Blackdown Beast
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 26.71 km -
Average duration: 9h 05 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Return to departure point: Yes -
Vertical gain: + 510 m -
Vertical drop: - 513 m -
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Highest point: 257 m -
Lowest point: 125 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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District:
Dunkeswell -
Start/End: N 50.863314° / W 3.227482° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 250 m
- S/E : km 26.71 - alt. 249 m
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Bishopswood Meadows (and Jan Hobbs) Nature Reserve
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+85 m
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Holcombe Rogus and Great Western Canal
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+28 m
-28 m
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Departure from Holcombe Rogus (Devon)
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An easy stroll around Nynehead in Somerset
Walker 
3.88 km
+42 m
-42 m
1h 15
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Departure from Nynehead (Somerset)
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