Long Rd Loops
Details
Creation:
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 0.68 mi -
Average duration: 0h 20 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 36 ft -
Descent: - 36 ft -
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Highest point: 233 ft -
Lowest point: 197 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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City:
South Gloucestershire -
Start/End: N 51.48642° / W 2.49052° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 197 ft - Start near 90 Northcote Rd, Bristol BS16 9DF, UK
- 1 : mi 0 - alt. 197 ft - Walk north-west on Northcote Rd towards Long Rd
- 2 : mi 0.01 - alt. 197 ft - Turn left onto Long Rd
- 3 : mi 0.16 - alt. 210 ft - Walk south on Long Rd towards Valley Rd
- 4 : mi 0.28 - alt. 226 ft - Walk east on Long Rd towards Valley Rd
- 5 : mi 0.44 - alt. 230 ft - Walk north-east on Long Rd towards St James St
- 6 : mi 0.47 - alt. 230 ft - Turn left onto St James St
- 7 : mi 0.54 - alt. 217 ft - Continue onto Northcote Rd
- S/E : mi 0.68 - alt. 197 ft
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