City - Ancoats Circular

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 6.45 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 20 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 21 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 52 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 26 m
  • ⚐
    District: Manchester 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.479592° / W 2.245466°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 40 m - Start on Albert Square
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Albert Square
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto John Dalton Street, A34
  4. 4 : km 0.13 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto St James Square
  5. 5 : km 0.2 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto South King Street
  6. 6 : km 0.22 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.28 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto St. Ann's Churchyard
  8. 8 : km 0.33 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto St Ann Street
  9. 9 : km 0.35 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.44 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 0.45 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Exchange Street
  12. 12 : km 0.66 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 0.68 - alt. 36 m - Keep right onto Cathedral Gates
  14. 14 : km 0.71 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Cathedral Yard
  15. 15 : km 0.79 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Victoria Street
  16. 16 : km 0.8 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp right onto Cathedral Approach
  17. 17 : km 0.82 - alt. 29 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 0.95 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight left
  19. 19 : km 0.98 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Victoria Street, A56
  20. 20 : km 1.03 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Hunts Bank
  21. 21 : km 1.28 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp left onto Long Millgate
  22. 22 : km 1.34 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right
  23. 23 : km 1.34 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight right onto Long Millgate
  24. 24 : km 1.37 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 1.46 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 1.47 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Sadler's Yard
  27. 27 : km 1.57 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Mayes Street
  28. 28 : km 1.58 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Dantzic Street
  29. 29 : km 1.63 - alt. 39 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 1.7 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 1.74 - alt. 42 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 1.81 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Angel Street, A665
  33. 33 : km 1.87 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 1.91 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 2.12 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 2.18 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Gould Street
  37. 37 : km 2.19 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Old Mount Street
  38. 38 : km 2.24 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Ludgate Hill
  39. 39 : km 2.28 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Naples Street
  40. 40 : km 2.29 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Ludgate Hill
  41. 41 : km 2.36 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left onto Ludgate Hill
  42. 42 : km 2.36 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right onto Ludgate Hill
  43. 43 : km 2.44 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Rochdale Road, A664
  44. 44 : km 2.46 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Thompson Street
  45. 45 : km 2.74 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right onto Thompson Street
  46. 46 : km 2.75 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left onto Sherratt Street
  47. 47 : km 2.78 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 2.78 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Sherratt Street
  49. 49 : km 2.89 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Loom Street
  50. 50 : km 2.9 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Sherratt Street
  51. 51 : km 2.93 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Blossom Street
  52. 52 : km 2.94 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Cutting Room Square
  53. 53 : km 2.97 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Hood Street
  54. 54 : km 3.01 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Murray Street
  55. 55 : km 3.05 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Jersey Street
  56. 56 : km 3.12 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Bengal Street
  57. 57 : km 3.21 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Redhill Street
  58. 58 : km 3.22 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 3.22 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 3.24 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 3.36 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Keepers Quay
  62. 62 : km 3.7 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 3.79 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp right
  64. 64 : km 3.8 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left
  65. 65 : km 3.89 - alt. 47 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 4.32 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 4.34 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 4.39 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight left
  69. 69 : km 4.54 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp right onto Vantage Quay Bridge
  70. 70 : km 4.54 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Vantage Quay Bridge
  71. 71 : km 4.59 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 4.6 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Rochdale Canal Tow Path
  73. 73 : km 4.75 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 4.77 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Dale Street, B6181
  75. 75 : km 4.79 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Ducie Street, B6181
  76. 76 : km 4.89 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 4.9 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 4.96 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 4.97 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Auburn Street
  80. 80 : km 5 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp right
  81. 81 : km 5 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Aytoun Street, A6
  82. 82 : km 5.01 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp right onto Auburn Street
  83. 83 : km 5.07 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Minshull Street
  84. 84 : km 5.09 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Canal Street
  85. 85 : km 5.19 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Chorlton Street
  86. 86 : km 5.34 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp right onto Whitworth Street, B6469
  87. 87 : km 5.38 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  88. 88 : km 5.52 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Sackville Street
  89. 89 : km 5.57 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Richmond Street
  90. 90 : km 5.57 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Sackville Street
  91. 91 : km 5.74 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Portland Street, A5103
  92. 92 : km 5.75 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Nicholas Street
  93. 93 : km 5.81 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Faulkner Street
  94. 94 : km 5.81 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Nicholas Street
  95. 95 : km 5.96 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Mosley Street
  96. 96 : km 6.03 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Princess Street, A34
  97. 97 : km 6.04 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  98. 98 : km 6.08 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight left onto Library Walk
  99. 99 : km 6.18 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp right onto Library Walk
  100. 100 : km 6.29 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  101. 101 : km 6.34 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Lloyd Street
  102. 102 : km 6.35 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Lloyd Street, A6042
  103. 103 : km 6.38 - alt. 40 m - Keep right
  104. 104 : km 6.44 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Albert Square, A6042
  105. 105 : km 6.45 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  106. S/E : km 6.45 - alt. 40 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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