Fen Drayton To Fenstanton And Back

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.92 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 5 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 5 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 12 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 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. 7 m - Start on Cootes Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.25 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Middleton Way
  3. 3 : km 1.24 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Huntingdon Road
  4. 4 : km 1.57 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Mill Road
  5. 5 : km 2.48 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 3.2 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 3.21 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Cranesbrook
  8. 8 : km 3.58 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight left onto Hampton Close
  9. 9 : km 3.75 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Church Leys
  10. 10 : km 3.79 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Church Street
  11. 11 : km 3.87 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  12. 12 : km 4.01 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left onto Talls Lane
  13. 13 : km 4.3 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp left onto High Street
  14. 14 : km 4.83 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 5.47 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right onto Mill Road
  16. 16 : km 6.38 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Oaktree Road
  17. 17 : km 6.8 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Springhill Road
  18. 18 : km 7.38 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Park Lane
  19. 19 : km 7.39 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 7.64 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto High Street
  21. 21 : km 8.19 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  22. 22 : km 8.2 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp left onto Church Street
  23. 23 : km 8.21 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left onto Church Street
  24. 24 : km 8.46 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  25. 25 : km 8.57 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left onto High Street
  26. 26 : km 8.66 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Cootes Lane
  27. S/E : km 8.92 - alt. 7 m

Useful Information

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