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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 6.30 mi -
Average duration: 2h 55 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 36 ft -
Descent: - 36 ft -
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Highest point: 138 ft -
Lowest point: 92 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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City:
Backford -
Start/End: N 53.229777° / W 2.88639° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 102 ft
- 1 : mi 1.36 - alt. 118 ft - Turn left onto Caughall Road
- 2 : mi 1.39 - alt. 115 ft - Keep right onto Wervin Road
- 3 : mi 1.83 - alt. 95 ft - Turn right onto Fox Covert Lane
- 4 : mi 2.42 - alt. 115 ft - Turn left onto Fox Covert Lane
- 5 : mi 3.27 - alt. 92 ft - Turn right onto The Street
- 6 : mi 3.89 - alt. 131 ft - Turn sharp right onto Picton Gorse Lane
- 7 : mi 4.47 - alt. 108 ft - Turn sharp left onto Fox Covert Lane
- 8 : mi 4.84 - alt. 115 ft - Turn left onto Acres Lane
- 9 : mi 5.45 - alt. 125 ft - Turn left onto Caughall Road
- 10 : mi 5.46 - alt. 125 ft - Turn right
- 11 : mi 5.49 - alt. 125 ft - Turn right onto Caughall Road
- 12 : mi 5.54 - alt. 125 ft - Turn right onto Oakfield Drive
- 13 : mi 5.69 - alt. 121 ft - Turn right onto Flag Lane North
- S/E : mi 6.3 - alt. 102 ft
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