Ogwen 40

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 40.22 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 18h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 2,401 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 2,410 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,061 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 180 m
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Waypoints

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