3.5 Mile Farnborough
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 5.75 km
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Average duration: 1h 40
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: Yes
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Vertical gain: + 11 m
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Vertical drop: - 11 m
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Highest point: 76 m
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Lowest point: 61 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Rushmoor
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Start/End: N 51.292846° / W 0.755582°
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 65 m
- 1 : km 0.01 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
- 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 65 m - Continue onto Kingsmead
- 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
- 4 : km 0.06 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Kingsmead
- 5 : km 0.08 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
- 6 : km 0.09 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Kingsmead cyclepath
- 7 : km 0.16 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Firgrove Road
- 8 : km 0.17 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Victoria Road, B3014
- 9 : km 0.19 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
- 10 : km 0.41 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Ham & Blackbird Roundabout cyclepath
- 11 : km 0.43 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Ham & Blackbird Roundabout cyclepath
- 12 : km 0.44 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Farnborough Road
- 13 : km 0.62 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight left
- 14 : km 0.72 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Farnborough Road, A325
- 15 : km 0.74 - alt. 74 m - Stopover 1
- 16 : km 0.74 - alt. 74 m - Continue onto Farnborough Road, A325
- 17 : km 0.76 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
- 18 : km 0.77 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Farnborough Road cyclepath
- 19 : km 0.79 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
- 20 : km 1.55 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Prospect Road
- 21 : km 1.57 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto West Heath Road
- 22 : km 1.98 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Watts Road
- 23 : km 1.98 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
- 24 : km 2.2 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
- 25 : km 2.21 - alt. 62 m - Stopover 2
- 26 : km 2.21 - alt. 62 m - Continue
- 27 : km 2.21 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto West Heath Road
- 28 : km 2.3 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp left
- 29 : km 2.35 - alt. 63 m - Stopover 3
- 30 : km 2.35 - alt. 63 m - Continue
- 31 : km 2.5 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight right
- 32 : km 2.58 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp right onto Holly Road
- 33 : km 2.88 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Cove Road, B3014
- 34 : km 2.93 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
- 35 : km 2.95 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
- 36 : km 2.95 - alt. 62 m - Stopover 4
- 37 : km 2.95 - alt. 62 m - Continue
- 38 : km 3.2 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
- 39 : km 3.4 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left
- 40 : km 3.4 - alt. 61 m - Stopover 5
- 41 : km 3.4 - alt. 61 m - Continue
- 42 : km 3.49 - alt. 62 m - Turn sharp right
- 43 : km 3.83 - alt. 62 m - Stopover 6
- 44 : km 3.83 - alt. 62 m - Continue
- 45 : km 4.1 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Marrowbrook Lane
- 46 : km 4.62 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
- 47 : km 4.62 - alt. 63 m - Stopover 7
- 48 : km 4.62 - alt. 63 m - Continue
- 49 : km 4.67 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Invincible Road
- 50 : km 5.06 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
- 51 : km 5.07 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Invincible Road cyclepath
- 52 : km 5.1 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight left
- 53 : km 5.14 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight left
- 54 : km 5.24 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight left onto Hawthorn Road
- 55 : km 5.42 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Northmead
- 56 : km 5.42 - alt. 65 m - Stopover 8
- 57 : km 5.42 - alt. 65 m - Continue onto Northmead
- 58 : km 5.45 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
- 59 : km 5.46 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
- 60 : km 5.49 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Westmead
- 61 : km 5.56 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Princes Mead
- 62 : km 5.67 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto The Meads
- 63 : km 5.73 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight left
- S/E : km 5.75 - alt. 65 m
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