ThetfordForestPark20k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 20.50 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 89 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 83 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 52 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 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. 8 m - Start on Santon Road
  2. 2 : km 0.21 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.45 - alt. 24 m - Keep left onto Fire Road 17
  4. 4 : km 2.34 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 2.92 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 3.1 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 3.3 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 3.35 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 3.56 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 3.96 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 4.12 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 4.31 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 4.93 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 5.73 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 6.53 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 7.03 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 7.13 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 7.93 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 8.03 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 8.44 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 8.49 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 8.56 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right
  23. 23 : km 8.57 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Thetford Bypass, A11
  24. 24 : km 8.89 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Thetford Bypass, A11
  25. 25 : km 8.96 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 9.66 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 9.67 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight right onto Fire Road 10
  28. 28 : km 9.93 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 11.09 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 11.39 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 12.17 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 12.36 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 12.86 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp left onto Fire Road 14
  34. 34 : km 12.94 - alt. 25 m - Keep right onto Fire Road 14
  35. 35 : km 13.56 - alt. 32 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 14.09 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp right
  37. 37 : km 14.32 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 14.43 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 14.81 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 14.83 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 15.56 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight right onto Fire Road 12
  42. 42 : km 15.7 - alt. 52 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 16.32 - alt. 44 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 16.37 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 16.61 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 17.58 - alt. 30 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 17.71 - alt. 26 m - Keep left
  48. 48 : km 17.97 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Thetford Road, B1107
  49. 49 : km 18 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 18.03 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Santon Downham Road
  51. 51 : km 18.08 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 19.46 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 19.61 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 19.88 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right
  55. 55 : km 20.02 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left
  56. 56 : km 20.32 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp left
  57. 57 : km 20.48 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp right onto Marks Lane
  58. S/E : km 20.5 - alt. 10 m

Useful Information

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