Priddy Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 36.63 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 778 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 771 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 315 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 51 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. 239 m - Start on Townsend
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 239 m - Turn sharp left onto Townsend
  3. 3 : km 0.3 - alt. 240 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 0.47 - alt. 254 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.53 - alt. 254 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 0.74 - alt. 253 m - Turn right onto Nine Barrows Lane
  7. 7 : km 1.76 - alt. 268 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 2.34 - alt. 282 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 4.1 - alt. 251 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 4.85 - alt. 253 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 5.16 - alt. 264 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 5.63 - alt. 278 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 5.79 - alt. 280 m - Turn right onto B3135
  14. 14 : km 6.44 - alt. 259 m - Turn left onto Torhole Bottom
  15. 15 : km 6.54 - alt. 251 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 8.45 - alt. 267 m - Turn slight right
  17. 17 : km 8.75 - alt. 250 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 9.59 - alt. 258 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 9.95 - alt. 241 m - Turn right onto Smitham Hill
  20. 20 : km 10.47 - alt. 214 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 10.5 - alt. 216 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 10.99 - alt. 159 m - Turn left onto Western Lane
  23. 23 : km 11.8 - alt. 223 m - Keep right onto Ridge Lane
  24. 24 : km 12.16 - alt. 199 m - Keep left onto Bellhorse Lane
  25. 25 : km 12.45 - alt. 177 m - Turn left onto Bellhorse Lane
  26. 26 : km 12.54 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Harptree Hill
  27. 27 : km 12.69 - alt. 150 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 13.03 - alt. 154 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 13.43 - alt. 195 m - Turn sharp right
  30. 30 : km 13.84 - alt. 147 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 14.58 - alt. 231 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 14.66 - alt. 240 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 14.98 - alt. 253 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 17.89 - alt. 243 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 17.97 - alt. 245 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 18.28 - alt. 251 m - Turn right onto Blackmoor
  37. 37 : km 18.44 - alt. 258 m - Turn left onto Rain's Batch
  38. 38 : km 19.22 - alt. 312 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 20.1 - alt. 292 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 21.12 - alt. 313 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 21.25 - alt. 311 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 21.51 - alt. 309 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 22.4 - alt. 264 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 23.19 - alt. 267 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 23.65 - alt. 250 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 23.94 - alt. 255 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 24.93 - alt. 234 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 25.38 - alt. 191 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 26.06 - alt. 169 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 26.21 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto Cliff Road, B3135
  51. 51 : km 26.22 - alt. 160 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 26.36 - alt. 179 m - Turn slight left
  53. 53 : km 26.72 - alt. 239 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 27.16 - alt. 241 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 27.34 - alt. 222 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 27.54 - alt. 200 m - Turn slight left
  57. 57 : km 27.86 - alt. 147 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 28.21 - alt. 83 m - Turn sharp left
  59. 59 : km 28.69 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp right
  60. 60 : km 28.76 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight left
  61. 61 : km 29.08 - alt. 51 m - Turn sharp left
  62. 62 : km 29.19 - alt. 64 m - Keep left
  63. 63 : km 30.3 - alt. 200 m - Keep left
  64. 64 : km 30.37 - alt. 207 m - Keep left
  65. 65 : km 30.69 - alt. 232 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 31.04 - alt. 192 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 32.21 - alt. 193 m - Keep left
  68. 68 : km 34.8 - alt. 245 m - Turn left onto Broad Road
  69. 69 : km 34.81 - alt. 245 m - Turn right onto Coxton End Lane
  70. 70 : km 35.06 - alt. 238 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 35.77 - alt. 246 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 35.9 - alt. 246 m - Turn slight right
  73. 73 : km 35.91 - alt. 246 m - Turn right onto Coxton End Lane
  74. S/E : km 36.63 - alt. 239 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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