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Shrewton_Yarnbury
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 12.45 km -
Calculated time: 3h 50 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Return to departure point: Yes -
Vertical gain: + 94 m -
Vertical drop: - 93 m -
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Highest point: 160 m -
Lowest point: 78 m
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Country:
United Kingdom
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District:
Orcheston -
Start/End: N 51.199668° / W 1.902826° -
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Description
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 82 m - Start on
- 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto The Hollow
- 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight left onto Tanners Lane
- 4 : km 0.65 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Maddington Street, A360
- 5 : km 0.78 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto The Common
- 6 : km 1.34 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
- 7 : km 4.92 - alt. 145 m - Turn sharp right
- 8 : km 5.65 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp right
- 9 : km 6.54 - alt. 160 m - Keep right
- 10 : km 6.54 - alt. 160 m - Turn left
- 11 : km 7.13 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
- 12 : km 11.13 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto The Common
- 13 : km 11.44 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Maddington Street, A360
- 14 : km 11.67 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
- 15 : km 11.68 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto High Street
- 16 : km 12.31 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto The Hollow
- 17 : km 12.36 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto The Hollow
- 18 : km 12.41 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
- S/E : km 12.45 - alt. 82 m
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