Pentlands TM Challenge
Details
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 12.48 mi -
Average duration: 8h 35 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: No -
Ascent: + 3,222 ft -
Descent: - 3,419 ft -
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Highest point: 1,890 ft -
Lowest point: 463 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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City:
Edinburgh -
Start: N 55.876274° / W 3.336496° -
End: N 55.8856° / W 3.19321° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S : mi 0 - alt. 663 ft
- 1 : mi 12.47 - alt. 466 ft - Walk north-east towards Damhead
- E : mi 12.48 - alt. 463 ft
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