Ancoats Canals 11km

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 11.12 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 17 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 17 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 63 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 41 m
  • ⚐
    District: Manchester 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.480072° / W 2.23224°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 46 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.09 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Ducie Street
  3. 3 : km 0.29 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.33 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.68 - alt. 45 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 0.86 - alt. 49 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 1.39 - alt. 53 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 2.47 - alt. 57 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 2.7 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 2.75 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp right onto Alan Turing Way
  11. 11 : km 3.26 - alt. 62 m - Keep right onto Ashton New Road
  12. 12 : km 3.82 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Rowsley Street
  13. 13 : km 3.85 - alt. 59 m - Keep left onto Rowsley Street
  14. 14 : km 4.12 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Philips Park Road
  15. 15 : km 4.15 - alt. 54 m - Turn sharp right onto New Viaduct Street
  16. 16 : km 4.66 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Barking Street
  17. 17 : km 4.75 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Bradford Road
  18. 18 : km 4.95 - alt. 55 m - Keep left onto Bradford Road
  19. 19 : km 4.97 - alt. 55 m - Keep left onto Bradford Road
  20. 20 : km 5.77 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 5.79 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Hulme Hall Lane
  22. 22 : km 5.81 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Oldham Road
  23. 23 : km 6.2 - alt. 57 m - Keep left onto Oldham Road
  24. 24 : km 6.99 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Butler Street
  25. 25 : km 7.11 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight left onto Butler Street
  26. 26 : km 7.7 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Bradford Road
  27. 27 : km 8.32 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Varley Street
  28. 28 : km 8.66 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 8.68 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 9.18 - alt. 49 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 9.41 - alt. 49 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 9.42 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 33 : km 9.53 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 9.67 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight left
  35. 35 : km 9.9 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Keepers Quay
  36. 36 : km 10.14 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 10.16 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 10.24 - alt. 50 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 10.35 - alt. 47 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 10.78 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 10.82 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Ducie Street
  42. 42 : km 11.03 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Dale Street
  43. S/E : km 11.12 - alt. 46 m

Useful Information

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