Feb 30 Route - Longway To Staylbridge

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 48.61 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 15h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 679 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 969 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 465 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 85 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Peak District
  • ⚐
    District: Oldham 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.581993° / W 1.973396°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.480423° / W 2.065126°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 387 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 386 m - Turn left onto Standedge Cutting, A62
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 384 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.4 - alt. 396 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 5 : km 0.66 - alt. 414 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 2.47 - alt. 432 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 3.62 - alt. 420 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 3.66 - alt. 419 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 6.91 - alt. 410 m - Turn sharp left
  10. 10 : km 7 - alt. 413 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 7.09 - alt. 414 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 7.17 - alt. 412 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 9.67 - alt. 317 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 11.92 - alt. 369 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 12.31 - alt. 376 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 13.83 - alt. 416 m - Turn sharp right onto Rapes Highway
  17. 17 : km 14.79 - alt. 363 m - Turn slight left
  18. 18 : km 15.22 - alt. 305 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 16.03 - alt. 362 m - Turn right onto Oldham Way
  20. 20 : km 17.79 - alt. 340 m - Turn sharp left
  21. 21 : km 19 - alt. 266 m - Turn slight left
  22. 22 : km 19.02 - alt. 267 m - Turn slight right
  23. 23 : km 19.23 - alt. 260 m - Turn right onto Castleshaw Top Bank
  24. 24 : km 19.68 - alt. 259 m - Turn sharp right onto Dirty Lane
  25. 25 : km 20.41 - alt. 238 m - Turn slight right onto Waterworks Road
  26. 26 : km 21.3 - alt. 244 m - Turn left onto Delph Lane
  27. 27 : km 21.3 - alt. 244 m - Turn right onto Huddersfield Road, A62
  28. 28 : km 24.29 - alt. 265 m - Turn sharp left onto Wall Hill Road
  29. 29 : km 25.28 - alt. 182 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 25.3 - alt. 183 m - Turn sharp right onto Delph Donkey Line
  31. 31 : km 25.89 - alt. 182 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 25.92 - alt. 187 m - Turn slight left onto Ladcastle Road
  33. 33 : km 25.97 - alt. 189 m - Keep left onto Mow Halls Lane
  34. 34 : km 26.16 - alt. 187 m - Keep left onto Mow Halls Lane
  35. 35 : km 26.36 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 27.01 - alt. 161 m - Turn right onto Moorgate Street
  37. 37 : km 27.02 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 27.24 - alt. 161 m - Turn sharp left onto High Street, A670
  39. 39 : km 27.25 - alt. 160 m - Turn sharp right
  40. 40 : km 28.11 - alt. 156 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 28.14 - alt. 157 m - Turn slight left
  42. 42 : km 28.91 - alt. 154 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 29.71 - alt. 149 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 29.72 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp right onto Calf Lane
  45. 45 : km 29.81 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight right
  46. 46 : km 30.08 - alt. 175 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 30.25 - alt. 206 m - Turn left onto Mossley Road, A670
  48. 48 : km 30.25 - alt. 206 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 30.44 - alt. 231 m - Turn right onto Quick Road, A6050
  50. 50 : km 30.47 - alt. 233 m - Turn left onto Strawberry Lane
  51. 51 : km 30.53 - alt. 239 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 31.32 - alt. 217 m - Turn left onto Under Lane
  53. 53 : km 31.75 - alt. 219 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 33.1 - alt. 257 m - Turn sharp right
  55. 55 : km 33.26 - alt. 263 m - Turn slight right onto Broadcarr Lane
  56. 56 : km 33.33 - alt. 267 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 33.59 - alt. 270 m - Turn right [private road]
  58. 58 : km 33.65 - alt. 274 m - Turn left onto Lily Lanes
  59. 59 : km 33.73 - alt. 273 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 33.85 - alt. 284 m - Turn sharp right
  61. 61 : km 33.97 - alt. 284 m - Keep left
  62. 62 : km 34.05 - alt. 280 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 34.22 - alt. 250 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 34.39 - alt. 211 m - Turn slight left
  65. 65 : km 34.87 - alt. 184 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 35.11 - alt. 173 m - Keep left
  67. 67 : km 35.32 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto Lees New Road, B6194
  68. 68 : km 35.36 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 35.47 - alt. 167 m - Turn slight right
  70. 70 : km 35.62 - alt. 165 m - Keep right
  71. 71 : km 35.99 - alt. 136 m - Turn slight left
  72. 72 : km 36 - alt. 136 m - Keep left
  73. 73 : km 36.7 - alt. 136 m - Turn sharp right onto Alt Hill Lane
  74. 74 : km 37.01 - alt. 115 m - Keep left onto Alt Hill Lane
  75. 75 : km 37.22 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 37.94 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight right
  77. 77 : km 38.54 - alt. 106 m - Keep left
  78. 78 : km 38.58 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 39 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 39.42 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Stannybrook Road
  81. 81 : km 39.43 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 41.19 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp right
  83. 83 : km 41.21 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  84. 84 : km 41.25 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left
  85. 85 : km 41.79 - alt. 99 m - Keep right
  86. 86 : km 41.82 - alt. 99 m - Turn sharp left
  87. 87 : km 41.83 - alt. 99 m - Turn sharp right onto Audenshaw Railway Cycle Path
  88. 88 : km 42.05 - alt. 98 m - Keep left onto Audenshaw Railway Cycle Path
  89. 89 : km 42.32 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  90. 90 : km 42.33 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Heron Drive
  91. 91 : km 42.36 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Kingfisher Avenue
  92. 92 : km 42.6 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Lumb Lane
  93. 93 : km 42.97 - alt. 98 m - Keep right onto Lumb Lane
  94. 94 : km 43.24 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  95. 95 : km 43.27 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp left
  96. 96 : km 45.73 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight left
  97. 97 : km 45.86 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  98. 98 : km 46.13 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  99. 99 : km 46.18 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Cavendish Street, A627
  100. 100 : km 46.19 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  101. 101 : km 46.28 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  102. 102 : km 46.37 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight left
  103. 103 : km 46.54 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  104. 104 : km 46.78 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
  105. E : km 48.61 - alt. 106 m

Useful Information

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