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6 Miles
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 10.37 km
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Calculated time: 3h 15
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: Yes
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Vertical gain: + 102 m
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Vertical drop: - 94 m
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Highest point: 158 m
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Lowest point: 47 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Haigh
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Start/End: N 53.565947° / W 2.615014°
Description
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 85 m - Start on
- 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp right
- 3 : km 1.03 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
- 4 : km 1.34 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp left
- 5 : km 2.06 - alt. 78 m - Keep left
- 6 : km 2.32 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
- 7 : km 2.32 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp right
- 8 : km 3.48 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Withington Lane
- 9 : km 3.6 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight right onto Withington Lane
- 10 : km 3.68 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
- 11 : km 3.8 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp right
- 12 : km 4.03 - alt. 96 m - Turn slight left
- 13 : km 5.03 - alt. 120 m - Keep left onto Woods Road
- 14 : km 5.37 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Wigan Road
- 15 : km 5.59 - alt. 123 m - Keep right onto Wigan Road
- 16 : km 5.6 - alt. 123 m - Turn sharp right onto Wigan Road
- 17 : km 5.63 - alt. 124 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wigan Road
- 18 : km 5.69 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
- 19 : km 5.7 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Bolton Road
- 20 : km 5.72 - alt. 125 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Scot Lane
- 21 : km 6.03 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Stanley Road
- 22 : km 6.62 - alt. 137 m - Keep left onto Ratcliffe Road
- 23 : km 6.69 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto Haigh Road
- 24 : km 7.24 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp left
- 25 : km 7.26 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp left onto Copperas Lane
- 26 : km 8.25 - alt. 144 m - Keep left
- 27 : km 8.41 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
- 28 : km 8.54 - alt. 140 m - Keep left
- 29 : km 8.71 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
- 30 : km 9.61 - alt. 116 m - Turn left
- 31 : km 10.07 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
- 32 : km 10.26 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
- S/E : km 10.37 - alt. 85 m
Other walks in the area
Wigan Flashes Circular
Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)
The walk starts at Westwood Road Wigan in order to join the canal and head south. On leaving the canal the route passes through Wigan Flashes and Turners Flash before heading back to start.
Crook Standish Circular
Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)
Circular Walk starting from sports ground in Crook then North onto Birley Pond, Birley & Elnup Woods exiting over Mill Brook to gently ascend to Birch Walk. The route then follows the boundary of Standish Park before heading back to start via Giants Hall Farm and Standish Wood Lane. Good views of Beacon Park and Winter Hill ridges from high points.
Pennington Green Circular via Borsdane Wood
Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)
Walk starts from Hindley Mill Lane and follows anticlockwise circular route via Borsdane Wood, Pennington Green, Kirkless Wood and Hindley Hall.
Borsdane Wood
Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)
The walk starts from Mill Lane in Hindley and follows the clockwise circular route via Borsdane Wood and Westhoughton Common.
Westhoughton Common
Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)
The walk starts opposite Cowburn St Hindley and follows anti-clockwise circular route around Westhoughton Common.
Adlington Hic Bibi Circular
Departure from Adlington (Lancashire)
This circular walk starts at Adlington to initially follow the Leeds Liverpool Canal before heading via Arley Wood to Worthington Lakes. The route then ascends over farmland to Hic Bibi Nature Reserve on the top of Coppull Hill giving extensive views over Winter Hall. The final section of the walk descends back to the canal.
Adlington Red Rock Circular
Departure from Adlington (Lancashire)
A circular walk starting from Adlington to briefly follow the bank of River Douglas before ascending onto disused rail track leading to Red Rock and onto School Lane with good 270 degree views over Winter Hill, Beacon and Billinge Fells. A series of footpaths and farm tracks cross farmland leading back to Adlington.
Shevington Standish Circular
Departure from Shevington (Greater Manchester)
6m mile circular route starting from Shevington crossing Mill Brook into Elnup Wood, From here the route makes its way via Standish Park to cross Mill Brook and M6 motorway onto Shevington Vale. Having made its way around the vale the route heads back to start over Gathurst Golf course.
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