Worsley To Blackreach Reservoir

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 15.55 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 83 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 83 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 112 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 26 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.

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. 29 m - Start on Barton Road, B5211
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp right onto Barton Road, B5211
  4. 4 : km 0.07 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Worsley Road, A572
  6. 6 : km 0.23 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Mill Brow
  7. 7 : km 0.93 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight left
  8. 8 : km 1.43 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp left
  9. 9 : km 1.44 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight left
  10. 10 : km 1.49 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.51 - alt. 44 m - Turn slight right
  12. 12 : km 1.67 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight left
  13. 13 : km 1.7 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 2.46 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 2.49 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 16 : km 2.63 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 2.68 - alt. 59 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 4.05 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 5.42 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.79 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp right
  21. 21 : km 6.57 - alt. 98 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 6.76 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 7.24 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Worsley Road, A575
  24. 24 : km 7.27 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Grosvenor Road
  25. 25 : km 7.28 - alt. 106 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 7.39 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight right
  27. 27 : km 7.72 - alt. 106 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 7.76 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 7.87 - alt. 107 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 7.92 - alt. 108 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 8.31 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Cleggs Lane, A5082
  32. 32 : km 8.38 - alt. 104 m - Keep right onto Cleggs Lane, A5082
  33. 33 : km 8.41 - alt. 106 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  34. 34 : km 9 - alt. 110 m - Keep left onto Linnyshaw Loopline
  35. 35 : km 9.04 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Roe Green Loopline
  36. 36 : km 10.07 - alt. 102 m - Keep right onto Roe Green Loopline
  37. 37 : km 10.77 - alt. 88 m - Keep right onto Roe Green Loopline
  38. 38 : km 13.86 - alt. 48 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 13.9 - alt. 48 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 14.05 - alt. 44 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 14.07 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 14.62 - alt. 41 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 15.32 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Worsley Road, A572
  44. 44 : km 15.36 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 15.48 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Barton Road, B5211
  46. 46 : km 15.51 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp left
  47. 47 : km 15.53 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  48. S/E : km 15.55 - alt. 29 m

Useful Information

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