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Long Rd Loops
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 1.09 km
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Calculated time: 0h 20
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: Yes
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Vertical gain: + 11 m
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Vertical drop: - 11 m
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Highest point: 71 m
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Lowest point: 60 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: South Gloucestershire
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Start/End: N 51.48642° / W 2.49052°
Description
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 60 m - Start near 90 Northcote Rd, Bristol BS16 9DF, UK
- 2 : km 0 - alt. 60 m - Walk north-west on Northcote Rd towards Long Rd
- 3 : km 0.01 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Long Rd
- 4 : km 0.26 - alt. 64 m - Walk south on Long Rd towards Valley Rd
- 5 : km 0.45 - alt. 69 m - Walk east on Long Rd towards Valley Rd
- 6 : km 0.71 - alt. 70 m - Walk north-east on Long Rd towards St James St
- 7 : km 0.75 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto St James St
- 8 : km 0.87 - alt. 66 m - Continue onto Northcote Rd
- S/E : km 1.09 - alt. 60 m
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