Dark Route 5k

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Creation

24 Jun 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 5.00 km
Calculated time: 1h 30
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 23 m
Vertical drop: - 23 m
Highest point: 123 m
Lowest point: 97 m

District: Great Faringdon
Start/End: N 51.658181° / W 1.583916°
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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. 100 m - Start on Market Place, A4095
2 : km 0.04 - alt. 100 m - Keep right onto Cornmarket, A4095
3 : km 0.32 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight right onto Lechlade Road, A417
4 : km 0.43 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Canada Lane
5 : km 0.63 - alt. 98 m - Keep left onto The Pines
6 : km 0.97 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
7 : km 1.04 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Beech Close
8 : km 1.11 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Orchard Hill
9 : km 1.44 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Highworth Road, B4019
10 : km 1.66 - alt. 117 m - Keep right onto Highworth Road, B4019
11 : km 1.69 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Coxwell Road
12 : km 1.84 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Fernham Road
13 : km 1.92 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Folly View Road
14 : km 2.08 - alt. 119 m - Keep right onto Folly View Road
15 : km 2.09 - alt. 119 m - Turn sharp right onto Marlborough Gardens
16 : km 2.62 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Park Road, A417
17 : km 3.21 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Volunteer Way
18 : km 3.5 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
19 : km 3.69 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
20 : km 3.74 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Harding Close
21 : km 3.92 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
22 : km 3.96 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Berner's Way
23 : km 4.22 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Stanford Road
24 : km 4.43 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto London Street
25 : km 4.44 - alt. 113 m - Turn right onto Coach Lane
26 : km 4.68 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Church Street
27 : km 4.74 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight left onto Church Street, A4095
28 : km 4.97 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Market Place, A4095
S/E : km 5 - alt. 100 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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