HowgillsMarathon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 41.28 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 14h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,062 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,060 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 674 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 118 m
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 135 m - Start on Howgill Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.22 - alt. 145 m - Keep right onto Howgill Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.32 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.49 - alt. 168 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.55 - alt. 178 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.57 - alt. 182 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 0.88 - alt. 236 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.38 - alt. 284 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.5 - alt. 309 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.94 - alt. 390 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 2.27 - alt. 455 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 2.37 - alt. 470 m - Turn sharp right
  13. 13 : km 2.39 - alt. 470 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 2.92 - alt. 443 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 3.08 - alt. 440 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 3.48 - alt. 483 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 4.61 - alt. 584 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 5.66 - alt. 635 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 19 : km 5.72 - alt. 650 m - Turn slight right
  20. 20 : km 5.83 - alt. 668 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 6.19 - alt. 658 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 6.24 - alt. 660 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 6.97 - alt. 674 m - Turn slight right
  24. 24 : km 7.55 - alt. 660 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 8.01 - alt. 604 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 15.77 - alt. 243 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 16.04 - alt. 232 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 16.54 - alt. 235 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 16.69 - alt. 226 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 16.87 - alt. 231 m - Turn right onto Gars Lane
  31. 31 : km 18.3 - alt. 289 m - Turn slight left
  32. 32 : km 18.66 - alt. 259 m - Turn right onto Church Gate
  33. 33 : km 19.78 - alt. 259 m - Keep right onto Church Gate
  34. 34 : km 20.39 - alt. 250 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 21.55 - alt. 263 m - Turn sharp left onto Greenside Lane
  36. 36 : km 21.65 - alt. 254 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 22.29 - alt. 245 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 22.65 - alt. 249 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 22.97 - alt. 264 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 23.08 - alt. 259 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 23.17 - alt. 258 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 24.45 - alt. 293 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 25.16 - alt. 354 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 26.53 - alt. 396 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 27.96 - alt. 333 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 28.48 - alt. 316 m - Turn slight right
  47. 47 : km 28.67 - alt. 305 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 28.74 - alt. 302 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 30.06 - alt. 209 m - Turn slight right
  50. 50 : km 30.61 - alt. 245 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 31.83 - alt. 177 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 32.02 - alt. 179 m - Turn sharp left
  53. 53 : km 36.51 - alt. 147 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 37.08 - alt. 121 m - Keep right onto A683
  55. 55 : km 38.86 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Castlehaw Lane
  56. 56 : km 39.17 - alt. 159 m - Turn right onto Castlehaw Lane
  57. 57 : km 39.34 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 39.48 - alt. 183 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 39.52 - alt. 187 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 39.77 - alt. 236 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 40.63 - alt. 181 m - Keep left
  62. 62 : km 40.67 - alt. 178 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 40.69 - alt. 178 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 40.75 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 40.93 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Howgill Lane
  66. S/E : km 41.28 - alt. 135 m

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