Braithwaite To Littletown Circular
Details
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 7.28 mi -
Average duration: 3h 55 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 696 ft -
Descent: - 702 ft -
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Highest point: 715 ft -
Lowest point: 259 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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Area: Lake District -
City:
Above Derwent -
Start/End: N 54.601522° / W 3.191261° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 285 ft - Start on Croft Terrace
- 1 : mi 0.06 - alt. 289 ft - Keep right
- 2 : mi 0.8 - alt. 420 ft - Keep right
- 3 : mi 0.86 - alt. 387 ft - Turn slight right onto Newlands Hause
- 4 : mi 1.23 - alt. 404 ft - Turn right
- 5 : mi 1.24 - alt. 400 ft - Turn left
- 6 : mi 1.31 - alt. 335 ft - Turn right
- 7 : mi 1.32 - alt. 335 ft - Turn left
- 8 : mi 1.77 - alt. 305 ft - Turn right
- 9 : mi 1.77 - alt. 305 ft - Turn slight right
- 10 : mi 1.81 - alt. 308 ft - Keep right
- 11 : mi 2.23 - alt. 482 ft - Turn left
- 12 : mi 2.25 - alt. 499 ft - Turn right
- 13 : mi 3.21 - alt. 541 ft - Turn sharp left
- 14 : mi 3.25 - alt. 541 ft - Turn slight right
- 15 : mi 3.25 - alt. 541 ft - Turn slight left
- 16 : mi 3.28 - alt. 551 ft - Keep left
- 17 : mi 3.35 - alt. 591 ft - Turn slight left
- 18 : mi 3.56 - alt. 705 ft - Keep left
- 19 : mi 3.72 - alt. 699 ft - Keep left
- 20 : mi 3.74 - alt. 696 ft - Keep left
- 21 : mi 3.99 - alt. 715 ft - Keep left
- 22 : mi 4.33 - alt. 673 ft - Keep left
- 23 : mi 4.46 - alt. 646 ft - Keep left
- 24 : mi 4.7 - alt. 528 ft - Keep right
- 25 : mi 4.72 - alt. 512 ft - Turn left
- 26 : mi 4.75 - alt. 509 ft - Keep right
- 27 : mi 4.76 - alt. 499 ft - Turn left
- 28 : mi 4.76 - alt. 499 ft - Turn left
- 29 : mi 4.77 - alt. 482 ft - Turn right
- 30 : mi 5.2 - alt. 308 ft - Turn right
- 31 : mi 5.36 - alt. 295 ft - Keep right
- 32 : mi 5.68 - alt. 371 ft - Turn right
- 33 : mi 6.37 - alt. 266 ft - Turn slight left
- 34 : mi 6.59 - alt. 279 ft - Turn right
- 35 : mi 7.24 - alt. 279 ft - Turn left onto Croft Terrace
- 36 : mi 7.27 - alt. 285 ft - Turn right
- S/E : mi 7.28 - alt. 285 ft
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+781 ft
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+2,280 ft
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+2,438 ft
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+640 ft
-669 ft
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