St Joseph's To Liverpool Castle

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 20.94 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 20 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 132 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 87 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 160 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 65 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wrightington 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.592301° / W 2.70092°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.612711° / W 2.563688°
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Description

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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. 95 m
  2. 1 : km 0.01 - alt. 95 m - Head east on Crow Orchard Rd/A5209 towards Mossy Lea Rd/B5250
  3. 2 : km 0.35 - alt. 101 m - Head south-east on Crow Orchard Rd/A5209 towards Mossy Lea Rd/B5250
  4. 3 : km 0.36 - alt. 101 m - Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Mossy Lea Rd/B5250
  5. 4 : km 0.84 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Boundary Ln
  6. 5 : km 0.86 - alt. 102 m - Head east on Boundary Ln towards Pepper Ln
  7. 6 : km 1.16 - alt. 101 m - Boundary Ln turns right and becomes Pepper Ln
  8. 7 : km 1.6 - alt. 102 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on Pepper Ln
  9. 8 : km 2.38 - alt. 102 m - Head east on Pepper Ln
  10. 9 : km 2.49 - alt. 100 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Preston Rd/A49
  11. 10 : km 4.06 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Coppull Moor Ln
  12. 11 : km 4.2 - alt. 93 m - Head east on Coppull Moor Ln towards Bogburn Ln
  13. 12 : km 5.61 - alt. 84 m - Continue onto Green Ln
  14. 13 : km 6.26 - alt. 86 m - Head north-east on Green Ln towards Coppull Hall Ln
  15. 14 : km 6.36 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Coppull Hall Ln
  16. 15 : km 7.5 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Jolly Tar Ln
  17. 16 : km 7.56 - alt. 80 m - Head south-east on Jolly Tar Ln towards Wigan Ln/A5106
  18. 17 : km 7.99 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Wigan Ln/A5106
  19. 18 : km 8.97 - alt. 65 m - Head north on Wigan Ln/A5106 towards Grundy's Ln
  20. 19 : km 10.88 - alt. 103 m - Head north-east on Wigan Ln/A5106 towards Bolton Rd/A6
  21. 20 : km 10.98 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Bolton Rd/A6
  22. 21 : km 11.02 - alt. 101 m - Turn left
  23. 22 : km 14.09 - alt. 95 m - Head east on Park Rd
  24. 23 : km 14.1 - alt. 95 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Market St/A6
  25. 24 : km 15.42 - alt. 108 m - Head south-east on Chorley Rd/A6 towards Dark Ln
  26. 25 : km 15.48 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Grimeford Ln
  27. 26 : km 15.92 - alt. 104 m - Head north-east on Grimeford Ln towards Greenland Ln
  28. 27 : km 16.73 - alt. 114 m - Head north-east on Grimeford Ln towards Bolton Rd/A673
  29. 28 : km 17.11 - alt. 138 m - Continue onto Roscoe Lowe Brow
  30. 29 : km 17.19 - alt. 142 m - Head north on Roscoe Lowe Brow
  31. 30 : km 17.46 - alt. 151 m - Continue onto New Rd
  32. 31 : km 18.19 - alt. 147 m - Turn right onto Horrobin Ln
  33. 32 : km 18.29 - alt. 151 m - Head east on Horrobin Ln
  34. 33 : km 19.36 - alt. 145 m - Turn right onto Rivington Ln
  35. 34 : km 19.38 - alt. 147 m - Head south-east on Rivington Ln
  36. 35 : km 20.08 - alt. 146 m - Head south-east on Rivington Ln
  37. 36 : km 20.25 - alt. 148 m - Head south on Rivington Ln
  38. 37 : km 20.26 - alt. 147 m - Slight right
  39. E : km 20.94 - alt. 137 m

Useful Information

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