HUT Recce V1/Meltham

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.39 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 7h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 1,831 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 1,824 ft
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,601 ft
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 774 ft
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 1,486 ft - Start on Wessenden Head Road
  2. 1 : mi 0.32 - alt. 1,325 ft - Keep left
  3. 2 : mi 0.47 - alt. 1,273 ft - Turn slight right
  4. 3 : mi 0.79 - alt. 1,198 ft - Keep left
  5. 4 : mi 1.65 - alt. 1,004 ft - Keep left
  6. 5 : mi 1.67 - alt. 978 ft - Turn slight right
  7. 6 : mi 3.19 - alt. 781 ft - Keep left
  8. 7 : mi 3.24 - alt. 774 ft - Turn sharp right onto Binn Lane
  9. 8 : mi 3.58 - alt. 971 ft - Turn sharp left
  10. 9 : mi 3.78 - alt. 1,056 ft - Keep right
  11. 10 : mi 4.39 - alt. 1,161 ft - Keep left
  12. 11 : mi 4.78 - alt. 1,155 ft - Turn slight right
  13. 12 : mi 4.99 - alt. 1,142 ft - Keep left
  14. 13 : mi 5.04 - alt. 1,138 ft - Turn left
  15. 14 : mi 5.62 - alt. 1,148 ft - Turn left onto Deer Hill End Road
  16. 15 : mi 6.02 - alt. 1,020 ft - Turn right
  17. 16 : mi 6.14 - alt. 968 ft - Keep right
  18. 17 : mi 6.41 - alt. 879 ft - Turn left
  19. 18 : mi 6.49 - alt. 843 ft - Turn sharp right
  20. 19 : mi 6.72 - alt. 846 ft - Turn left
  21. 20 : mi 6.85 - alt. 846 ft - Keep right onto Meltham Way
  22. 21 : mi 7.66 - alt. 856 ft - Turn right onto Bedlam Road
  23. 22 : mi 7.97 - alt. 991 ft - Keep left
  24. 23 : mi 8.64 - alt. 938 ft - Turn sharp right onto Magdalen Road
  25. 24 : mi 9.58 - alt. 1,309 ft - Turn right onto Greenfield Road, A635
  26. 25 : mi 9.62 - alt. 1,316 ft - Turn left onto Springs Road
  27. 26 : mi 10.25 - alt. 1,243 ft - Turn left
  28. 27 : mi 10.3 - alt. 1,217 ft - Turn right
  29. 28 : mi 10.54 - alt. 1,047 ft - Turn right
  30. 29 : mi 11.58 - alt. 1,306 ft - Turn sharp right onto Issues Road
  31. 30 : mi 11.86 - alt. 1,411 ft - Keep left
  32. 31 : mi 12 - alt. 1,601 ft - Turn right
  33. 32 : mi 13.1 - alt. 1,473 ft - Turn right onto Greenfield Road, A635
  34. 33 : mi 13.19 - alt. 1,476 ft - Turn left onto Wessenden Head Road
  35. S/E : mi 13.39 - alt. 1,493 ft

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