Dean Castle Country Park from Dean Road, Kilmarnock
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 1.49 km
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Calculated time: 0h 30
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Difficulty: Easy
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Return to departure point: Yes
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Vertical gain: + 22 m
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Vertical drop: - 22 m
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Highest point: 75 m
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Lowest point: 51 m
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District: East Ayrshire
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Start/End: N 55.620979° / W 4.485006°
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Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 53 m
- S/E : km 1.49 - alt. 53 m
Useful Information
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