Kings Cliff 6k
Details
Creation:
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 3.62 mi -
Average duration: 1h 55 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 282 ft -
Descent: - 282 ft -
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Highest point: 397 ft -
Lowest point: 115 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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City:
North Petherton -
Start/End: N 51.092241° / W 3.01595° -
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Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 115 ft - Start on Fore Street, A38
- 1 : mi 0.01 - alt. 115 ft - Turn right onto Fore Street, A38
- 2 : mi 0.02 - alt. 118 ft - Turn left onto Watery Lane
- 3 : mi 0.09 - alt. 118 ft - Turn slight right onto Watery Lane
- 4 : mi 0.17 - alt. 121 ft - Turn left onto High Street
- 5 : mi 0.23 - alt. 125 ft - Turn left
- 6 : mi 0.41 - alt. 138 ft - Turn sharp right onto Hulkshay Lane
- 7 : mi 0.45 - alt. 138 ft - Keep left
- 8 : mi 0.48 - alt. 141 ft - Keep left
- 9 : mi 0.6 - alt. 151 ft - Turn left onto Melcombe Lane
- 10 : mi 0.65 - alt. 144 ft - Turn right
- 11 : mi 0.91 - alt. 197 ft - Turn sharp right
- 12 : mi 1.01 - alt. 203 ft - Keep left
- 13 : mi 1.11 - alt. 220 ft - Keep right
- 14 : mi 1.93 - alt. 272 ft - Turn left
- 15 : mi 1.94 - alt. 276 ft - Turn left
- 16 : mi 2.24 - alt. 384 ft - Turn slight left
- 17 : mi 2.78 - alt. 256 ft - Turn left
- 18 : mi 3.43 - alt. 125 ft - Turn left onto High Street
- 19 : mi 3.44 - alt. 125 ft - Turn right onto Tappers Lane
- 20 : mi 3.55 - alt. 118 ft - Turn left onto Fore Street, A38
- S/E : mi 3.62 - alt. 115 ft
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