Spoke SFR 140724
Details
Creation:
Last update:
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 7.95 mi -
Average duration: 3h 55 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 276 ft -
Descent: - 279 ft -
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Highest point: 436 ft -
Lowest point: 299 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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City:
Codicote -
Start/End: N 51.848531° / W 0.221997° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 335 ft
- 1 : mi 0 - alt. 335 ft - Turn sharp left
- 2 : mi 0.4 - alt. 312 ft - Turn left
- 3 : mi 0.61 - alt. 361 ft - Turn right onto Bury Lane
- 4 : mi 0.67 - alt. 361 ft - Turn sharp left
- 5 : mi 1.36 - alt. 358 ft - Turn left onto High Street
- 6 : mi 1.37 - alt. 358 ft - Turn left onto Whitwell Road
- 7 : mi 1.37 - alt. 358 ft - Turn right
- 8 : mi 2.31 - alt. 390 ft - Turn left onto Three Houses Lane
- 9 : mi 2.32 - alt. 390 ft - Make a U-turn onto Three Houses Lane
- 10 : mi 2.52 - alt. 400 ft - Turn sharp left
- 11 : mi 3.2 - alt. 427 ft - Turn left
- 12 : mi 3.2 - alt. 427 ft - Turn right
- 13 : mi 3.75 - alt. 344 ft - Turn right
- 14 : mi 4.01 - alt. 338 ft - Turn right
- 15 : mi 4.68 - alt. 351 ft - Turn right
- 16 : mi 4.9 - alt. 381 ft - Keep right
- 17 : mi 5.11 - alt. 377 ft - Turn sharp left
- 18 : mi 5.29 - alt. 410 ft - Keep right
- 19 : mi 5.76 - alt. 397 ft - Turn left onto Park Lane
- 20 : mi 5.98 - alt. 417 ft - Turn right
- 21 : mi 6.19 - alt. 404 ft - Turn right
- 22 : mi 6.47 - alt. 410 ft - Turn right
- 23 : mi 6.54 - alt. 410 ft - Turn right onto Slip Lane
- 24 : mi 6.59 - alt. 407 ft - Turn sharp left
- 25 : mi 6.85 - alt. 407 ft - Turn left onto Sally Deards Lane
- 26 : mi 6.92 - alt. 400 ft - Turn right
- 27 : mi 7.55 - alt. 312 ft - Turn sharp left
- 28 : mi 7.95 - alt. 335 ft - Turn sharp right onto Rabley Heath Road
- S/E : mi 7.95 - alt. 335 ft
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