A Walk On The West Side

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Creation

1 Jun 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 5.90 km
Calculated time: 1h 40
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: No
Vertical gain: + 7 m
Vertical drop: - 7 m
Highest point: 35 m
Lowest point: 26 m

District: Manchester
Start: N 53.424384° / W 2.240752°
End: N 53.426387° / W 2.238418°
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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

S : km 0 - alt. 33 m - Start on Old Lansdowne Road
2 : km 0.27 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Lapwing Lane
3 : km 0.44 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Palatine Road
4 : km 1.45 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Dene Road West
5 : km 1.53 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp left
6 : km 1.56 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
7 : km 1.59 - alt. 34 m - Turn sharp left
8 : km 1.65 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
9 : km 1.65 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
10 : km 1.7 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
11 : km 1.75 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Holme Road
12 : km 1.88 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Spath Road
13 : km 2.25 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Mersey Road
14 : km 2.48 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Barlow Moor Road, A5145
15 : km 2.52 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Old Lansdowne Road
16 : km 2.82 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Queenston Road
17 : km 2.91 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Clyde Road
18 : km 2.91 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
19 : km 2.98 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Northen Grove
20 : km 3.31 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Barlow Moor Road, A5145
21 : km 3.56 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Stanton Avenue
22 : km 3.73 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
23 : km 3.75 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
24 : km 3.99 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
25 : km 4.04 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp left onto Darley Avenue
26 : km 4.1 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Oaker Avenue
27 : km 4.31 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Barlow Moor Road, A5145
28 : km 4.52 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Elizabeth Slinger Road
29 : km 4.93 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Nell Lane
30 : km 5.32 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Burton Road
31 : km 5.64 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Lapwing Lane
E : km 5.9 - alt. 33 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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