L: Epping Forest Centenary Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 23.90 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 136 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 204 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 114 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 8 m
  • ⚐
    District: Epping (57720)
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.69376° / E 0.113709°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.552533° / E 0.046673°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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 : km 0 - alt. 80 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.26 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Centre Drive
  4. 4 : km 0.59 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Western Avenue
  5. 5 : km 0.71 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Western Road
  6. 6 : km 1.2 - alt. 107 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.27 - alt. 108 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.66 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Theydon Road
  9. 9 : km 1.89 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.96 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight right
  11. 11 : km 2.11 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.12 - alt. 108 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 2.12 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight left onto Green Ride
  14. 14 : km 2.81 - alt. 100 m - Keep right onto Green Ride
  15. 15 : km 3.96 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Forest Road
  16. 16 : km 4.28 - alt. 113 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 4.29 - alt. 112 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 4.33 - alt. 112 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 4.98 - alt. 104 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 5.07 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Main path
  21. 21 : km 5.46 - alt. 97 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 5.51 - alt. 99 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 6.32 - alt. 63 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 6.35 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 6.51 - alt. 81 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 6.57 - alt. 82 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 6.73 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Green Ride
  28. 28 : km 6.79 - alt. 88 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 7.11 - alt. 96 m - Keep left onto Main path
  30. 30 : km 7.47 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 7.5 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 7.93 - alt. 107 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 7.96 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 8.05 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Paul's Nursery Road
  35. 35 : km 8.2 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 8.21 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 8.42 - alt. 107 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 8.88 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 9.12 - alt. 88 m - Keep left onto Main path
  40. 40 : km 9.3 - alt. 77 m - Keep right onto Main path
  41. 41 : km 9.71 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight right
  42. 42 : km 11.53 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp left
  43. 43 : km 11.87 - alt. 53 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 12.02 - alt. 58 m - Turn sharp right
  45. 45 : km 12.1 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 12.15 - alt. 57 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 12.22 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left onto Warren Pond Road
  48. 48 : km 13.1 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp left
  49. 49 : km 13.51 - alt. 35 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 13.71 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 13.77 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 14.09 - alt. 39 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 14.11 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight right
  54. 54 : km 14.27 - alt. 42 m - Keep left
  55. 55 : km 14.32 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 14.53 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 14.79 - alt. 31 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 14.86 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp left
  59. 59 : km 15.46 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 15.73 - alt. 35 m - Keep left
  61. 61 : km 16.21 - alt. 47 m - Keep left
  62. 62 : km 16.66 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight right
  63. 63 : km 16.72 - alt. 63 m - Keep right
  64. 64 : km 17.08 - alt. 54 m - Keep left
  65. 65 : km 17.41 - alt. 54 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 17.5 - alt. 54 m - Keep right
  67. 67 : km 17.57 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 17.71 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right
  69. 69 : km 17.78 - alt. 43 m - Keep left
  70. 70 : km 17.84 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left
  71. 71 : km 17.85 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight left
  72. 72 : km 17.98 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 18.02 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 18.05 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp left
  75. 75 : km 18.15 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right
  76. 76 : km 18.83 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Snaresbrook Road
  77. 77 : km 18.84 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 18.92 - alt. 31 m - Keep right
  79. 79 : km 19.07 - alt. 30 m - Keep left
  80. 80 : km 19.84 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
  81. 81 : km 19.94 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
  82. 82 : km 20.31 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 20.4 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Browning Road
  84. 84 : km 20.41 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight right onto Browning Road
  85. 85 : km 20.84 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  86. 86 : km 21.01 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  87. 87 : km 21.06 - alt. 19 m - Keep left
  88. 88 : km 21.5 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 21.52 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 21.62 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  91. 91 : km 22.07 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  92. 92 : km 22.09 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 22.1 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Centre Road, A114
  94. 94 : km 22.11 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  95. 95 : km 22.28 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left
  96. 96 : km 23.32 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Capel Road
  97. 97 : km 23.64 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  98. 98 : km 23.66 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Forest Drive, A117
  99. 99 : km 23.9 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  100. E : km 23.9 - alt. 8 m

Useful Information

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