Rottingdean 8 Miler

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Creation

7 Jun 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 12.96 km
Calculated time: 3h 50
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: No
Vertical gain: + 49 m
Vertical drop: - 116 m
Highest point: 80 m
Lowest point: 2 m

Area: South Downs
District: Brighton and Hove
Start: N 50.8442° / W 0.1414°
End: N 50.8023° / W 0.05697°
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Description

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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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Waypoints

S : km 0 - alt. 75 m - Start near 173 Waldegrave Rd, Brighton, The City of Brighton and Hove BN1 6GJ, UK
2 : km 0 - alt. 75 m - Walk west on Preston Drove towards Osborne Rd
3 : km 0.29 - alt. 49 m - Walk west on Preston Drove towards Preston Park Ave
4 : km 0.32 - alt. 47 m - Walk south on The Ride towards Lime Tree Walk
5 : km 0.53 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Lime Tree Walk
6 : km 0.71 - alt. 35 m - Walk south-west on Lime Tree Walk
7 : km 0.93 - alt. 30 m - Slight right to stay on Lime Tree Walk
8 : km 0.94 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
9 : km 0.95 - alt. 30 m - Walk south-west towards Lime Tree Walk
10 : km 0.95 - alt. 30 m - Slight right onto Lime Tree Walk
11 : km 0.97 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Preston Rd/A23
12 : km 0.98 - alt. 30 m - Slight left to stay on Preston Rd/A23
13 : km 1.08 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto South Rd
14 : km 1.09 - alt. 30 m - Walk west on South Rd towards S Rd Mews
15 : km 1.23 - alt. 31 m - Continue onto The Drove
16 : km 1.32 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Robertson Rd
17 : km 1.32 - alt. 41 m - Walk north on Robertson Rd towards Scarborough Rd
18 : km 1.55 - alt. 54 m - Walk north on Robertson Rd towards Hampstead Rd
19 : km 1.55 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Hampstead Rd
20 : km 1.79 - alt. 72 m - Walk south-west on Hampstead Rd towards The Drove
21 : km 1.81 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto The Drove
22 : km 1.92 - alt. 80 m - Walk west on The Drove towards Dyke Rd
23 : km 1.93 - alt. 80 m - Continue onto The Droveway
24 : km 2.37 - alt. 65 m - Walk south on Shirley Dr towards Hove Park Rd
25 : km 2.9 - alt. 43 m - Continue onto The Drive/B2185
26 : km 3.23 - alt. 31 m - Walk south on The Drive/B2185 towards Cambridge Grove
27 : km 3.4 - alt. 27 m - Walk south on The Drive/B2185
28 : km 3.67 - alt. 20 m - Slight right to stay on The Drive/B2185
29 : km 3.92 - alt. 16 m - Walk south on The Drive/B2185 towards Church Rd/B2066
30 : km 4.08 - alt. 12 m - Turn left towards Grand Ave/B2185
31 : km 4.09 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Grand Ave/B2185
32 : km 4.37 - alt. 8 m - Walk east on Kingsway/A259 towards Second Ave
33 : km 4.48 - alt. 8 m - Turn right at Second Ave
34 : km 4.53 - alt. 7 m - Walk south
35 : km 4.55 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
36 : km 4.56 - alt. 6 m - Walk east
37 : km 4.72 - alt. 7 m - Walk east
38 : km 5.32 - alt. 7 m - Walk south-east
39 : km 5.84 - alt. 6 m - Walk east
40 : km 6.3 - alt. 8 m - Walk east
41 : km 6.85 - alt. 7 m - Walk north-east
42 : km 6.86 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
43 : km 6.91 - alt. 7 m - Walk east towards Madeira Dr
44 : km 7.1 - alt. 7 m - Walk east towards Madeira Dr
45 : km 7.57 - alt. 8 m - Walk east towards Madeira Dr
46 : km 7.82 - alt. 7 m - Walk east towards Madeira Dr
47 : km 7.83 - alt. 9 m - Slight right onto Madeira Dr
48 : km 8.07 - alt. 8 m - Walk east on Madeira Dr
49 : km 8.41 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
50 : km 8.89 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
51 : km 8.94 - alt. 7 m - Walk south-east
52 : km 9.02 - alt. 6 m - Slight left
53 : km 9.08 - alt. 6 m - Walk east
54 : km 9.12 - alt. 2 m - Turn left towards Undercliff Walk
55 : km 9.14 - alt. 2 m - Turn left towards Undercliff Walk
56 : km 9.25 - alt. 6 m - Slight left onto Undercliff Walk
57 : km 9.27 - alt. 9 m - Walk east on Undercliff Walk
58 : km 10.3 - alt. 11 m - Walk east on Undercliff Walk
59 : km 10.91 - alt. 13 m - Walk south-east on Undercliff Walk
60 : km 11.81 - alt. 11 m - Walk south-east on Undercliff Walk
61 : km 12.64 - alt. 15 m - Walk east on Undercliff Walk
E : km 12.96 - alt. 7 m

Useful Information

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