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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.33 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 13 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 13 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 28 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 6 m
  • ⚐
    District: Locking 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.335521° / W 2.898875°
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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. 15 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.12 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Farnborough Road
  3. 3 : km 0.38 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Adastral Road
  4. 4 : km 0.56 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Broadway
  5. 5 : km 0.67 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Flowerdown Road
  6. 6 : km 1.36 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Summer Lane
  7. 7 : km 1.53 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.54 - alt. 18 m - Keep left onto Elm Close
  9. 9 : km 1.55 - alt. 18 m - Turn sharp left onto Ash Road
  10. 10 : km 1.9 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Summer Lane
  11. 11 : km 2.07 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Knightcott Road, A371
  12. 12 : km 2.67 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Knightcott Gardens
  13. 13 : km 2.69 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Knightcott Road, A371
  14. 14 : km 4.28 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 4.36 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Old Banwell Road, B3368
  16. 16 : km 4.94 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Mendip Rise, B3368
  17. 17 : km 5.06 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Lime Close
  18. 18 : km 5.07 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Mendip Rise, B3368
  19. 19 : km 5.25 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Elm Tree Road, B3368
  20. 20 : km 5.26 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 5.41 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Grenville Avenue
  22. 22 : km 5.47 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Grenville Avenue
  23. 23 : km 5.6 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Byron Road
  24. 24 : km 5.67 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Grenville Avenue
  25. 25 : km 5.8 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Grenville Avenue
  26. 26 : km 5.87 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Grenville Avenue
  27. 27 : km 6.02 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Elm Tree Road, B3368
  28. 28 : km 6.03 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Meadow Drive, B3368
  29. 29 : km 6.08 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 6.08 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 6.13 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right
  32. 32 : km 6.2 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Leafy Way
  33. 33 : km 6.21 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 6.4 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 6.47 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 6.48 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Locking Moor Road, A371
  37. 37 : km 6.48 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 6.92 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left
  39. 39 : km 7.1 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Larkhill Road
  40. 40 : km 7.35 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Anson Road
  41. 41 : km 7.54 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Varsity Way
  42. 42 : km 7.54 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Anson Road
  43. 43 : km 7.72 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Larkhill Road
  44. 44 : km 7.97 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 8.16 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right
  46. 46 : km 8.68 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Cranwell Road
  47. 47 : km 8.86 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 9.09 - alt. 17 m - Turn sharp left onto Farnborough Road
  49. 49 : km 9.21 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Cheshire Avenue
  50. 50 : km 9.33 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  51. S/E : km 9.33 - alt. 15 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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Walking Cheddar Gorge

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Walking Callow Drove & Shute Shelve Tunnel

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Walking Winscombe & the East Well

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Walking Dolebury Warren

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↔12.15 km ↗+269 m ↘-261 m ◔4h 15 ▲Difficult
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Walking Wavering Down and Crook Peak from Kings Wood, near Winscombe

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↔9.43 km ↗+284 m ↘-283 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Compton Bishop (Somerset)

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Walking Axbridge & Cheddar Reservoir

Association or club
↔10.25 km ↗+38 m ↘-43 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Compton Bishop (Somerset)

Visit our historic local town, returning via a bird-rich reservoir and a section of the atmospheric Somerset Levels.

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