Frankwell Heathgates Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 7.93 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 15 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 15 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 66 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 47 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. 51 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight left
  3. 3 : km 0.06 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Abbey Foregate
  4. 4 : km 0.36 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.37 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.7 - alt. 49 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 1.48 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 1.55 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Sydney Avenue
  9. 9 : km 2.23 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2.74 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 2.83 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 2.84 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 2.87 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 3.15 - alt. 53 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 3.28 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Ditherington Road, A5191
  16. 16 : km 3.35 - alt. 54 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ditherington Road, A5191
  17. 17 : km 3.74 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Old Shrewsbury Canal
  18. 18 : km 4.34 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp left onto New Park Road
  19. 19 : km 4.38 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Beacall's Lane
  20. 20 : km 4.76 - alt. 64 m - Keep left onto The Dana
  21. 21 : km 4.9 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Castle Gates
  22. 22 : km 4.96 - alt. 58 m - Turn sharp left onto Meadow Place
  23. 23 : km 5.08 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Raven Meadows
  24. 24 : km 5.09 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 5.15 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 5.16 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Smithfield Road, A458
  27. 27 : km 5.3 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 5.33 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Smithfield Road, A458
  29. 29 : km 5.48 - alt. 51 m - Keep right onto Mardol Quay, A458
  30. 30 : km 5.51 - alt. 52 m - Keep right onto Mardol Quay
  31. 31 : km 5.55 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Victoria Quay
  32. 32 : km 7.2 - alt. 49 m - Keep left onto Victoria Avenue
  33. 33 : km 7.23 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 7.23 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Victoria Avenue
  35. 35 : km 7.26 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left
  36. 36 : km 7.49 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 7.56 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Wyle Cop
  38. 38 : km 7.67 - alt. 49 m - Keep left onto Abbey Foregate
  39. 39 : km 7.78 - alt. 51 m - Keep left onto Abbey Foregate
  40. 40 : km 7.86 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 7.88 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 7.93 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  43. S/E : km 7.93 - alt. 51 m

Useful Information

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