Welland Loop
Technical sheet
Creation:
Last update:
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 14.16 km -
Average duration: 4h 20 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Return to departure point: Yes -
Vertical gain: + 87 m -
Vertical drop: - 86 m -
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Highest point: 86 m -
Lowest point: 20 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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District:
Welland -
Start/End: N 52.058629° / W 2.298752° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 41 m - Start on Marlbank Road
- 2 : km 1.9 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Hancocks Lane
- 3 : km 3.2 - alt. 58 m - Keep right
- 4 : km 3.67 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
- 5 : km 3.84 - alt. 52 m - Keep right
- 6 : km 4.02 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Gloucester Road
- 7 : km 4.49 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp right
- 8 : km 4.96 - alt. 54 m - Keep left
- 9 : km 6.04 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
- 10 : km 6.39 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
- 11 : km 7.11 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
- 12 : km 7.82 - alt. 49 m - Keep left
- 13 : km 7.92 - alt. 50 m - Keep right
- 14 : km 8.85 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
- 15 : km 8.97 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight left
- 16 : km 9.93 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp left
- 17 : km 10.65 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Lockeridge Lane
- 18 : km 11.76 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Welland Road
- 19 : km 14.14 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Gloucester Road
- S/E : km 14.16 - alt. 42 m
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