Frome Valley Shady Run
Details
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 18.72 km -
Average duration: 5h 40 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 115 m -
Descent: - 116 m -
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Highest point: 71 m -
Lowest point: 9 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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District:
City of Bristol -
Start/End: N 51.482666° / W 2.541039° -
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Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 53 m
- S/E : km 18.72 - alt. 53 m
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