DHHM Snail Mail Route - Doynton
Details
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 7.83 mi
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Average duration: 3h 55
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Back to start: No
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Ascent: + 341 ft
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Descent: - 397 ft
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Highest point: 381 ft
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Lowest point: 233 ft
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Country: United Kingdom
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Area: Cotswolds
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City: Dyrham and Hinton
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Start: N 51.48638° / W 2.410407°
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End: N 51.459326° / W 2.411463°
Waypoints
- S : mi 0 - alt. 381 ft - Start on Rookery Lane
- 1 : mi 0.3 - alt. 344 ft - Turn right
- 2 : mi 0.65 - alt. 344 ft - Turn right onto Rookery Lane
- 3 : mi 1.74 - alt. 236 ft - Turn right onto Ham Lane
- 4 : mi 1.76 - alt. 236 ft - Turn right onto Bottoms Farm Lane
- 5 : mi 1.97 - alt. 302 ft - Keep left onto Powell Court
- 6 : mi 2.27 - alt. 236 ft - Turn left onto Ham Lane
- 7 : mi 2.28 - alt. 236 ft - Turn left onto Rookery Lane
- 8 : mi 2.29 - alt. 236 ft - Turn right onto Mill Lane
- 9 : mi 2.37 - alt. 243 ft - Turn left
- 10 : mi 2.37 - alt. 243 ft - Turn right onto Mill Lane
- 11 : mi 2.46 - alt. 236 ft - Turn left onto Rookery Lane
- 12 : mi 2.46 - alt. 236 ft - Turn slight left onto High Street
- 13 : mi 2.68 - alt. 272 ft - Turn left onto Bury Lane
- 14 : mi 2.86 - alt. 256 ft - Turn sharp left
- 15 : mi 2.93 - alt. 256 ft - Turn left onto Church Road
- 16 : mi 3.01 - alt. 262 ft - Turn left
- 17 : mi 3.07 - alt. 262 ft - Turn left onto Church Road
- 18 : mi 3.09 - alt. 262 ft - Turn right onto Woodmead Lane
- 19 : mi 4.22 - alt. 262 ft - Turn left onto Church Road
- 20 : mi 4.43 - alt. 262 ft - Turn left onto Toghill Lane
- 21 : mi 4.48 - alt. 266 ft - Turn left onto Summers Drive
- 22 : mi 4.62 - alt. 266 ft - Turn left onto Toghill Lane
- 23 : mi 4.65 - alt. 266 ft - Turn left onto Perrymans Close
- 24 : mi 4.67 - alt. 269 ft - Turn left onto Perrymans Close
- 25 : mi 4.69 - alt. 269 ft - Turn left onto Perrymans Close
- 26 : mi 4.71 - alt. 269 ft - Turn left
- 27 : mi 4.72 - alt. 269 ft - Turn left onto Perrymans Close
- 28 : mi 4.73 - alt. 269 ft - Turn left onto Perrymans Close
- 29 : mi 4.75 - alt. 266 ft - Turn left onto Toghill Lane
- 30 : mi 4.85 - alt. 272 ft - Turn left onto Watery Lane
- 31 : mi 5.91 - alt. 295 ft - Turn left
- 32 : mi 6.02 - alt. 292 ft - Turn left onto Toghill Lane
- 33 : mi 6.81 - alt. 262 ft - Turn left onto Bury Lane
- 34 : mi 7.17 - alt. 282 ft - Keep right onto Bury Lane
- 35 : mi 7.18 - alt. 282 ft - Turn right
- 36 : mi 7.28 - alt. 282 ft - Turn left onto Bury Lane
- 37 : mi 7.28 - alt. 282 ft - Turn sharp right onto Horsepool Lane
- 38 : mi 7.58 - alt. 282 ft - Turn sharp left onto Bury Lane
- E : mi 7.83 - alt. 325 ft
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Cotswold villages of Doynton and Dyrham
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