Lane
  23. 23 : km 5.97 - alt. 171 m - Turn left onto Ridge Lane
  24. 24 : km 6.8 - alt. 164 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 7.4 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Mason Way
  26. 26 : km 7.4 - alt. 144 m - Turn right onto Churchill Road
  27. 27 : km 7.55 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Queens Road
  28. 28 : km 7.67 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Duchy Road
  29. 29 : km 7.72 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Duchy Road
  30. 30 : km 7.75 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 7.78 - alt. 144 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 8 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Hitchen Lane
  33. 33 : km 8.03 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto West Shepton, B3136
  34. 34 : km 8.21 - alt. 141 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Old Market Road, A371
  35. 35 : km 8.33 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 8.42 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 8.5 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Commercial Road, A361
  38. 38 : km 8.82 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Frithfield Lane
  39. E : km 9.02 - alt. 134 m

Useful Information

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