Stanton Fitzwarren Walk
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 2.54 mi -
Average duration: 1h 15 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 75 ft -
Descent: - 75 ft -
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Highest point: 417 ft -
Lowest point: 312 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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City:
Stanton Fitzwarren -
Start/End: N 51.604932° / W 1.745625° -
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Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 341 ft
- 1 : mi 0.5 - alt. 338 ft - Turn left
- 2 : mi 0.72 - alt. 377 ft - Turn right onto Trenchard Road
- 3 : mi 0.88 - alt. 400 ft - Turn left
- 4 : mi 1.03 - alt. 417 ft - Turn sharp left
- 5 : mi 1.13 - alt. 413 ft - Turn left
- 6 : mi 1.23 - alt. 410 ft - Turn right
- 7 : mi 1.48 - alt. 358 ft - Turn right onto Trenchard Road
- 8 : mi 1.58 - alt. 338 ft - Turn left onto Mill Lane
- S/E : mi 2.54 - alt. 341 ft
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