Leicester 3 Peaks

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 26.51 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 494 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 494 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 274 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 105 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. 227 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 227 m - Turn right onto Warren Hills Road
  3. 3 : km 0.02 - alt. 226 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.74 - alt. 186 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 1.28 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 1.57 - alt. 141 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 1.58 - alt. 141 m - Turn slight left
  8. 8 : km 2.25 - alt. 145 m - Turn right onto Charley Road
  9. 9 : km 5.17 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Shepshed Road
  10. 10 : km 5.18 - alt. 158 m - Turn left onto Dean's Lane
  11. 11 : km 5.59 - alt. 181 m - Turn sharp left
  12. 12 : km 5.59 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 5.97 - alt. 208 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 6.03 - alt. 213 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 6.03 - alt. 213 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 6.04 - alt. 213 m - Turn sharp right
  17. 17 : km 6.05 - alt. 214 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 6.05 - alt. 214 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 6.26 - alt. 237 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 6.27 - alt. 238 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 6.4 - alt. 240 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 7.46 - alt. 157 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 7.61 - alt. 163 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 8.51 - alt. 128 m - Turn sharp right
  25. 25 : km 8.6 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Maplewell Road
  26. 26 : km 8.8 - alt. 131 m - Turn sharp left
  27. 27 : km 10.81 - alt. 177 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 11.04 - alt. 175 m - Turn right onto Sharpley Hill
  29. 29 : km 11.08 - alt. 174 m - Turn sharp left
  30. 30 : km 11.23 - alt. 184 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 11.37 - alt. 181 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 11.39 - alt. 180 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 11.52 - alt. 186 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 11.68 - alt. 208 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 11.89 - alt. 210 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 11.91 - alt. 209 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 12.07 - alt. 185 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 12.26 - alt. 174 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 12.61 - alt. 160 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 13.06 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 13.13 - alt. 110 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 13.18 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 13.23 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 44 : km 13.31 - alt. 105 m - Keep right
  45. 45 : km 13.37 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Bradgate Road
  46. 46 : km 14.12 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Markfield Lane
  47. 47 : km 14.21 - alt. 115 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 15.49 - alt. 158 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 16.9 - alt. 177 m - Turn sharp left
  50. 50 : km 17.08 - alt. 185 m - Turn right onto Leicester Road
  51. 51 : km 17.14 - alt. 190 m - Turn left onto Main Street
  52. 52 : km 17.22 - alt. 188 m - Turn right onto Upland Drive
  53. 53 : km 17.47 - alt. 192 m - Turn sharp right
  54. 54 : km 17.64 - alt. 196 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 17.68 - alt. 199 m - Turn sharp left
  56. 56 : km 17.78 - alt. 209 m - Turn slight right
  57. 57 : km 17.8 - alt. 212 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 18.09 - alt. 211 m - Turn left onto Hill Lane
  59. 59 : km 18.28 - alt. 192 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 18.95 - alt. 189 m - Turn right onto Cliffe Lane
  61. 61 : km 19.35 - alt. 199 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 20.07 - alt. 204 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 20.39 - alt. 202 m - Turn sharp right onto Stanton Lane
  64. 64 : km 20.59 - alt. 202 m - Turn left onto Billa Barra Lane
  65. 65 : km 20.66 - alt. 202 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 20.84 - alt. 211 m - Keep left
  67. 67 : km 21.67 - alt. 210 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Shaw Lane
  68. 68 : km 22.62 - alt. 189 m - Turn sharp right
  69. 69 : km 23.15 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 24.29 - alt. 246 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 25.47 - alt. 232 m - Turn right
  72. S/E : km 26.51 - alt. 227 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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