Mam Tor And Kinder Scout From Castleton

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.42 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 12h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 3,255 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 3,258 ft
  • ▲
    Highest point: 2,080 ft
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    Lowest point: 541 ft
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Waypoints

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