Whatstandwell - Worksworth - 7 Mile Circular

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 11.73 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 349 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 357 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 290 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 70 m
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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. 83 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp right onto Stone Wood Drive, B5035
  3. 3 : km 0.11 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto A6
  4. 4 : km 0.2 - alt. 72 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 0.23 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.23 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.55 - alt. 123 m - Turn slight left
  8. 8 : km 1.04 - alt. 160 m - Turn slight left
  9. 9 : km 1.24 - alt. 171 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.25 - alt. 171 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 2.02 - alt. 197 m - Turn slight left onto Well Lane
  12. 12 : km 2.04 - alt. 197 m - Turn right onto Townhead
  13. 13 : km 2.05 - alt. 197 m - Turn right onto Pendleton Lane
  14. 14 : km 2.42 - alt. 204 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 2.97 - alt. 257 m - Turn slight right onto Derby Old Road
  16. 16 : km 3.3 - alt. 260 m - Keep left onto Bent Lane
  17. 17 : km 4.36 - alt. 256 m - Turn sharp left onto Hay Lane
  18. 18 : km 4.75 - alt. 254 m - Keep left onto St Helen's Lane
  19. 19 : km 4.99 - alt. 238 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.48 - alt. 154 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 5.82 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto The Hannages
  22. 22 : km 6.12 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 6.32 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Church Walk
  24. 24 : km 6.39 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 6.41 - alt. 151 m - Turn slight left
  26. 26 : km 6.43 - alt. 151 m - Turn right onto St. Johns Street, B5023
  27. 27 : km 6.53 - alt. 155 m - Keep right onto Coldwell Street, B5035
  28. 28 : km 7.25 - alt. 174 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 7.88 - alt. 245 m - Turn left onto Wash Green, B5035
  30. 30 : km 8.02 - alt. 252 m - Keep right onto Wirksworth Road
  31. 31 : km 8.23 - alt. 265 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
  32. 32 : km 9.49 - alt. 178 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 10.48 - alt. 171 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 10.68 - alt. 160 m - Turn slight right
  35. 35 : km 11.17 - alt. 123 m - Turn slight right
  36. 36 : km 11.48 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 11.49 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 11.52 - alt. 72 m - Turn slight right onto A6
  39. 39 : km 11.61 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Stone Wood Drive, B5035
  40. 40 : km 11.7 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp left
  41. S/E : km 11.73 - alt. 83 m

Useful Information

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