7.8 Miles From “The Range”
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 12.58 km
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Average duration: 3h 40
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: Yes
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Vertical gain: + 14 m
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Vertical drop: - 14 m
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Highest point: 52 m
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Lowest point: 36 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Charnwood
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Start/End: N 52.781026° / W 1.222731°
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 38 m - Start on
- 2 : km 0.14 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
- 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Derby Road
- 4 : km 0.24 - alt. 38 m - Keep left onto Derby Road
- 5 : km 0.31 - alt. 39 m - Enter roundabout
- 6 : km 0.93 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Epinal Way
- 7 : km 1.46 - alt. 44 m - Keep left onto Epinal Way
- 8 : km 1.51 - alt. 43 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Epinal Way
- 9 : km 2.02 - alt. 50 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Epinal Way
- 10 : km 2.09 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
- 11 : km 2.1 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
- 12 : km 2.58 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
- 13 : km 2.58 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Epinal Way
- 14 : km 2.87 - alt. 47 m - Keep left onto Epinal Way
- 15 : km 2.91 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Epinal Way
- 16 : km 3.43 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Cowdray Close
- 17 : km 3.7 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Epinal Way
- 18 : km 4.09 - alt. 49 m - Keep left onto Epinal Way
- 19 : km 4.14 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Ling Road
- 20 : km 4.2 - alt. 48 m - Turn left
- 21 : km 4.21 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
- 22 : km 4.59 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
- 23 : km 4.59 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Ling Road
- 24 : km 4.99 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Terry Yardley Way
- 25 : km 5.81 - alt. 48 m - Keep left onto Terry Yardley Way
- 26 : km 5.85 - alt. 48 m - Turn left
- 27 : km 5.9 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
- 28 : km 5.91 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Loughborough Road
- 29 : km 6.41 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
- 30 : km 6.43 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Loughborough Road
- 31 : km 6.54 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
- 32 : km 6.54 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
- 33 : km 6.99 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
- 34 : km 7 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Leicester Road
- 35 : km 7.34 - alt. 42 m - Keep right onto Leicester Road
- 36 : km 7.38 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
- 37 : km 7.4 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Leicester Road
- 38 : km 8.1 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
- 39 : km 8.11 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
- 40 : km 8.15 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
- 41 : km 8.16 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Leicester Road
- 42 : km 8.68 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Market Place
- 43 : km 8.72 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left onto Market Place
- 44 : km 8.75 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Market Place
- 45 : km 9.1 - alt. 40 m - Keep left onto The Rushes
- 46 : km 9.7 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Belton Road
- 47 : km 10.01 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Belton Road West Extension
- 48 : km 10.56 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
- 49 : km 10.57 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
- 50 : km 10.68 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
- 51 : km 10.68 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Belton Road West
- 52 : km 11.06 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Bishop Meadow Road
- 53 : km 11.35 - alt. 36 m - Enter roundabout
- 54 : km 11.56 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Weldon Road
- 55 : km 11.9 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Weldon Road
- 56 : km 12.1 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Bishop Meadow Road
- 57 : km 12.16 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
- 58 : km 12.18 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
- 59 : km 12.26 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left
- S/E : km 12.58 - alt. 38 m
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