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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 36.98 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 10h 45 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 50 m
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    Vertical drop: - 50 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 79 m
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    Lowest point: 20 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 35 m - Start near 5 Moor Rd, Wythenshawe, Manchester M23 9BQ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0.98 - alt. 30 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Stockport Rd
  3. 3 : km 1.67 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Park Rd/B5165
  4. 4 : km 3.33 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Bridgewater Way
  5. 5 : km 3.37 - alt. 26 m - Turn left to stay on Bridgewater Way
  6. 6 : km 9.3 - alt. 25 m - Slight left to stay on Bridgewater Way
  7. 7 : km 9.69 - alt. 26 m - Slight right to stay on Bridgewater Way
  8. 8 : km 9.77 - alt. 25 m - Turn right to stay on Bridgewater Way
  9. 9 : km 10.14 - alt. 26 m - Slight right to stay on Bridgewater Way
  10. 10 : km 12.43 - alt. 26 m - Turn left towards Pomona Strand
  11. 11 : km 12.44 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Pomona Strand
  12. 12 : km 12.72 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Bridgewater Way
  13. 13 : km 13.84 - alt. 26 m - Slight left onto Bridgewater Canal Towpath
  14. 14 : km 14.92 - alt. 26 m - Turn left towards Castle St
  15. 15 : km 14.92 - alt. 26 m - Turn left towards Castle St
  16. 16 : km 15.03 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Castle St
  17. 17 : km 15.05 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Bridgewater Canal Tow Path
  18. 18 : km 15.13 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Castle St
  19. 19 : km 15.14 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Rochdale Canal Tow Path
  20. 20 : km 16.1 - alt. 35 m - Slight right onto Oxford St/A34
  21. 21 : km 16.18 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Whitworth St W/B6469
  22. 22 : km 16.89 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto London Rd/A6
  23. 23 : km 17.05 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Store St
  24. 24 : km 17.64 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Great Ancoats St/Ring Rd/A665
  25. 25 : km 17.76 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Ashton Canal Tow Path
  26. 26 : km 17.95 - alt. 48 m - Slight right to stay on Ashton Canal Tow Path
  27. 27 : km 18.51 - alt. 53 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 19.86 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 19.88 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 21.37 - alt. 75 m - Slight left
  31. 31 : km 23.66 - alt. 76 m - Turn left towards Fallowfield Loop
  32. 32 : km 23.7 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Fallowfield Loop
  33. 33 : km 28 - alt. 45 m - Slight right towards Fallowfield Loop
  34. 34 : km 28.91 - alt. 37 m - Slight left
  35. 35 : km 28.95 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 29 - alt. 39 m - Slight left at Ladybarn Rd
  37. 37 : km 33.79 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 33.93 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Palatine Rd/B5167
  39. 39 : km 34.25 - alt. 33 m - Slight left to stay on Palatine Rd/B5167
  40. 40 : km 34.84 - alt. 33 m - Turn left at Rackhouse Rd
  41. 41 : km 35.54 - alt. 34 m - Turn right towards Altrincham Rd/A560
  42. 42 : km 35.66 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Altrincham Rd/A560
  43. 43 : km 36.93 - alt. 35 m - Slight left to stay on Altrincham Rd/A560
  44. S/E : km 36.98 - alt. 35 m

Useful Information

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