Colwick, Big Track And Back To Colwick

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 22.69 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 8 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 8 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 29 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 21 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. 21 m
  2. 1 : km 0 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  3. 2 : km 0.47 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  4. 3 : km 0.59 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right
  5. 4 : km 0.6 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  6. 5 : km 0.77 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  7. 6 : km 0.83 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  8. 7 : km 0.84 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  9. 8 : km 0.9 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  10. 9 : km 1.04 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  11. 10 : km 1.67 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  12. 11 : km 1.83 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  13. 12 : km 1.84 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Daleside Road, A612
  14. 13 : km 2.32 - alt. 24 m - Keep left onto Daleside Road, A612
  15. 14 : km 2.38 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Daleside Road, A612
  16. 15 : km 2.83 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  17. 16 : km 3.01 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto Meadow Lane, A6011
  18. 17 : km 3.42 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Meadow Lane, A6011
  19. 18 : km 3.65 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Meadow Close
  20. 19 : km 3.7 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  21. 20 : km 3.71 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Meadow Close
  22. 21 : km 3.72 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  23. 22 : km 3.75 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 23 : km 3.83 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  25. 24 : km 3.91 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  26. 25 : km 4.08 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  27. 26 : km 5.93 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  28. 27 : km 6.24 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight left
  29. 28 : km 7.08 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  30. 29 : km 7.86 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  31. 30 : km 7.97 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Lenton Lane
  32. 31 : km 8.47 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  33. 32 : km 8.47 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight left
  34. 33 : km 11.18 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  35. 34 : km 11.81 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  36. 35 : km 12.27 - alt. 25 m - Turn sharp left
  37. 36 : km 12.3 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  38. 37 : km 12.33 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  39. 38 : km 13.22 - alt. 24 m - Keep left
  40. 39 : km 14.82 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  41. 40 : km 17.07 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  42. 41 : km 17.36 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  43. 42 : km 17.5 - alt. 24 m - Keep right
  44. 43 : km 17.76 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  45. 44 : km 18.11 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  46. 45 : km 18.19 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  47. 46 : km 18.2 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  48. 47 : km 18.22 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Station Street
  49. 48 : km 18.23 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right onto London Road, A60
  50. 49 : km 18.34 - alt. 28 m - Keep left onto London Road, A60
  51. 50 : km 18.63 - alt. 26 m - Keep right onto London Road, A60
  52. 51 : km 18.69 - alt. 26 m - Keep right onto London Road, A60
  53. 52 : km 19.04 - alt. 25 m - Keep left onto London Road, A60
  54. 53 : km 19.05 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  55. 54 : km 19.09 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight right onto Iremonger Road
  56. 55 : km 19.17 - alt. 24 m - Keep left
  57. 56 : km 19.24 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight left onto Meadow Lane, A6011
  58. 57 : km 19.38 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Meadow Lane, A6011
  59. 58 : km 19.87 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto Meadow Lane, A6011
  60. 59 : km 19.91 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Daleside Road, A612
  61. 60 : km 20.39 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Daleside Road, A612
  62. 61 : km 20.92 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto Daleside Road, A612
  63. 62 : km 20.95 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  64. 63 : km 20.96 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  65. 64 : km 21.01 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  66. 65 : km 21.36 - alt. 24 m - Keep left
  67. 66 : km 21.79 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  68. 67 : km 21.84 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  69. 68 : km 21.85 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  70. 69 : km 22.08 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  71. 70 : km 22.09 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  72. 71 : km 22.38 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  73. 72 : km 22.48 - alt. 21 m - Keep right
  74. 73 : km 22.68 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  75. S/E : km 22.69 - alt. 21 m

Useful Information

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