12.5mile circuit from Threipmuir
Details
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 12.53 mi
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Average duration: 8h 30
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Back to start: Yes
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Ascent: + 3,127 ft
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Descent: - 3,153 ft
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Highest point: 1,890 ft
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Lowest point: 745 ft
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Country: United Kingdom
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City: Edinburgh
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Start/End: N 55.860917° / W 3.333009°
Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 866 ft - Start on
- 1 : mi 0.02 - alt. 866 ft - Turn right
- 2 : mi 0.03 - alt. 866 ft - Turn left
- 3 : mi 0.17 - alt. 850 ft - Keep left
- 4 : mi 0.68 - alt. 988 ft - Turn right
- 5 : mi 0.75 - alt. 988 ft - Turn left onto Red Road
- 6 : mi 0.88 - alt. 1,030 ft - Keep right onto Red Road
- 7 : mi 2.7 - alt. 1,503 ft - Keep left
- 8 : mi 3.52 - alt. 1,562 ft - Keep right
- 9 : mi 3.91 - alt. 1,834 ft - Turn left
- 10 : mi 4.16 - alt. 1,804 ft - Turn right
- 11 : mi 4.34 - alt. 1,890 ft - Turn right
- 12 : mi 4.38 - alt. 1,890 ft - Turn sharp right
- 13 : mi 5.17 - alt. 1,634 ft - Keep left
- 14 : mi 5.4 - alt. 1,864 ft - Turn sharp right
- 15 : mi 5.51 - alt. 1,864 ft - Turn right
- 16 : mi 5.92 - alt. 1,398 ft - Keep left
- 17 : mi 6.33 - alt. 899 ft - Turn right
- 18 : mi 6.45 - alt. 771 ft - Turn left
- 19 : mi 6.46 - alt. 774 ft - Turn right
- 20 : mi 6.8 - alt. 745 ft - Turn sharp left
- 21 : mi 6.9 - alt. 751 ft - Turn slight right onto Den's Cleugh
- 22 : mi 7.01 - alt. 751 ft - Keep left
- 23 : mi 7.11 - alt. 745 ft - Turn sharp right
- 24 : mi 7.23 - alt. 755 ft - Turn right
- 25 : mi 7.26 - alt. 751 ft - Turn sharp left
- 26 : mi 7.63 - alt. 961 ft - Keep left
- 27 : mi 8.81 - alt. 1,627 ft - Keep right
- 28 : mi 8.84 - alt. 1,627 ft - Turn sharp right
- 29 : mi 8.85 - alt. 1,631 ft - Turn sharp left
- 30 : mi 9.4 - alt. 1,211 ft - Turn slight left onto Black Hill path
- 31 : mi 9.51 - alt. 1,191 ft - Keep right
- 32 : mi 9.62 - alt. 1,040 ft - Turn slight left onto Green Cleugh
- 33 : mi 9.63 - alt. 1,040 ft - Turn right
- 34 : mi 10.2 - alt. 1,453 ft - Turn sharp left
- 35 : mi 10.21 - alt. 1,453 ft - Turn slight left
- 36 : mi 10.71 - alt. 1,316 ft - Turn sharp right onto Red Road
- 37 : mi 11.79 - alt. 988 ft - Turn right
- 38 : mi 11.84 - alt. 991 ft - Keep left
- 39 : mi 11.85 - alt. 988 ft - Turn left
- 40 : mi 12.36 - alt. 850 ft - Keep left
- 41 : mi 12.5 - alt. 866 ft - Turn right
- S/E : mi 12.53 - alt. 866 ft
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