10 Miles Uphill Boat Yard

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.58 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 280 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 278 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 142 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 6 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 1.01 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 1.92 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Toll Road
  5. 5 : km 2.01 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp right onto Bridgwater Road, A370
  6. 6 : km 3.12 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Bleadon Road
  7. 7 : km 3.32 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Purn Way
  8. 8 : km 3.33 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Purn Way
  9. 9 : km 3.33 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Bleadon Road
  10. 10 : km 4.08 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Mulberry Lane
  11. 11 : km 4.13 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right onto Coronation Road
  12. 12 : km 4.19 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 4.28 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 5.12 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Shiplate Road
  15. 15 : km 5.18 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 16 : km 5.37 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 5.53 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp left
  18. 18 : km 5.98 - alt. 101 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 6.21 - alt. 123 m - Turn sharp right onto Roman Road
  20. 20 : km 7.25 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 7.75 - alt. 77 m - Keep left onto Canada Coombe
  22. 22 : km 8.57 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Banwell Road
  23. 23 : km 8.61 - alt. 42 m - Keep right onto Windmill Hill
  24. 24 : km 8.72 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 9.93 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Banwell Road
  26. 26 : km 11.59 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Church Lane
  27. 27 : km 11.87 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 12.09 - alt. 36 m - Turn sharp right onto Upper Church Lane
  29. 29 : km 12.55 - alt. 126 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 13.2 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Roman Road
  31. 31 : km 14.01 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Bleadon Hill
  32. 32 : km 15.41 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Bridgwater Road, A370
  33. 33 : km 15.41 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Uphill Road South
  34. 34 : km 15.82 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Uphill Road South
  35. 35 : km 15.84 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Uphill Road South
  36. 36 : km 15.93 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Uphill Way
  37. S/E : km 16.58 - alt. 7 m

Useful Information

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