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Gummers High Dam 17
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 27.45 km -
Calculated time: 9h 45 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Return to departure point: Yes -
Vertical gain: + 667 m -
Vertical drop: - 666 m -
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Highest point: 318 m -
Lowest point: 39 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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Area: Lake District -
District:
Colton -
Start/End: N 54.269114° / W 2.968764° -
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Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 41 m
- 1 : km 8.6 - alt. 119 m - Turn right
- 2 : km 9.1 - alt. 157 m - Keep left
- 3 : km 9.48 - alt. 180 m - Turn slight left
- 4 : km 10.47 - alt. 194 m - Turn right
- 5 : km 10.48 - alt. 194 m - Turn left
- 6 : km 11.92 - alt. 317 m - Turn sharp right
- 7 : km 12.03 - alt. 317 m - Turn left
- 8 : km 12.4 - alt. 269 m - Turn left
- 9 : km 13.02 - alt. 209 m - Keep left
- 10 : km 13.38 - alt. 217 m - Turn right onto Sow How Lane
- 11 : km 13.58 - alt. 221 m - Keep right
- 12 : km 14.09 - alt. 227 m - Turn right
- 13 : km 22.94 - alt. 160 m - Turn left
- 14 : km 22.96 - alt. 160 m - Keep right
- 15 : km 23.01 - alt. 160 m - Keep left
- 16 : km 23.05 - alt. 162 m - Keep right
- 17 : km 23.2 - alt. 172 m - Turn sharp left
- 18 : km 23.68 - alt. 180 m - Keep right
- 19 : km 24.2 - alt. 179 m - Keep left
- 20 : km 24.23 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
- S/E : km 27.45 - alt. 41 m
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+368 m
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+339 m
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Woodland and striking limestone scenery with wildlife galore and outstanding views.
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+91 m
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+603 m
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+366 m
-311 m
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