Fullarton Woods, Troon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 2.38 km
  • ◔
    Duration via the app: 51min 
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    Difficulty: Easy
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    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 20 m
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    Vertical drop: - 20 m
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    Highest point: 37 m
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    Lowest point: 13 m
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Description of the walk

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  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 23 m
  2. 1 : km 0.56 - alt. 19 m - Left to cross bridge
  3. 2 : km 0.86 - alt. 14 m - At the corner go left onto minor path
  4. 3 : km 0.94 - alt. 13 m - Right at footbridge
  5. 4 : km 1.32 - alt. 21 m - Small hill
  6. 5 : km 1.98 - alt. 34 m - Turn right at gate onto road
  7. S/E : km 2.38 - alt. 24 m

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