Downs To Ashton Court

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.95 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 260 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 253 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 102 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 22 m
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Description

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(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. 33 m - Start on Cotham Brow
  2. 2 : km 0.88 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Lower Redland Road
  3. 3 : km 1.1 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Lower Redland Road
  4. 4 : km 1.18 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Lower Redland Road
  5. 5 : km 1.52 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Whiteladies Road
  6. 6 : km 1.52 - alt. 77 m - Keep right onto Whiteladies Road
  7. 7 : km 1.61 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.62 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp left onto Whiteladies Road
  9. 9 : km 1.64 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Worrall Road
  10. 10 : km 2.12 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Upper Belgrave Road
  11. 11 : km 2.34 - alt. 77 m - Keep left onto Clifton Down
  12. 12 : km 2.71 - alt. 72 m - Keep left onto Clifton Down
  13. 13 : km 2.88 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp right
  14. 14 : km 2.9 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight right onto Clifton Down
  15. 15 : km 2.92 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto The Promenade
  16. 16 : km 2.93 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 3.37 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.39 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto The Promenade
  19. 19 : km 3.6 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 3.62 - alt. 91 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 3.78 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Suspension Bridge Road
  22. 22 : km 3.82 - alt. 84 m - Keep left onto Suspension Bridge Road
  23. 23 : km 3.85 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp left
  24. 24 : km 4.28 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto B3129
  25. 25 : km 4.82 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 4.83 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp left onto Rownham Hill
  27. 27 : km 4.87 - alt. 99 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 5.29 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 5.3 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp left
  30. 30 : km 6.26 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp right
  31. 31 : km 6.28 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 6.65 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 6.7 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 6.9 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 7.03 - alt. 28 m - Turn sharp right
  36. 36 : km 7.12 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp left
  37. 37 : km 7.39 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp left
  38. 38 : km 7.41 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 7.48 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 7.55 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 7.68 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp right
  42. 42 : km 7.9 - alt. 52 m - Turn sharp right
  43. 43 : km 8.11 - alt. 68 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 8.57 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Lime Avenue
  45. 45 : km 8.63 - alt. 99 m - Keep left onto Bridge Road
  46. 46 : km 8.73 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp right
  47. 47 : km 8.78 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Bridge Road
  48. 48 : km 9.21 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 9.64 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp right onto Suspension Bridge Road
  50. 50 : km 9.7 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 9.87 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 10.55 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto The Promenade
  53. 53 : km 10.55 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Clifton Down
  54. 54 : km 10.58 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Fountains Hill
  55. 55 : km 10.82 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Circular Road
  56. 56 : km 12.84 - alt. 88 m - Keep left onto Downleaze
  57. 57 : km 13.99 - alt. 81 m - Keep right onto South Lodge Gate
  58. 58 : km 14.11 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 14.38 - alt. 77 m - Keep left onto Westbury Road
  60. 60 : km 14.39 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight left onto Westbury Road
  61. 61 : km 14.66 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto Westbury Road
  62. 62 : km 14.72 - alt. 83 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto North View
  63. 63 : km 14.75 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 15.52 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Redland Road
  65. 65 : km 15.53 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight left onto Redland Road
  66. 66 : km 15.62 - alt. 87 m - Keep left onto Redland Road
  67. 67 : km 15.63 - alt. 86 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Redland Road
  68. 68 : km 16.93 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Cotham Brow
  69. S/E : km 16.95 - alt. 32 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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