Orchard Run

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Creation

31 May 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 5.29 km
Calculated time: 1h 40
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 40 m
Vertical drop: - 40 m
Highest point: 75 m
Lowest point: 32 m

District: South Petherton
Start/End: N 50.933528° / W 2.816707°
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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 72 m - Start on
2 : km 0.1 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
3 : km 0.13 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
4 : km 0.2 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Higgin's Grave Lane
5 : km 0.49 - alt. 62 m - Turn sharp right onto Lopen Lane
6 : km 1.03 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight left onto Holloway
7 : km 1.52 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Church Street
8 : km 1.74 - alt. 38 m - Keep right onto Rydon Lane
9 : km 1.97 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
10 : km 2.01 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
11 : km 2.74 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Pistle's Lane
12 : km 2.83 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
13 : km 3.04 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp left onto Lopen Lane
14 : km 3.13 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
15 : km 3.35 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight right onto Field Lane
16 : km 3.58 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Northfield Lane
17 : km 3.85 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
18 : km 4.11 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
19 : km 4.35 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Long Lane
20 : km 4.76 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Lopen Lane
21 : km 4.78 - alt. 62 m - Keep right onto Higgin's Grave Lane
22 : km 5.06 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
23 : km 5.14 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
24 : km 5.16 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
S/E : km 5.29 - alt. 72 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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