12.5 Mile Run From Home

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 20.30 km
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    Calculated time: 6h 05 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 100 m
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    Vertical drop: - 91 m
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    Highest point: 77 m
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    Lowest point: 5 m
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    District: Iwade 
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    Start/End: N 51.37315° / E 0.73327°
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 10 m - Start near 20 Cormorant Road, Iwade, Sittingbourne, Kent ME9 8WP, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 10 m - Head west on Cormorant Rd toward Wigeon Rd
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Grovehurst Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.32 - alt. 14 m - Head south on Grovehurst Rd toward Grovehurst Rd/B2005
  5. 5 : km 1 - alt. 18 m - Head southeast on Grovehurst Rd/B2005 toward Bramblefield Ln
  6. 6 : km 1.77 - alt. 5 m - Head southeast on Grovehurst Rd/B2005 toward Attlee Way
  7. 7 : km 2.21 - alt. 6 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto North St
  8. 8 : km 2.44 - alt. 7 m - Head southwest on North St toward Attlee Way
  9. 9 : km 2.82 - alt. 9 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Vicarage Rd
  10. 10 : km 3.04 - alt. 10 m - Head west on Vicarage Rd
  11. 11 : km 3.08 - alt. 10 m - Turn left toward Beechwood Ave
  12. 12 : km 3.25 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Beechwood Ave
  13. 13 : km 3.32 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Dean Rd
  14. 14 : km 3.59 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Windmill Rd
  15. 15 : km 3.66 - alt. 15 m - Head south on Windmill Rd toward Windmill Rd/B2006
  16. 16 : km 3.7 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Windmill Rd/B2006
  17. 17 : km 3.9 - alt. 10 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Chalkwell Rd
  18. 18 : km 4.03 - alt. 11 m - Head southwest on Chalkwell Rd toward Hythe Rd
  19. 19 : km 4.45 - alt. 13 m - Head southwest on Chalkwell Rd toward Barkers Ct
  20. 20 : km 4.58 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto London Rd/A2
  21. 21 : km 4.64 - alt. 17 m - Slight left toward Borden Ln
  22. 22 : km 4.69 - alt. 17 m - Continue onto Borden Ln
  23. 23 : km 5.05 - alt. 27 m - Head southwest on Borden Ln toward Homewood Ave
  24. 24 : km 6.1 - alt. 45 m - Head southwest on Borden Ln toward Bannister Hill
  25. 25 : km 6.21 - alt. 48 m - Slight right onto The St
  26. 26 : km 6.68 - alt. 58 m - Head northwest on The St toward Wises Ln
  27. 27 : km 6.75 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Wises Ln
  28. 28 : km 6.78 - alt. 58 m - Turn left toward School Ln
  29. 29 : km 6.96 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto School Ln
  30. 30 : km 7.33 - alt. 50 m - Head northwest on School Ln toward Munsgore Ln
  31. 31 : km 7.46 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Munsgore Ln
  32. 32 : km 8.23 - alt. 55 m - Continue onto Sunnyhill Rd
  33. 33 : km 8.98 - alt. 69 m - Head southwest on Sunnyhill Rd toward Oad St
  34. 34 : km 9.25 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Oad St
  35. 35 : km 9.75 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Woodgate Ln
  36. 36 : km 10.55 - alt. 50 m - Head northwest on Woodgate Ln toward Maidstone Rd
  37. 37 : km 10.59 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Maidstone Rd
  38. 38 : km 10.69 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Wormdale Hill
  39. 39 : km 11 - alt. 49 m - Wormdale Hill becomes Wormdale Hill Overbridge.
  40. 40 : km 11.05 - alt. 55 m - Wormdale Hill Overbridge becomes Wormdale Hill.
  41. 41 : km 11.59 - alt. 59 m - Wormdale Hill becomes Wormdale Road.
  42. 42 : km 12.06 - alt. 55 m - Wormdale Road becomes Bull Lane.
  43. 43 : km 13.34 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto A2/High Street.
  44. 44 : km 13.41 - alt. 37 m - Turn left.
  45. 45 : km 13.93 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Church Lane.
  46. 46 : km 16.16 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Stickfast Lane.
  47. 47 : km 18.04 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Grovehurst Avenue.
  48. 48 : km 18.86 - alt. 22 m - Grovehurst Avenue becomes Sheppey Way.
  49. 49 : km 19.77 - alt. 17 m - Head north on Sheppey Way toward Red Admiral Crescent
  50. 50 : km 19.89 - alt. 16 m - Head north on Sheppey Way toward Monins Rd
  51. 51 : km 19.97 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Teal Way
  52. 52 : km 20.03 - alt. 15 m - Turn left to stay on Teal Way
  53. 53 : km 20.14 - alt. 13 m - Head east on Teal Way toward Grovehurst Rd
  54. 54 : km 20.17 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Grovehurst Rd
  55. 55 : km 20.22 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Cormorant Rd
  56. S/E : km 20.29 - alt. 10 m

Useful Information

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