Gastard Anti-clockwise Walk
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 4.85 km -
Average duration: 1h 30 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Return to departure point: Yes -
Vertical gain: + 45 m -
Vertical drop: - 48 m -
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Highest point: 97 m -
Lowest point: 59 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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District:
Corsham -
Start/End: N 51.429142° / W 2.159153° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 78 m - Start on Easton Lane
- 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight left onto Corsham Road
- 3 : km 0.11 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp right onto Coppershell
- 4 : km 1.68 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Lanes End
- 5 : km 2.57 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
- 6 : km 3.67 - alt. 59 m - Keep right
- 7 : km 4.34 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Corsham Road
- 8 : km 4.73 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Corsham Road
- 9 : km 4.79 - alt. 76 m - Keep right onto Easton Lane
- 10 : km 4.82 - alt. 78 m - Turn sharp left onto Easton Lane
- 11 : km 4.83 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight left onto Easton Lane
- S/E : km 4.85 - alt. 78 m
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