4.5 Mile Loop
Details
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 4.63 mi -
Average duration: 2h 10 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 72 ft -
Descent: - 69 ft -
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Highest point: 177 ft -
Lowest point: 79 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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City:
Cheltenham -
Start/End: N 51.890993° / W 2.140735° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 105 ft - Start on North Road West
- 1 : mi 0.05 - alt. 102 ft - Turn sharp right
- 2 : mi 0.12 - alt. 102 ft - Turn left onto Elm Garden Drive
- 3 : mi 0.5 - alt. 98 ft - Turn right
- 4 : mi 0.57 - alt. 95 ft - Turn left onto Bamfurlong Lane
- 5 : mi 0.77 - alt. 118 ft - Turn left
- 6 : mi 0.91 - alt. 102 ft - Turn sharp right
- 7 : mi 1.27 - alt. 102 ft - Turn sharp right
- 8 : mi 1.56 - alt. 92 ft - Turn right
- 9 : mi 1.8 - alt. 92 ft - Turn left onto Brookfield Lane
- 10 : mi 1.93 - alt. 102 ft - Turn left onto Brookfield Road
- 11 : mi 2.67 - alt. 135 ft - Keep right
- 12 : mi 2.69 - alt. 135 ft - Keep right
- 13 : mi 2.72 - alt. 138 ft - Turn slight right onto Badgeworth Road
- 14 : mi 2.93 - alt. 148 ft - Turn left onto Cold Pool Lane
- 15 : mi 3.91 - alt. 174 ft - Turn left onto Grovefield Way
- 16 : mi 4.18 - alt. 154 ft - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Grovefield Way
- 17 : mi 4.4 - alt. 135 ft - Turn left
- 18 : mi 4.42 - alt. 135 ft - Turn left onto North Road West
- S/E : mi 4.63 - alt. 108 ft
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+912 ft
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