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Another factor is elevation change. Google mashups don't take hills into account when figuring out the distance, and the GPS technologies are better but not 100% accurate at telling you the correct elevation. That can account for some of the differences.
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...do you guys just go by what your GPS says even if you know it's slightly inaccurate?
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