Peebles Run (5mi)
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 8.73 km
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Average duration: 2h 50
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: Yes
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Vertical gain: + 131 m
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Vertical drop: - 130 m
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Highest point: 251 m
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Lowest point: 159 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Scottish Borders
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Start/End: N 55.662285° / W 3.192997°
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 172 m - Start on Edinburgh Road, A703
- 2 : km 0 - alt. 173 m - Turn right onto Edinburgh Road, A703
- 3 : km 0.68 - alt. 168 m - Turn right
- 4 : km 1.35 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto A72
- 5 : km 1.37 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto B7062
- 6 : km 1.55 - alt. 161 m - Keep right onto Kingsmeadows Road
- 7 : km 1.58 - alt. 162 m - Keep right onto Caledonian Road
- 8 : km 1.63 - alt. 164 m - Keep right onto Caledonian Road
- 9 : km 1.99 - alt. 167 m - Turn left onto Edderston Road
- 10 : km 2.54 - alt. 189 m - Turn right onto The Sware
- 11 : km 4.55 - alt. 168 m - Turn slight right
- 12 : km 4.78 - alt. 168 m - Turn right
- 13 : km 4.93 - alt. 168 m - Keep left
- 14 : km 6.61 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
- 15 : km 6.7 - alt. 162 m - Turn slight right
- 16 : km 6.71 - alt. 161 m - Turn slight left
- 17 : km 6.76 - alt. 162 m - Turn right
- 18 : km 6.76 - alt. 162 m - Turn slight right
- 19 : km 6.79 - alt. 162 m - Keep left
- 20 : km 6.89 - alt. 164 m - Turn right
- 21 : km 7.07 - alt. 164 m - Keep left
- 22 : km 7.15 - alt. 166 m - Turn sharp left
- 23 : km 7.22 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto Old Town, A72
- 24 : km 7.25 - alt. 170 m - Turn sharp left onto St Andrew's Road
- 25 : km 7.34 - alt. 173 m - Turn slight left
- 26 : km 7.44 - alt. 175 m - Turn right
- 27 : km 7.45 - alt. 175 m - Turn left
- 28 : km 7.47 - alt. 175 m - Turn right
- 29 : km 7.65 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto Rosetta Road
- 30 : km 8.03 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto Kingsland Square
- 31 : km 8.33 - alt. 163 m - Keep left
- 32 : km 8.5 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto Crossburn Farm Road
- 33 : km 8.6 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Crossburn Farm Road
- 34 : km 8.72 - alt. 173 m - Turn left onto Edinburgh Road, A703
- 35 : km 8.73 - alt. 173 m - Turn left
- S/E : km 8.73 - alt. 172 m
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