Three Fishes, 5 Miles
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 7.57 km -
Average duration: 2h 15 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Return to departure point: Yes -
Vertical gain: + 24 m -
Vertical drop: - 21 m -
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Highest point: 62 m -
Lowest point: 39 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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District:
Great Mitton -
Start/End: N 53.846672° / W 2.435535° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 56 m - Start out going southeast on B6246/Mitton Road.
- 2 : km 0.15 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto walkway. Proceed northeast (See map for details).
- 3 : km 0.28 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Church Lane.
- 4 : km 3.6 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp right onto walkway. Proceed southwest (See map for details).
- 5 : km 3.73 - alt. 49 m - Stay straight to go onto Ribble Way.
- 6 : km 4.38 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed southeast (See map for details).
- 7 : km 4.5 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight left onto Ribble Way.
- 8 : km 4.52 - alt. 53 m - Turn left to stay on Ribble Way.
- 9 : km 4.58 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight left onto walkway. Proceed southeast (See map for details).
- 10 : km 4.59 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Henthorn Road.
- 11 : km 5.37 - alt. 46 m - Henthorn Road becomes Ribble Way.
- 12 : km 7.1 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto B6246/Mitton Road.
- S/E : km 7.57 - alt. 56 m
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+15 m
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+94 m
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+48 m
-48 m
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+135 m
-136 m
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