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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.95 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 146 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 147 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 255 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 127 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.

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 189 m - Start near 14 Acresbrook Rd, Higham, Burnley BB12 9BY, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 189 m - Head south-west on Acresbrook Rd towards Laneside Ave
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 183 m - Head south on Acresbrook Rd towards Barkerfield Cl
  4. 4 : km 0.18 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto Higham Hall Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.18 - alt. 179 m - Head north-east on Higham Hall Rd towards Moore Dr
  6. 6 : km 0.33 - alt. 194 m - Head north-east on Higham Hall Rd towards Halmote Ave
  7. 7 : km 0.51 - alt. 197 m - Head east on Higham Hall Rd towards Cross St
  8. 8 : km 0.71 - alt. 207 m - Head north-east on Higham Hall Rd
  9. 9 : km 0.87 - alt. 208 m - Continue straight
  10. 10 : km 0.91 - alt. 208 m - Head south-west towards Higham Hall Rd
  11. 11 : km 0.94 - alt. 208 m - Turn left onto Higham Hall Rd
  12. 12 : km 0.97 - alt. 207 m - Turn left onto Barrowford Rd/A6068
  13. 13 : km 1.19 - alt. 203 m - Head north-east on Barrowford Rd/A6068 towards Guide Ln
  14. 14 : km 1.45 - alt. 202 m - Head north on Guide Ln
  15. 15 : km 1.64 - alt. 220 m - Head north on Guide Ln towards Stump Hall Rd
  16. 16 : km 1.88 - alt. 233 m - Head north-west on Guide Ln towards Stump Hall Rd
  17. 17 : km 2.08 - alt. 248 m - Turn left onto Stump Hall Rd
  18. 18 : km 2.12 - alt. 247 m - Head west on Stump Hall Rd
  19. 19 : km 2.34 - alt. 253 m - Head south-west on Stump Hall Rd
  20. 20 : km 2.55 - alt. 255 m - Head west on Stump Hall Rd
  21. 21 : km 2.79 - alt. 252 m - Head west on Stump Hall Rd towards Back Ln
  22. 22 : km 3.03 - alt. 244 m - Head west on Stump Hall Rd towards Back Ln
  23. 23 : km 3.28 - alt. 244 m - Head south-west on Stump Hall Rd towards Back Ln
  24. 24 : km 3.44 - alt. 243 m - Continue onto Back Ln
  25. 25 : km 3.52 - alt. 237 m - Head south-west on Back Ln towards Sabden Rd
  26. 26 : km 3.77 - alt. 230 m - Head west on Back Ln towards Sabden Rd
  27. 27 : km 4.04 - alt. 248 m - Head west on Back Ln towards Sabden Rd
  28. 28 : km 4.27 - alt. 248 m - Head west on Back Ln towards Sabden Rd
  29. 29 : km 4.5 - alt. 244 m - Head west on Back Ln towards Sabden Rd
  30. 30 : km 4.74 - alt. 242 m - Head west on Back Ln towards Sabden Rd
  31. 31 : km 4.82 - alt. 240 m - Turn left onto Sabden Rd
  32. 32 : km 5.25 - alt. 212 m - Head south on Sabden Rd towards Whins Ln
  33. 33 : km 6.59 - alt. 127 m - Head south on Sabden Rd
  34. 34 : km 6.67 - alt. 128 m - Turn left towards Higham Rd
  35. 35 : km 6.72 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Higham Rd
  36. 36 : km 7.09 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto Barrowford Rd/A6068
  37. 37 : km 7.4 - alt. 136 m - Head north on Barrowford Rd/A6068
  38. 38 : km 8.56 - alt. 163 m - Head north-east on Barrowford Rd/A6068 towards Fir Trees Ln
  39. 39 : km 8.63 - alt. 167 m - Turn left onto Higham Hall Rd
  40. 40 : km 8.77 - alt. 176 m - Head north-east on Higham Hall Rd towards Acresbrook Rd
  41. 41 : km 8.8 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto Acresbrook Rd
  42. S/E : km 8.95 - alt. 188 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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