Luton Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 48.70 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 15h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 516 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 516 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 225 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.

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/E : km 0 - alt. 109 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 109 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto George Street
  4. 4 : km 0.12 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto Castle Street
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 115 m - Keep left onto Castle Street
  6. 6 : km 0.3 - alt. 116 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Park Viaduct
  7. 7 : km 0.49 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Latimer Road
  8. 8 : km 0.71 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto New Town Road
  9. 9 : km 0.81 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Albert Road
  10. 10 : km 1.54 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.55 - alt. 161 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1.58 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 1.58 - alt. 161 m - Turn right onto Tennyson Road
  14. 14 : km 1.66 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto London Road
  15. 15 : km 1.68 - alt. 162 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 1.71 - alt. 162 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 1.97 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 2.16 - alt. 163 m - Turn left onto Lawn Path
  19. 19 : km 2.64 - alt. 156 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 2.79 - alt. 149 m - Turn slight right
  21. 21 : km 3.18 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Woodside Road
  22. 22 : km 4.09 - alt. 158 m - Turn sharp right
  23. 23 : km 4.4 - alt. 167 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 4.96 - alt. 150 m - Turn right onto Mancroft Road
  25. 25 : km 5.51 - alt. 155 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 5.86 - alt. 170 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 6.34 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Millfield Lane
  28. 28 : km 6.54 - alt. 172 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 7.69 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Lynch Hill
  30. 30 : km 7.74 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 31 : km 7.74 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 7.75 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 8.56 - alt. 160 m - Turn slight left
  34. 34 : km 9.66 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Cavendish Road
  35. 35 : km 9.78 - alt. 142 m - Turn left onto Cowper Road
  36. 36 : km 9.83 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 9.95 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Buckwood Road
  38. 38 : km 9.96 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 11.23 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto Roe End Lane
  40. 40 : km 11.6 - alt. 156 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 13.17 - alt. 166 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 13.41 - alt. 166 m - Turn sharp left onto Clements End Road
  43. 43 : km 13.77 - alt. 158 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 44 : km 14.11 - alt. 167 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 14.18 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 14.26 - alt. 168 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 14.39 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Bradden Lane
  48. 48 : km 14.48 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 14.61 - alt. 167 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 14.97 - alt. 165 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 15.3 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 17.03 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Church Meadow
  53. 53 : km 17.26 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Piper's Hill
  54. 54 : km 17.51 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 18.03 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 18.23 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 18.4 - alt. 136 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 18.46 - alt. 132 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 19.05 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 19.89 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 19.95 - alt. 144 m - Turn sharp left
  62. 62 : km 20.29 - alt. 158 m - Turn right onto The Front
  63. 63 : km 20.7 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Briar Close
  64. 64 : km 20.75 - alt. 165 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 20.93 - alt. 166 m - Turn left onto Hedgeside
  66. 66 : km 21.11 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto Vicarage Road
  67. 67 : km 21.12 - alt. 164 m - Keep right
  68. 68 : km 21.33 - alt. 154 m - Turn left onto Nettleden Road
  69. 69 : km 21.34 - alt. 154 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 21.44 - alt. 162 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 21.49 - alt. 162 m - Turn sharp right onto Frithsden Copse
  72. 72 : km 21.72 - alt. 161 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 23.05 - alt. 170 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 23.05 - alt. 170 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 23.62 - alt. 170 m - Keep left
  76. 76 : km 24.11 - alt. 176 m - Keep left
  77. 77 : km 24.63 - alt. 177 m - Keep left
  78. 78 : km 24.73 - alt. 180 m - Keep right
  79. 79 : km 25.01 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 25.15 - alt. 172 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 25.2 - alt. 171 m - Turn sharp left
  82. 82 : km 25.29 - alt. 170 m - Keep left
  83. 83 : km 25.54 - alt. 181 m - Turn slight right
  84. 84 : km 25.57 - alt. 181 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 26.84 - alt. 192 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 27.64 - alt. 190 m - Turn right onto Nettleden Road
  87. 87 : km 27.67 - alt. 190 m - Turn left
  88. 88 : km 28.11 - alt. 190 m - Keep left
  89. 89 : km 28.92 - alt. 181 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 31.35 - alt. 175 m - Turn left onto Valley Road
  91. 91 : km 31.63 - alt. 185 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  92. 92 : km 31.79 - alt. 186 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 33.58 - alt. 190 m - Turn left
  94. 94 : km 34.33 - alt. 205 m - Turn slight left onto B4540
  95. 95 : km 34.64 - alt. 211 m - Turn right
  96. 96 : km 35.24 - alt. 225 m - Turn right
  97. 97 : km 35.25 - alt. 225 m - Turn left
  98. 98 : km 35.36 - alt. 225 m - Turn right
  99. 99 : km 35.37 - alt. 225 m - Turn sharp right
  100. 100 : km 35.58 - alt. 223 m - Keep left
  101. 101 : km 35.67 - alt. 211 m - Keep left
  102. 102 : km 35.96 - alt. 165 m - Keep right
  103. 103 : km 35.99 - alt. 162 m - Turn right
  104. 104 : km 36.29 - alt. 158 m - Turn slight right
  105. 105 : km 36.37 - alt. 161 m - Keep right
  106. 106 : km 36.38 - alt. 160 m - Keep right
  107. 107 : km 36.94 - alt. 214 m - Turn left
  108. 108 : km 37.24 - alt. 177 m - Turn slight left
  109. 109 : km 37.28 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
  110. 110 : km 37.36 - alt. 168 m - Keep left
  111. 111 : km 37.95 - alt. 154 m - Keep right
  112. 112 : km 38.33 - alt. 151 m - Keep right
  113. 113 : km 38.37 - alt. 154 m - Keep right
  114. 114 : km 38.44 - alt. 163 m - Turn right
  115. 115 : km 38.57 - alt. 215 m - Turn left
  116. 116 : km 38.61 - alt. 215 m - Keep right
  117. 117 : km 39.1 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
  118. 118 : km 39.1 - alt. 180 m - Turn right onto Royce Close
  119. 119 : km 39.11 - alt. 180 m - Turn left onto Whipsnade Road
  120. 120 : km 39.16 - alt. 177 m - Turn right onto Pipers Croft
  121. 121 : km 39.16 - alt. 177 m - Turn left
  122. 122 : km 39.98 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  123. 123 : km 39.99 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto West Street
  124. 124 : km 40.58 - alt. 146 m - Keep right onto Church Street
  125. 125 : km 41.08 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  126. 126 : km 41.08 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  127. 127 : km 41.18 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  128. 128 : km 41.28 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  129. 129 : km 41.65 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  130. 130 : km 43.38 - alt. 152 m - Keep left
  131. 131 : km 43.59 - alt. 151 m - Turn slight left
  132. 132 : km 44.46 - alt. 146 m - Keep left
  133. 133 : km 45.23 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  134. 134 : km 48.01 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  135. 135 : km 48.03 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight left
  136. 136 : km 48.03 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  137. 137 : km 48.14 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  138. 138 : km 48.32 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Guildford Street
  139. 139 : km 48.45 - alt. 106 m - Turn sharp right onto Cheapside
  140. 140 : km 48.52 - alt. 105 m - Keep right
  141. 141 : km 48.69 - alt. 109 m - Turn left
  142. 142 : km 48.69 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  143. S/E : km 48.7 - alt. 109 m

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