The Siabod Challenge

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 22.51 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 17h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 7,625 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 7,608 ft
  • ▲
    Highest point: 3,520 ft
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 584 ft
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  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 587 ft - Start on
  2. 1 : mi 0.01 - alt. 584 ft - Turn right
  3. 2 : mi 0.02 - alt. 584 ft - Turn right onto A5
  4. 3 : mi 0.52 - alt. 630 ft - Turn left onto A4086
  5. 4 : mi 0.53 - alt. 623 ft - Turn sharp right onto A4086
  6. 5 : mi 0.54 - alt. 630 ft - Turn left
  7. 6 : mi 0.55 - alt. 627 ft - Keep right
  8. 7 : mi 0.61 - alt. 646 ft - Keep right
  9. 8 : mi 0.73 - alt. 692 ft - Keep right
  10. 9 : mi 0.74 - alt. 696 ft - Keep left
  11. 10 : mi 0.74 - alt. 696 ft - Turn left
  12. 11 : mi 0.77 - alt. 712 ft - Keep right
  13. 12 : mi 4.32 - alt. 2,487 ft - Turn sharp left onto Miners' Track
  14. 13 : mi 4.34 - alt. 2,493 ft - Turn right
  15. 14 : mi 5.39 - alt. 2,982 ft - Keep left
  16. 15 : mi 7.91 - alt. 1,178 ft - Turn left onto Llanberis Pass, A4086
  17. 16 : mi 7.94 - alt. 1,178 ft - Turn right
  18. 17 : mi 7.96 - alt. 1,171 ft - Turn right
  19. 18 : mi 7.97 - alt. 1,168 ft - Turn right
  20. 19 : mi 8.01 - alt. 1,198 ft - Turn left
  21. 20 : mi 9 - alt. 1,864 ft - Turn slight right onto Pyg Track
  22. 21 : mi 10.56 - alt. 2,680 ft - Turn slight left onto Pyg Track
  23. 22 : mi 10.94 - alt. 3,241 ft - Turn left onto Llanberis Path
  24. 23 : mi 11.26 - alt. 3,491 ft - Turn left
  25. 24 : mi 11.28 - alt. 3,520 ft - Keep right
  26. 25 : mi 11.29 - alt. 3,520 ft - Turn slight left
  27. 26 : mi 11.32 - alt. 3,491 ft - Turn right onto Llanberis Path
  28. 27 : mi 11.63 - alt. 3,241 ft - Turn right onto Pyg Track
  29. 28 : mi 12.01 - alt. 2,680 ft - Turn right
  30. 29 : mi 12.18 - alt. 2,457 ft - Turn slight right onto Miners' Track
  31. 30 : mi 12.44 - alt. 1,991 ft - Turn slight left onto Miners' Track
  32. 31 : mi 15.43 - alt. 1,171 ft - Turn right
  33. 32 : mi 15.74 - alt. 951 ft - Keep left
  34. 33 : mi 16.35 - alt. 866 ft - Turn sharp right
  35. 34 : mi 16.35 - alt. 866 ft - Turn left onto Roman Road
  36. 35 : mi 16.38 - alt. 883 ft - Keep right
  37. 36 : mi 19.66 - alt. 2,844 ft - Turn left
  38. 37 : mi 19.67 - alt. 2,838 ft - Keep left
  39. 38 : mi 21.41 - alt. 981 ft - Keep left
  40. 39 : mi 21.57 - alt. 823 ft - Turn sharp right
  41. 40 : mi 22.2 - alt. 600 ft - Keep left
  42. 41 : mi 22.44 - alt. 587 ft - Turn right onto A5
  43. 42 : mi 22.49 - alt. 584 ft - Turn left
  44. 43 : mi 22.49 - alt. 584 ft - Turn left
  45. S/E : mi 22.51 - alt. 587 ft

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