BuS - Woodhouse - Mountsorrel - Cossington - BuS

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 23.41 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 65 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 70 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 85 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 40 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. 64 m - Start on Thirlmere Road
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Thirlmere Road
  3. 3 : km 0.39 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Thirlmere Road
  4. 4 : km 0.55 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto North Street
  5. 5 : km 1 - alt. 51 m - Keep right onto High Street
  6. 6 : km 1.02 - alt. 52 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bridge Street
  7. 7 : km 1.29 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 2.09 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Meynell Road
  9. 9 : km 2.56 - alt. 40 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Farley Way
  10. 10 : km 2.99 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Rennocks Close
  11. 11 : km 3.01 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Farley Way
  12. 12 : km 5.95 - alt. 76 m - Keep left onto School Lane
  13. 13 : km 6.26 - alt. 69 m - Turn slight left onto Brand Lane
  14. 14 : km 6.98 - alt. 75 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 7.18 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 7.47 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Rushey Lane
  17. 17 : km 11.16 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Wood Lane
  18. 18 : km 11.16 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 11.17 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 11.43 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Wood Lane
  21. 21 : km 11.49 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Halstead Road
  22. 22 : km 11.9 - alt. 75 m - Keep left onto Halstead Road
  23. 23 : km 11.93 - alt. 74 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Halstead Road
  24. 24 : km 12.72 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Rothley Road
  25. 25 : km 12.78 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp left onto Danvers Road
  26. 26 : km 13 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Danvers Road
  27. 27 : km 13.03 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Marsh Road
  28. 28 : km 13.13 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Leicester Road
  29. 29 : km 13.75 - alt. 64 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 13.81 - alt. 65 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 13.82 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Loughborough Road
  32. 32 : km 13.88 - alt. 63 m - Keep left onto Loughborough Road
  33. 33 : km 13.91 - alt. 62 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Loughborough Road
  34. 34 : km 15.02 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp left onto Cossington Lane
  35. 35 : km 15.64 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 15.74 - alt. 45 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 15.96 - alt. 46 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 16.37 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight left onto Platts Lane
  39. 39 : km 16.86 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp left onto Main Street
  40. 40 : km 21.97 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 22.07 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp right onto Grove Lane
  42. 42 : km 22.17 - alt. 54 m - Turn sharp left onto Warner Street
  43. 43 : km 22.59 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  44. 44 : km 22.62 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Church Lane
  45. 45 : km 22.76 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto North Street
  46. 46 : km 22.85 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Thirlmere Road
  47. 47 : km 23 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Thirlmere Road
  48. S/E : km 23.41 - alt. 64 m

Useful Information

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