Edale Skyline

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 20.46 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 12h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 3,117 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 3,120 ft
  • ▲
    Highest point: 2,051 ft
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 525 ft
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 1,375 ft
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  3. 2 : mi 0.04 - alt. 1,394 ft - Turn left
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  17. 16 : mi 3.62 - alt. 564 ft - Turn slight right onto Edale Road
  18. 17 : mi 4.3 - alt. 548 ft - Turn left onto Station Road, A6187
  19. 18 : mi 4.75 - alt. 531 ft - Turn left onto Station Road
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  59. 58 : mi 18.46 - alt. 1,598 ft - Turn slight right onto Chapel Gate
  60. 59 : mi 18.62 - alt. 1,601 ft - Keep left
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  66. S/E : mi 20.46 - alt. 1,371 ft

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