Hamstead Salt Marsh
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 7.33 km -
Average duration: 2h 15 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Return to departure point: Yes -
Vertical gain: + 69 m -
Vertical drop: - 73 m -
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Highest point: 57 m -
Lowest point: 1 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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District:
Shalfleet -
Start/End: N 50.70356° / W 1.43137° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 7 m - Start on Hamstead Drive
- 2 : km 0.96 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
- 3 : km 2.37 - alt. 4 m - Keep right
- 4 : km 2.73 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
- 5 : km 5.33 - alt. 49 m - Keep right
- 6 : km 5.66 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight right onto Hamstead Drive
- S/E : km 7.33 - alt. 7 m
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