Clun Valley Challenge
Technical sheet
Creation:
Last update:
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 42.11 km
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Calculated time: 15h 30
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: No
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Vertical gain: + 1,206 m
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Vertical drop: - 1,204 m
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Highest point: 431 m
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Lowest point: 161 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Clun
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Start: N 52.419403° / W 3.032096°
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End: N 52.419078° / W 3.0305°
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 197 m
- 1 : km 0.13 - alt. 195 m - Turn right onto Knighton Road, A488
- 2 : km 0.32 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto Buffalo Lane
- 3 : km 0.43 - alt. 188 m - Turn left onto Enfield Street, A488
- 4 : km 0.54 - alt. 189 m - Turn left
- 5 : km 0.62 - alt. 190 m - Turn left
- 6 : km 0.78 - alt. 182 m - Turn left
- 7 : km 0.82 - alt. 183 m - Turn slight left
- 8 : km 2.42 - alt. 195 m - Turn right
- 9 : km 5.31 - alt. 253 m - Turn right
- 10 : km 6.96 - alt. 287 m - Turn right
- 11 : km 7.13 - alt. 274 m - Keep right
- 12 : km 7.98 - alt. 200 m - Turn left
- 13 : km 8.83 - alt. 171 m - Turn sharp left onto Colstey Bank, A488
- 14 : km 8.85 - alt. 170 m - Turn sharp right
- 15 : km 9.16 - alt. 166 m - Turn right
- 16 : km 9.24 - alt. 166 m - Keep right
- 17 : km 11 - alt. 267 m - Turn sharp right
- 18 : km 11.46 - alt. 300 m - Turn slight left
- 19 : km 11.84 - alt. 304 m - Keep left
- 20 : km 12.39 - alt. 355 m - Turn right
- 21 : km 12.41 - alt. 355 m - Turn sharp right
- 22 : km 12.58 - alt. 364 m - Turn right
- 23 : km 13.04 - alt. 377 m - Keep right
- 24 : km 13.07 - alt. 380 m - Turn right
- 25 : km 13.82 - alt. 316 m - Keep right
- 26 : km 13.87 - alt. 309 m - Turn sharp right
- 27 : km 14.34 - alt. 307 m - Keep left
- 28 : km 15.43 - alt. 292 m - Turn sharp left
- 29 : km 16.39 - alt. 248 m - Keep left
- 30 : km 16.49 - alt. 233 m - Keep right
- 31 : km 18.89 - alt. 169 m - Keep right
- 32 : km 18.93 - alt. 169 m - Turn sharp right
- 33 : km 25.65 - alt. 208 m - Turn left
- 34 : km 26.66 - alt. 192 m - Keep right
- 35 : km 27.12 - alt. 204 m - Turn left
- 36 : km 32.43 - alt. 316 m - Keep left
- 37 : km 33.36 - alt. 361 m - Turn sharp left
- 38 : km 34.06 - alt. 367 m - Turn right
- 39 : km 35.66 - alt. 299 m - Turn sharp right
- 40 : km 35.71 - alt. 299 m - Keep left
- 41 : km 36.05 - alt. 299 m - Turn sharp left
- 42 : km 37.43 - alt. 244 m - Turn right
- 43 : km 37.75 - alt. 239 m - Turn right
- 44 : km 42.03 - alt. 197 m - Turn left onto Knighton Road, A488
- E : km 42.11 - alt. 194 m
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