Markfield 10k
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 10.00 km -
Average duration: 3h 00 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Return to departure point: Yes -
Vertical gain: + 56 m -
Vertical drop: - 59 m -
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Highest point: 179 m -
Lowest point: 123 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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District:
Stanton-under-Bardon -
Start/End: N 52.679554° / W 1.304369° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 169 m
- 1 : km 1.52 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto Main Street
- 2 : km 2.47 - alt. 141 m - Keep left onto Reservoir Road
- 3 : km 3.77 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto Thornton Lane
- 4 : km 6.94 - alt. 171 m - Turn left onto London Road
- 5 : km 8.69 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto Grassy Lane
- 6 : km 9.92 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
- 7 : km 9.94 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
- S/E : km 10 - alt. 169 m
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+73 m
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+48 m
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+33 m
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+5 m
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+6 m
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