Lifesavers At The Lizard 6.5 Mi
Route 23 from 30 Walks in Cornwall
Lizard, Cornwall
Lots of gradient
Details
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 10.71 km -
Average duration: 3h 35 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 192 m -
Descent: - 195 m -
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Highest point: 77 m -
Lowest point: 8 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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District:
Landewednack -
Start/End: N 49.96897° / W 5.20451° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 73 m - Start near West, Sea View, Lizard, Helston TR12 7NZ, UK
- 1 : km 0.17 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
- 2 : km 4.05 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Pentreath Lane
- 3 : km 4.49 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left
- 4 : km 9.57 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight left onto Church Cove Road
- 5 : km 10.25 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight left onto Beacon Terrace
- 6 : km 10.65 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto A3083
- 7 : km 10.65 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
- 8 : km 10.7 - alt. 73 m - Continue onto Pentreath Lane
- S/E : km 10.71 - alt. 73 m
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+59 m
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+46 m
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+118 m
-114 m
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+105 m
-105 m
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