Winter Hill Round

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.26 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 7h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 1,598 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 1,601 ft
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,496 ft
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 433 ft
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 591 ft
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  59. 58 : mi 11.79 - alt. 482 ft - Turn sharp left onto Sheep House Lane
  60. 59 : mi 11.82 - alt. 472 ft - Turn left onto Rivington Lane
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  64. S/E : mi 12.26 - alt. 591 ft

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