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Ashfield #334 Pro
A 10.7-mile route heading east through Hamilton Road to Southwell Road West and looping back via Berry Hill. Reaches 60 mph with 70 mph sections. 5 roundabouts and 11 traffic lights. 6 bike lanes. About 29 minutes.
Watch Out For
- 6 bike lanes. The most of any Ashfield route. Check left mirror before every left turn and when passing bus stops.
- Southwell Road West roundabouts. Multi-lane roundabouts requiring advance lane selection.
- Sheepbridge Lane. Narrow residential road with a steep gradient. Gear selection matters.
- Speed transitions from 70 to 30. The route includes 60-70 mph sections that drop to 30 mph residential quickly.
Route Features
- 6 left turns, 7 right turns, 5 roundabouts, 11 sets of traffic lights.
- Speed range: 30-70 mph. 30 mph residential, 60 mph on Sherwood Way East, 70 mph briefly.
- Passes through Atkin Lane, Windsor Road, and Berry Hill Road.
Test Manoeuvres
- Kerbside stop near the test centre.
Key Tips
- With 6 bike lanes, develop the habit of checking your left mirror automatically before any left turn or lane change.
- On Hamilton Road, the road widens to dual carriageway. Choose the correct lane early for your exit.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive northeast on Balwant Drive. | 203 yd | |
| 2 | Turn right onto B6139. | 399 yd | |
| 3 | Turn left onto Hamilton Road. | 896 yd | |
| 4 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hamilton Road. | 176 yd | |
| 5 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hamilton Way. | 1218 yd | |
| 6 | Turn right onto Sheepbridge Lane. | 564 yd | |
| 7 | Turn left onto Garth Road. | 308 yd | |
| 8 | Turn right onto Waverley Road. | 192 yd | |
| 9 | Turn right onto Alexandra Avenue. | 12 yd | |
| 10 | Turn left onto High Oakham Hill. | 22 yd | |
| 11 | Turn left onto Berry Hill Road. | 300 yd | |
| 12 | Turn right onto Windsor Road/B6030. | 540 yd | |
| 13 | Turn right onto Southwell Road West/A6191. | 1.6 mi | |
| 14 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Southwell Road West/A6191. | 557 yd | |
| 15 | Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit. | 173 yd | |
| 16 | Exit the roundabout onto A617/Sherwood Way East. | 1.2 mi | |
| 17 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A617/Sherwood Way East. | 2.6 mi | |
| 18 | Turn left onto Hamilton Road. | 644 yd | |
| 19 | Turn right onto B6139. | 199 yd | |
| 20 | Turn right to stay on B6139. | 200 yd | |
| 21 | Turn left onto Balwant Drive. | 221 yd | |
| 22 | Turn right. | 25 yd |
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