Long Cambourne?

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 17.97 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 40 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 40 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 72 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 44 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. 70 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto High Street
  3. 3 : km 0.09 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto High Street
  4. 4 : km 0.29 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto High Street
  5. 5 : km 0.47 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.48 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight right
  7. 7 : km 0.76 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp left
  8. 8 : km 0.91 - alt. 66 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 1.03 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.21 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto School Lane
  11. 11 : km 1.52 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Swansley Lane
  12. 12 : km 1.52 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1.53 - alt. 64 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 1.98 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight left
  15. 15 : km 2.16 - alt. 58 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 2.2 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 3.04 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.33 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 3.33 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Ermine Street
  20. 20 : km 4.55 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 4.93 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 5.04 - alt. 59 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 5.45 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 5.72 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 5.8 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 6.11 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp left
  27. 27 : km 6.18 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 6.24 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 6.48 - alt. 62 m - Turn sharp right
  30. 30 : km 6.55 - alt. 61 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 6.58 - alt. 61 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 6.73 - alt. 61 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 6.85 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 7.03 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 7.27 - alt. 68 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 7.5 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 7.72 - alt. 54 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 7.76 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 7.77 - alt. 53 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 8.15 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 8.46 - alt. 60 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 8.83 - alt. 64 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 8.87 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 9.05 - alt. 62 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 9.25 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 9.26 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Albacore Road
  47. 47 : km 9.29 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 9.3 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 9.53 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 9.64 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Monkfield Drive
  51. 51 : km 9.81 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 10.87 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 11.01 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 11.09 - alt. 72 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 12.25 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 12.48 - alt. 66 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 13.31 - alt. 68 m - Turn slight right
  58. 58 : km 13.4 - alt. 68 m - Turn slight right
  59. 59 : km 13.42 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Crow Dene Bridleway
  60. 60 : km 13.9 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 14.24 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Crow Dene Bridleway
  62. 62 : km 15.17 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 15.64 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp left
  64. 64 : km 16.08 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Crow Dene
  65. 65 : km 16.38 - alt. 57 m - Keep left onto Crow Dene Bridleway
  66. 66 : km 17.26 - alt. 64 m - Keep right
  67. 67 : km 17.27 - alt. 64 m - Keep right
  68. 68 : km 17.29 - alt. 64 m - Keep right
  69. 69 : km 17.46 - alt. 66 m - Turn slight left
  70. 70 : km 17.5 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 17.5 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 17.58 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 17.7 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto High Street
  74. 74 : km 17.74 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 17.74 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 17.95 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  77. S/E : km 17.97 - alt. 70 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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