Barrow/canal/quarry/quorn Long

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.77 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 54 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 62 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 89 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 39 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 High Street
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto High Street
  3. 3 : km 0.02 - alt. 52 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bridge Street
  4. 4 : km 0.19 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.26 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight left onto Proctor's Park Road
  6. 6 : km 0.29 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.88 - alt. 43 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 0.93 - alt. 42 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 2.93 - alt. 42 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 3.12 - alt. 42 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 3.15 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 3.73 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp right onto Sileby Road
  13. 13 : km 3.88 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Market Place
  14. 14 : km 3.95 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.99 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Watling Street
  16. 16 : km 4.69 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Cufflins Pit Lane
  17. 17 : km 4.9 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 5.43 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 5.44 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 5.45 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp left
  21. 21 : km 5.49 - alt. 67 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 6.08 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight right onto Wood Lane
  23. 23 : km 6.92 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight left onto Wood Lane
  24. 24 : km 7.42 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Leicester Road
  25. 25 : km 7.56 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 8.69 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 8.69 - alt. 41 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 9.17 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left
  29. 29 : km 10.86 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 10.91 - alt. 43 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 11.49 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Proctor's Park Road
  32. 32 : km 11.52 - alt. 41 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 11.59 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street
  34. 34 : km 11.71 - alt. 50 m - Keep left onto Bridge Street
  35. 35 : km 11.73 - alt. 51 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto High Street
  36. S/E : km 11.77 - alt. 51 m

Useful Information

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