Sodbury Loop (5m Multi Terrain)
Details
Creation:
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 4.84 mi -
Average duration: 2h 25 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 220 ft -
Descent: - 220 ft -
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Highest point: 538 ft -
Lowest point: 299 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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Area: Cotswolds -
City:
Sodbury -
Start/End: N 51.542017° / W 2.393724° -
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Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 318 ft - Start on
- 1 : mi 0 - alt. 318 ft - Turn left onto St Johns Way
- 2 : mi 0.34 - alt. 299 ft - Turn left
- 3 : mi 1.01 - alt. 312 ft - Keep left
- 4 : mi 1.32 - alt. 322 ft - Turn right
- 5 : mi 2.02 - alt. 377 ft - Turn right
- 6 : mi 2.02 - alt. 381 ft - Turn left
- 7 : mi 2.12 - alt. 404 ft - Turn slight left
- 8 : mi 2.12 - alt. 404 ft - Turn right
- 9 : mi 2.21 - alt. 472 ft - Turn sharp left
- 10 : mi 2.27 - alt. 463 ft - Turn slight right onto Church Lane
- 11 : mi 2.28 - alt. 459 ft - Turn sharp left
- 12 : mi 2.74 - alt. 538 ft - Turn sharp left
- 13 : mi 2.93 - alt. 463 ft - Turn left onto Portway Lane
- 14 : mi 3.5 - alt. 341 ft - Continue onto Portway Lane
- 15 : mi 4.5 - alt. 302 ft - Turn slight left onto Horton Road
- 16 : mi 4.56 - alt. 308 ft - Turn right onto St Johns Way
- S/E : mi 4.84 - alt. 318 ft
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+522 ft
-528 ft
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+427 ft
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+312 ft
-299 ft
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+896 ft
-886 ft
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1.84 mi
+177 ft
-210 ft
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Stoke Park
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+200 ft
-203 ft
1h 00
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6.37 mi
+833 ft
-846 ft
3h 40
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+102 ft
-98 ft
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