RVR Downham Loop
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 10.86 km
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Average duration: 3h 25
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: Yes
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Vertical gain: + 106 m
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Vertical drop: - 103 m
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Highest point: 159 m
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Lowest point: 79 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Clitheroe
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Start/End: N 53.877396° / W 2.384889°
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 79 m - Start on
- 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
- 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Chatburn Road
- 4 : km 1.03 - alt. 93 m - Keep left onto Chatburn Road
- 5 : km 1.05 - alt. 94 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Chatburn Road
- 6 : km 2.89 - alt. 96 m - Turn right onto Downhall Road
- 7 : km 3.48 - alt. 127 m - Keep right onto Chatburn Road
- 8 : km 3.89 - alt. 139 m - Keep right onto Chatburn Road
- 9 : km 4.49 - alt. 145 m - Keep right onto Chatburn Road
- 10 : km 4.81 - alt. 131 m - Keep left onto West Lane
- 11 : km 4.98 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto West Lane
- 12 : km 6.32 - alt. 141 m - Turn slight left
- 13 : km 6.44 - alt. 150 m - Keep right
- 14 : km 6.68 - alt. 147 m - Keep right
- 15 : km 6.98 - alt. 133 m - Turn left
- 16 : km 7.01 - alt. 133 m - Turn left
- 17 : km 7.67 - alt. 109 m - Turn slight right
- 18 : km 7.74 - alt. 109 m - Keep left
- 19 : km 7.84 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
- 20 : km 8.79 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Clitheroe Road
- 21 : km 9.79 - alt. 94 m - Keep right onto Chatburn Road
- 22 : km 9.8 - alt. 94 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Chatburn Road
- 23 : km 10.28 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Green Drive
- 24 : km 10.35 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Chatburn Road
- S/E : km 10.86 - alt. 82 m
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