Leigh Woods Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 17.38 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 137 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 129 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 106 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 6 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. 9 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Bath Street
  3. 3 : km 0.11 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Victoria Street
  4. 4 : km 0.6 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Broad Quay
  5. 5 : km 0.61 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.74 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp right
  7. 7 : km 0.82 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 0.91 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Trinity Street
  9. 9 : km 0.92 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.05 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 1.06 - alt. 17 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Deanery Road
  12. 12 : km 1.44 - alt. 12 m - Keep left onto Saint Georges Road
  13. 13 : km 1.47 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hotwell Road
  14. 14 : km 1.65 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 1.66 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight right onto Porto Quay
  16. 16 : km 1.84 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp right
  17. 17 : km 2.31 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 2.33 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 2.4 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 2.4 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto Merchants Road
  21. 21 : km 2.44 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto McAdam Way
  22. 22 : km 2.46 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 2.47 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 2.47 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight right
  25. 25 : km 2.47 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Avon Crescent
  26. 26 : km 2.5 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 2.81 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 2.95 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 3.05 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 6.8 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 6.81 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 7.11 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 7.13 - alt. 52 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 7.4 - alt. 31 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 7.7 - alt. 36 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 8.58 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 9.01 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight right onto Blue
  38. 38 : km 9.02 - alt. 65 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 9.4 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 9.92 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto Red/Blue
  41. 41 : km 10.05 - alt. 90 m - Turn sharp left onto Red/Purple
  42. 42 : km 10.12 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Red/Purple
  43. 43 : km 10.47 - alt. 93 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 10.95 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight left onto Purple
  45. 45 : km 11.03 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Purple
  46. 46 : km 11.64 - alt. 98 m - Turn sharp left onto Nightingale Valley
  47. 47 : km 12.51 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 13.62 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left
  49. 49 : km 13.67 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 13.81 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 13.86 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 13.87 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 14.14 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left
  54. 54 : km 14.36 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Frayne Road
  55. 55 : km 14.37 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Ashton Road
  56. 56 : km 14.37 - alt. 9 m - Keep right onto Ashton Road
  57. 57 : km 14.39 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Coronation Road
  58. 58 : km 14.53 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 14.54 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  60. 60 : km 14.55 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  61. 61 : km 14.56 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left onto Coronation Road
  62. 62 : km 16.29 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Coronation Road
  63. 63 : km 16.35 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Redcliff Hill
  64. 64 : km 16.7 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 16.71 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Redcliff Hill
  66. 66 : km 16.73 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Redcliff Street
  67. 67 : km 17.24 - alt. 9 m - Keep right onto Redcliff Street
  68. 68 : km 17.27 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Bath Street
  69. 69 : km 17.35 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto George's Square
  70. S/E : km 17.38 - alt. 9 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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