Blase 10k

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 10.28 km
Calculated time: 3h 05
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 57 m
Vertical drop: - 63 m
Highest point: 74 m
Lowest point: 11 m

District: City of Bristol
Start/End: N 51.495814° / W 2.603468°
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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 57 m - Start on Lake Road
2 : km 0.39 - alt. 55 m - Keep left onto Lake Road
3 : km 0.4 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Doncaster Road
4 : km 0.95 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Greystoke Avenue
5 : km 1.12 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight left onto Greystoke Avenue
6 : km 1.24 - alt. 63 m - Keep right onto Greystoke Avenue
7 : km 1.42 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight left onto Greystoke Avenue
8 : km 1.43 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left onto Greystoke Avenue
9 : km 1.51 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left onto Greystoke Avenue
10 : km 1.62 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Passage Road, A4018
11 : km 2.01 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Northover Road
12 : km 2.62 - alt. 64 m - Turn sharp right onto Henbury Road, B4055
13 : km 2.76 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Main Drive
14 : km 3.17 - alt. 71 m - Keep right onto Main Drive
15 : km 3.41 - alt. 54 m - Keep left onto Main Drive
16 : km 3.71 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp left
17 : km 4.07 - alt. 26 m - Keep left
18 : km 4.36 - alt. 26 m - Keep right
19 : km 4.97 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
20 : km 5.03 - alt. 17 m - Turn sharp left onto The Dingle
21 : km 5.09 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Canford Lane, A4162
22 : km 5.94 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Canford Lane
23 : km 6.07 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Merlin Close
24 : km 6.11 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight left onto Canford Lane
25 : km 6.12 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Canford Lane, A4162
26 : km 6.32 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Falcondale Road, A4018
27 : km 6.49 - alt. 30 m - Keep right onto Falcondale Road, A4018
28 : km 6.82 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Greystoke Avenue
29 : km 6.88 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Passage Road
30 : km 7.1 - alt. 42 m - Keep left onto Channells Hill
31 : km 7.11 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
32 : km 7.65 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
33 : km 7.65 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
34 : km 7.67 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp right
35 : km 7.74 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
36 : km 7.76 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
37 : km 7.82 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
38 : km 7.91 - alt. 59 m - Keep left
39 : km 8.15 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
40 : km 8.43 - alt. 47 m - Keep left
41 : km 8.56 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp right
42 : km 8.73 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
43 : km 8.75 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
44 : km 8.77 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
45 : km 8.85 - alt. 58 m - Keep left
46 : km 9.15 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
47 : km 9.43 - alt. 47 m - Keep left
48 : km 9.58 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
49 : km 9.84 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Lakewood Road
50 : km 9.9 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Lakewood Road
51 : km 9.95 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp left onto Lake Road
S/E : km 10.28 - alt. 57 m

Useful Information

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