Watchet And Back

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 22.54 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 410 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 409 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 359 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 24 m
  • ⚐
    District: Clatworthy 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.100455° / W 3.373227°
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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. 358 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 358 m - Turn slight right
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 357 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.18 - alt. 356 m - Turn sharp right onto B3190
  5. 5 : km 0.2 - alt. 356 m - Keep left onto B3190
  6. 6 : km 0.61 - alt. 356 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.29 - alt. 344 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 2.71 - alt. 252 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 2.85 - alt. 235 m - Turn sharp right onto B3190
  10. 10 : km 8.06 - alt. 45 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B3190
  11. 11 : km 10.11 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 10.11 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 10.13 - alt. 52 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 10.87 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto South Road
  15. 15 : km 11.5 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Woodland Road
  16. 16 : km 11.51 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 12.27 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Five Bells, B3191
  18. 18 : km 13.05 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Fore Street, A39
  19. 19 : km 13.18 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Bank Street, A39
  20. 20 : km 13.28 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Bridge Street
  21. 21 : km 13.35 - alt. 32 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 13.58 - alt. 34 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 14.75 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 15.01 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 15.21 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 15.37 - alt. 59 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 15.95 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto B3188
  28. 28 : km 16.72 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Nettlecombe Park Road
  29. 29 : km 16.84 - alt. 67 m - Keep left onto Nettlecombe Park Road
  30. 30 : km 18.47 - alt. 168 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 19.2 - alt. 276 m - Turn right onto Windwhistle Lane
  32. 32 : km 20.79 - alt. 344 m - Turn slight left onto Galloping Bottom Lane
  33. 33 : km 21.4 - alt. 344 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 21.4 - alt. 344 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 22.08 - alt. 356 m - Turn slight left onto B3190
  36. 36 : km 22.45 - alt. 356 m - Keep right onto B3190
  37. 37 : km 22.51 - alt. 356 m - Turn sharp left
  38. S/E : km 22.54 - alt. 357 m

Useful Information

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