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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 83.59 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 26h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 793 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 906 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 275 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 39 m
  • ⚐ Country: United Kingdom
  • ⚐ District: Avebury 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.427982° / W 1.860482°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.485404° / W 1.090438°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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 : km 0 - alt. 152 m - Start on Church Walk
  2. 2 : km 0.17 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto High Street
  3. 3 : km 0.46 - alt. 159 m - Turn slight left onto A4361
  4. 4 : km 0.49 - alt. 159 m - Turn right onto Herepath
  5. 5 : km 3.73 - alt. 205 m - Keep left onto Herepath
  6. 6 : km 5.75 - alt. 192 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 8.34 - alt. 171 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 8.41 - alt. 169 m - Turn slight right onto Free's Avenue
  9. 9 : km 9.41 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 9.47 - alt. 180 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 9.51 - alt. 179 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 9.93 - alt. 160 m - Turn sharp left onto Hyde Lane
  13. 13 : km 10.03 - alt. 166 m - Turn sharp right onto Cross Lane
  14. 14 : km 10.4 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Back Lane
  15. 15 : km 10.42 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto Chandlers Yard
  16. 16 : km 10.58 - alt. 134 m - Turn sharp left onto High Street
  17. 17 : km 10.66 - alt. 133 m - Turn right onto The Parade
  18. 18 : km 10.76 - alt. 127 m - Keep left onto The Parade
  19. 19 : km 10.84 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight right onto A346
  20. 20 : km 11.1 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto A346
  21. 21 : km 11.55 - alt. 142 m - Keep right onto A346
  22. 22 : km 11.58 - alt. 141 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A346
  23. 23 : km 12.38 - alt. 192 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 12.41 - alt. 193 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 12.58 - alt. 194 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 12.92 - alt. 194 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 12.99 - alt. 193 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 13.2 - alt. 193 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 13.37 - alt. 193 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 13.42 - alt. 193 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 13.67 - alt. 178 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 13.68 - alt. 178 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 13.83 - alt. 151 m - Turn right onto Chiseldon & Marlborough Railway Path
  34. 34 : km 14.68 - alt. 128 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 15.54 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Church Lane
  36. 36 : km 15.56 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 15.58 - alt. 125 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 15.66 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight right
  39. 39 : km 15.87 - alt. 123 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 16.17 - alt. 126 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 41 : km 16.17 - alt. 126 m - Turn sharp right
  42. 42 : km 16.2 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight left onto Greenway Road
  43. 43 : km 16.91 - alt. 170 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 17.97 - alt. 193 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 18.52 - alt. 191 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 18.73 - alt. 204 m - Turn slight left
  47. 47 : km 19.03 - alt. 200 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 19.29 - alt. 210 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 19.4 - alt. 218 m - Turn right onto Bytham Road
  50. 50 : km 19.95 - alt. 181 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 20.78 - alt. 235 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 22.12 - alt. 249 m - Turn slight left onto Chase Wood Road
  53. 53 : km 24.54 - alt. 254 m - Turn sharp right
  54. 54 : km 24.57 - alt. 257 m - Turn sharp left
  55. 55 : km 25.21 - alt. 256 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 25.52 - alt. 246 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 27.92 - alt. 221 m - Turn left onto B4192
  58. 58 : km 28.15 - alt. 209 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 29.96 - alt. 198 m - Keep right onto The Ridgeway
  60. 60 : km 39.29 - alt. 227 m - Turn sharp left
  61. 61 : km 40.13 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp left onto B4507
  62. 62 : km 40.25 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp right
  63. 63 : km 41.09 - alt. 227 m - Turn left onto The Ridgeway
  64. 64 : km 44.94 - alt. 233 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 46.36 - alt. 230 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 47.95 - alt. 230 m - Turn slight left onto The Ridgeway
  67. 67 : km 50.49 - alt. 224 m - Turn right onto Manor Road
  68. 68 : km 50.58 - alt. 224 m - Turn left onto The Ridgeway
  69. 69 : km 51.71 - alt. 213 m - Keep right onto The Ridgeway
  70. 70 : km 51.74 - alt. 213 m - Turn slight right onto The Ridgeway
  71. 71 : km 52.3 - alt. 223 m - Keep left onto The Ridgeway
  72. 72 : km 53.16 - alt. 219 m - Turn right onto Chain Hill
  73. 73 : km 53.17 - alt. 219 m - Turn left onto The Ridgeway
  74. 74 : km 53.2 - alt. 217 m - Keep right onto The Ridgeway
  75. 75 : km 54.19 - alt. 195 m - Keep right onto The Ridgeway
  76. 76 : km 54.36 - alt. 195 m - Keep right
  77. 77 : km 54.76 - alt. 198 m - Turn slight right onto The Ridgeway
  78. 78 : km 57.39 - alt. 200 m - Turn right onto The Ridgeway
  79. 79 : km 57.4 - alt. 200 m - Turn left onto The Ridgeway
  80. 80 : km 61.9 - alt. 164 m - Turn sharp left
  81. 81 : km 63.32 - alt. 117 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 63.97 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 64.02 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Abingdon Road
  84. 84 : km 64.41 - alt. 112 m - Keep right
  85. 85 : km 64.44 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight right onto Fidler's Lane
  86. 86 : km 64.48 - alt. 112 m - Keep left onto Fidler's Lane
  87. 87 : km 64.51 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight left onto Cow Lane
  88. 88 : km 64.66 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  89. 89 : km 64.68 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Cow Lane
  90. 90 : km 65.07 - alt. 124 m - Turn left
  91. 91 : km 65.08 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  92. 92 : km 65.98 - alt. 140 m - Keep right
  93. 93 : km 68.24 - alt. 124 m - Keep right onto The Ridgeway
  94. 94 : km 69.15 - alt. 146 m - Keep left onto The Ridgeway
  95. 95 : km 69.88 - alt. 157 m - Keep left onto The Ridgeway
  96. 96 : km 74.98 - alt. 72 m - Turn slight right onto Wantage Road
  97. 97 : km 75.38 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Wallingford Road
  98. 98 : km 75.63 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  99. 99 : km 75.69 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto High Street
  100. 100 : km 75.96 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Vicarage Lane
  101. 101 : km 76.01 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  102. 102 : km 76.01 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  103. 103 : km 76.03 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  104. 104 : km 76.03 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Vicarage Lane
  105. 105 : km 76.08 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto High Street
  106. 106 : km 76.4 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  107. 107 : km 76.41 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  108. 108 : km 76.42 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  109. 109 : km 76.5 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  110. 110 : km 77.67 - alt. 40 m - Keep right
  111. 111 : km 78.96 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp right
  112. 112 : km 82.29 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto High Street
  113. 113 : km 82.97 - alt. 40 m - Keep left onto B471
  114. 114 : km 83.02 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight left onto Whitchurch Road
  115. 115 : km 83.24 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  116. 116 : km 83.27 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight right
  117. 117 : km 83.38 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  118. 118 : km 83.48 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight right
  119. 119 : km 83.58 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  120. E : km 83.59 - alt. 46 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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