Brownies Run
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 9.41 km -
Average duration: 2h 40 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Return to departure point: Yes -
Vertical gain: + 3 m -
Vertical drop: - 2 m -
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Highest point: 8 m -
Lowest point: 5 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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District:
Liswerry -
Start/End: N 51.580633° / W 2.958835° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 7 m - Start on Somerton Road
- 2 : km 0.64 - alt. 5 m - Keep right onto Nash Road
- 3 : km 0.66 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
- 4 : km 1 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Traston Road
- 5 : km 2.36 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Corporation Road
- 6 : km 3.53 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Stephenson Street
- 7 : km 5.53 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Corporation Road
- 8 : km 7.03 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Cromwell Road
- 9 : km 7.77 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Somerton Road
- 10 : km 8.14 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Thompson Avenue
- S/E : km 9.41 - alt. 8 m
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