Dark Moon - Via Purbeck & Hardys Way
Details
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 31.44 mi
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Average duration: 17h 20
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Back to start: No
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Ascent: + 3,310 ft
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Descent: - 3,314 ft
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Highest point: 633 ft
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Lowest point: 0 ft
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Country: United Kingdom
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City: Weymouth
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Start: N 50.614346° / W 2.452664°
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End: N 50.686337° / W 2.10999°
Waypoints
- S : mi 0 - alt. 10 ft - Start on Esplanade
- 1 : mi 0.07 - alt. 10 ft - Turn right
- 2 : mi 0.07 - alt. 10 ft - Turn left
- 3 : mi 0.8 - alt. 10 ft - Keep right
- 4 : mi 1.63 - alt. 10 ft - Keep left
- 5 : mi 1.65 - alt. 10 ft - Turn right
- 6 : mi 1.7 - alt. 23 ft - Turn slight left onto Bowleaze Cove Way
- 7 : mi 1.81 - alt. 69 ft - Turn right
- 8 : mi 2.2 - alt. 20 ft - Turn left
- 9 : mi 2.27 - alt. 16 ft - Turn right onto Bowleaze Cove Way
- 10 : mi 2.73 - alt. 118 ft - Keep right
- 11 : mi 2.85 - alt. 125 ft - Turn left
- 12 : mi 3.69 - alt. 164 ft - Turn right
- 13 : mi 3.99 - alt. 246 ft - Turn slight right
- 14 : mi 4.53 - alt. 128 ft - Turn right
- 15 : mi 4.57 - alt. 108 ft - Turn right onto Mills Road
- 16 : mi 4.7 - alt. 69 ft - Turn left
- 17 : mi 4.71 - alt. 59 ft - Turn slight left
- 18 : mi 4.78 - alt. 69 ft - Turn slight left
- 19 : mi 4.94 - alt. 135 ft - Turn slight left
- 20 : mi 4.96 - alt. 141 ft - Turn right onto S33/3
- 21 : mi 5.56 - alt. 207 ft - Turn right
- 22 : mi 6.76 - alt. 472 ft - Keep left
- 23 : mi 7.09 - alt. 397 ft - Turn slight left
- 24 : mi 7.17 - alt. 374 ft - Keep right
- 25 : mi 7.18 - alt. 374 ft - Keep right
- 26 : mi 7.25 - alt. 384 ft - Keep left
- 27 : mi 7.46 - alt. 374 ft - Turn slight left
- 28 : mi 7.46 - alt. 374 ft - Turn sharp right
- 29 : mi 7.99 - alt. 525 ft - Keep left
- 30 : mi 9.75 - alt. 423 ft - Keep left
- 31 : mi 10.49 - alt. 377 ft - Turn right
- 32 : mi 10.51 - alt. 371 ft - Turn left
- 33 : mi 10.52 - alt. 367 ft - Turn right
- 34 : mi 11.34 - alt. 518 ft - Keep left
- 35 : mi 11.65 - alt. 495 ft - Turn sharp right
- 36 : mi 12.18 - alt. 148 ft - Turn left onto Shepherds Way
- 37 : mi 12.25 - alt. 174 ft - Turn right
- 38 : mi 12.29 - alt. 151 ft - Turn right
- 39 : mi 12.3 - alt. 151 ft - Turn left
- 40 : mi 12.3 - alt. 151 ft - Turn left onto School Lane
- 41 : mi 12.35 - alt. 151 ft - Turn left
- 42 : mi 12.51 - alt. 292 ft - Turn right
- 43 : mi 12.63 - alt. 423 ft - Turn left onto Lulworth Range Walks
- 44 : mi 12.75 - alt. 427 ft - Keep left onto Lulworth Range Walks
- 45 : mi 14.99 - alt. 548 ft - Turn slight left
- 46 : mi 15.69 - alt. 69 ft - Turn sharp right
- 47 : mi 15.73 - alt. 52 ft - Turn left
- 48 : mi 16.91 - alt. 436 ft - Keep left
- 49 : mi 17.52 - alt. 433 ft - Turn right
- 50 : mi 17.54 - alt. 433 ft - Turn slight right
- 51 : mi 18.02 - alt. 374 ft - Keep right
- 52 : mi 18.83 - alt. 328 ft - Turn right
- 53 : mi 18.84 - alt. 325 ft - Turn right
- 54 : mi 18.99 - alt. 174 ft - Turn slight right
- 55 : mi 19.2 - alt. 174 ft - Turn slight left
- 56 : mi 19.4 - alt. 351 ft - Turn right
- 57 : mi 20.49 - alt. 630 ft - Turn left
- 58 : mi 20.74 - alt. 558 ft - Turn left
- 59 : mi 21.28 - alt. 446 ft - Turn right
- 60 : mi 21.52 - alt. 397 ft - Turn right
- 61 : mi 22.42 - alt. 413 ft - Keep left
- 62 : mi 23.21 - alt. 92 ft - Keep right
- 63 : mi 23.37 - alt. 180 ft - Turn right
- 64 : mi 23.65 - alt. 138 ft - Turn left
- 65 : mi 23.67 - alt. 135 ft - Turn slight left
- 66 : mi 23.86 - alt. 141 ft - Turn sharp right
- 67 : mi 23.94 - alt. 141 ft - Turn left
- 68 : mi 24.11 - alt. 95 ft - Keep right
- 69 : mi 24.16 - alt. 85 ft - Turn right
- 70 : mi 24.23 - alt. 92 ft - Keep left
- 71 : mi 24.33 - alt. 79 ft - Keep left
- 72 : mi 24.37 - alt. 82 ft - Turn right
- 73 : mi 24.37 - alt. 82 ft - Turn left
- 74 : mi 24.39 - alt. 79 ft - Turn left
- 75 : mi 24.41 - alt. 75 ft - Turn left onto West Street
- 76 : mi 24.54 - alt. 85 ft - Turn right
- 77 : mi 24.56 - alt. 89 ft - Turn left
- 78 : mi 24.58 - alt. 82 ft - Turn left onto The Square
- 79 : mi 24.58 - alt. 85 ft - Turn right
- 80 : mi 24.59 - alt. 82 ft - Turn right
- 81 : mi 24.6 - alt. 82 ft - Turn left onto Ollie Vyes Lane
- 82 : mi 24.82 - alt. 49 ft - Keep left
- 83 : mi 24.85 - alt. 62 ft - Turn right
- 84 : mi 25.05 - alt. 108 ft - Turn left
- 85 : mi 25.98 - alt. 148 ft - Turn left
- 86 : mi 26.33 - alt. 151 ft - Turn left
- 87 : mi 26.43 - alt. 174 ft - Keep left
- 88 : mi 26.76 - alt. 226 ft - Turn sharp right
- 89 : mi 27.02 - alt. 177 ft - Turn slight right onto Furzebrook Road
- 90 : mi 27.48 - alt. 141 ft - Turn left
- 91 : mi 28.01 - alt. 112 ft - Turn left
- 92 : mi 28.17 - alt. 112 ft - Keep left
- 93 : mi 28.41 - alt. 95 ft - Turn sharp left
- 94 : mi 28.71 - alt. 56 ft - Turn slight right
- 95 : mi 29.06 - alt. 56 ft - Turn right
- 96 : mi 29.07 - alt. 56 ft - Turn left
- 97 : mi 29.08 - alt. 56 ft - Turn left
- 98 : mi 29.24 - alt. 33 ft - Turn right
- 99 : mi 29.33 - alt. 33 ft - Turn slight right onto Stoborough Green
- 100 : mi 29.39 - alt. 33 ft - Turn right
- 101 : mi 29.55 - alt. 23 ft - Turn left
- 102 : mi 29.61 - alt. 16 ft - Turn sharp right
- 103 : mi 29.7 - alt. 20 ft - Turn left onto New Road
- 104 : mi 29.78 - alt. 23 ft - Turn right
- 105 : mi 29.96 - alt. 43 ft - Turn left onto Arne Road
- 106 : mi 29.97 - alt. 43 ft - Turn sharp right onto Barnhill Road
- 107 : mi 30.18 - alt. 46 ft - Turn left
- 108 : mi 30.36 - alt. 7 ft - Turn left
- 109 : mi 30.97 - alt. 3 ft - Turn right
- 110 : mi 31.01 - alt. 3 ft - Turn left
- 111 : mi 31.09 - alt. 16 ft - Turn right onto Pound Lane
- 112 : mi 31.1 - alt. 13 ft - Turn slight right onto Trinity Lane
- 113 : mi 31.11 - alt. 10 ft - Turn right onto Trinity Close
- 114 : mi 31.13 - alt. 10 ft - Turn right onto Trinity Lane
- 115 : mi 31.15 - alt. 10 ft - Turn left onto South Street, B3075
- 116 : mi 31.16 - alt. 10 ft - Turn right onto St John's Hill
- 117 : mi 31.18 - alt. 13 ft - At roundabout, take exit 1
- 118 : mi 31.2 - alt. 13 ft - Turn sharp right
- 119 : mi 31.21 - alt. 16 ft - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto St John's Hill
- 120 : mi 31.24 - alt. 16 ft - Turn left
- 121 : mi 31.25 - alt. 16 ft - Turn right
- 122 : mi 31.26 - alt. 16 ft - Turn left
- 123 : mi 31.27 - alt. 16 ft - Turn right
- 124 : mi 31.29 - alt. 16 ft - Turn left onto Church Street
- 125 : mi 31.33 - alt. 13 ft - Turn left onto East Street
- 126 : mi 31.41 - alt. 16 ft - Turn right
- 127 : mi 31.42 - alt. 20 ft - Turn right onto North Street, B3075
- E : mi 31.44 - alt. 20 ft
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