Botley 16k Wood & Thames

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.43 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 92 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 110 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 161 m
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    Lowest point: 55 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.

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. 75 m - Start on Springfield Road
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Hurst Rise Road
  3. 3 : km 0.17 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Cumnor Hill
  4. 4 : km 0.67 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.67 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.68 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.34 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 1.35 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.43 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Botley Hill
  10. 10 : km 2.69 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto The Singing Way
  11. 11 : km 4.02 - alt. 138 m - Keep left onto The Singing Way
  12. 12 : km 4.83 - alt. 147 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 6.22 - alt. 114 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 6.49 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Keeper's Hill Lane
  15. 15 : km 7.23 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 7.32 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 8.36 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 8.37 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Godstow Road
  19. 19 : km 8.45 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 8.52 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight left
  21. 21 : km 8.64 - alt. 58 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 10.59 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left
  23. 23 : km 10.68 - alt. 57 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 10.81 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Medley Footbridge
  25. 25 : km 11.02 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 11.08 - alt. 57 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 11.09 - alt. 57 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 11.15 - alt. 58 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 11.36 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 11.37 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Walton Well Road
  31. 31 : km 11.4 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp right
  32. 32 : km 11.45 - alt. 58 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 11.5 - alt. 57 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 11.52 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 12.59 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 12.61 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Cripley Road
  37. 37 : km 12.61 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Botley Road
  38. 38 : km 12.62 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Mill Street
  39. 39 : km 12.63 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 12.68 - alt. 57 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 12.92 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 12.94 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto East Street
  43. 43 : km 13.17 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 13.18 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 13.73 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 13.93 - alt. 56 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 14.04 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 14.04 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Osney Mead
  49. 49 : km 14.52 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Ferry Hinksey Road
  50. 50 : km 14.52 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 14.77 - alt. 56 m - Keep left onto Willow Walk
  52. 52 : km 15.16 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Willow Walk
  53. 53 : km 15.18 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto North Hinksey Lane
  54. 54 : km 16.17 - alt. 58 m - Turn left onto West Way
  55. 55 : km 16.25 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 16.25 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 16.39 - alt. 60 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 16.4 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 16.41 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Westminster Way
  60. E : km 16.43 - alt. 61 m

Useful Information

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