Bardon - Ibstock Main Road

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.35 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 56 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 65 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 191 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 120 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.

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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. 148 m - Start on Main Street
  2. 2 : km 0.27 - alt. 145 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.86 - alt. 153 m - Keep right onto Church Lane
  4. 4 : km 1.85 - alt. 158 m - Turn sharp left onto Ashby Road
  5. 5 : km 2.23 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Ashby Road
  6. 6 : km 2.58 - alt. 156 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 2.58 - alt. 156 m - Turn left onto Ashby Road
  8. 8 : km 3 - alt. 157 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 3.01 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Hotel Street
  10. 10 : km 4.31 - alt. 154 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bardon Road, A511
  11. 11 : km 5.62 - alt. 172 m - Keep left onto Bardon Road, A511
  12. 12 : km 5.71 - alt. 174 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 6.68 - alt. 170 m - Keep left onto Bardon Road, A511
  14. 14 : km 7.13 - alt. 188 m - Enter roundabout
  15. 15 : km 7.23 - alt. 190 m - Turn sharp left onto B585
  16. 16 : km 7.42 - alt. 190 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 7.43 - alt. 190 m - Turn left onto Beveridge Lane, B585
  18. 18 : km 7.62 - alt. 183 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto West Lane, B585
  19. 19 : km 7.64 - alt. 183 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Beveridge Lane
  20. 20 : km 8.26 - alt. 172 m - Keep left onto Beveridge Lane
  21. 21 : km 8.3 - alt. 172 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Beveridge Lane
  22. 22 : km 9.48 - alt. 166 m - Keep left onto Beveridge Lane
  23. 23 : km 9.52 - alt. 167 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Beveridge Lane
  24. 24 : km 9.83 - alt. 159 m - Turn sharp right onto Beveridge Lane
  25. 25 : km 9.88 - alt. 160 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Beveridge Lane
  26. 26 : km 10.26 - alt. 158 m - Turn right onto Whitehill Road
  27. 27 : km 10.31 - alt. 158 m - Turn left onto Ibstock Road
  28. 28 : km 10.54 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Kendal Road
  29. 29 : km 10.54 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Ibstock Road
  30. 30 : km 12.81 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Ashby Road
  31. 31 : km 13 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Melbourne Road, A447
  32. 32 : km 13.44 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Chandlers Croft
  33. 33 : km 13.45 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Ravenstone Road, A447
  34. 34 : km 15.89 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto Jenny's Lane
  35. 35 : km 16.18 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Leicester Road
  36. S/E : km 16.35 - alt. 148 m

Useful Information

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