Ewood 5.1mi (Flat) Canal Bluebell Woods Tower R

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.32 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 40 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 36 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 118 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 91 m
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 103 m
  2. 1 : km 0 - alt. 103 m - Head south-west towards Nuttall St
  3. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 103 m - Walk south-west towards Nuttall St
  4. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Nuttall St
  5. 4 : km 0.06 - alt. 103 m - Walk north-west on Nuttall St towards Velvet St
  6. 5 : km 0.1 - alt. 104 m - Nuttall St turns slightly left and becomes Velvet St
  7. 6 : km 0.13 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Bolton Rd/A666
  8. 7 : km 0.17 - alt. 105 m - Walk north-west on Bolton Rd/A666 towards Tweed St
  9. 8 : km 0.27 - alt. 104 m - Walk north on Bolton Rd/A666 towards Livesey Branch Rd
  10. 9 : km 0.33 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Bolton Rd
  11. 10 : km 0.35 - alt. 103 m - Turn left to stay on Bolton Rd
  12. 11 : km 0.45 - alt. 102 m - Walk north on Bolton Rd towards Calico St
  13. 12 : km 0.58 - alt. 102 m - Walk north on Bolton Rd towards Alan Shearer Way/A666
  14. 13 : km 0.63 - alt. 102 m - Continue onto Aqueduct Rd/B6447
  15. 14 : km 0.68 - alt. 102 m - Walk north on Aqueduct Rd/B6447
  16. 15 : km 0.82 - alt. 102 m - Walk north-west on Aqueduct Rd/B6447
  17. 16 : km 0.86 - alt. 104 m - Walk south-west
  18. 17 : km 0.89 - alt. 109 m - Walk south-west
  19. 18 : km 1 - alt. 110 m - Walk south-west
  20. 19 : km 1.13 - alt. 110 m - Walk south-west
  21. 20 : km 1.2 - alt. 111 m - Walk south-west
  22. 21 : km 1.32 - alt. 111 m - Walk west
  23. 22 : km 1.47 - alt. 112 m - Walk west
  24. 23 : km 1.47 - alt. 112 m - Continue straight
  25. 24 : km 1.58 - alt. 110 m - Walk north-west
  26. 25 : km 1.7 - alt. 111 m - Walk north-west
  27. 26 : km 1.84 - alt. 111 m - Walk west
  28. 27 : km 1.95 - alt. 111 m - Walk west
  29. 28 : km 2.08 - alt. 110 m - Walk west
  30. 29 : km 2.24 - alt. 111 m - Walk west
  31. 30 : km 2.36 - alt. 110 m - Walk west
  32. 31 : km 2.52 - alt. 110 m - Walk west
  33. 32 : km 2.68 - alt. 111 m - Slight right
  34. 33 : km 2.69 - alt. 111 m - Walk west
  35. 34 : km 2.85 - alt. 110 m - Walk south-west
  36. 35 : km 2.96 - alt. 110 m - Walk south-west
  37. 36 : km 3.06 - alt. 111 m - Walk south-west
  38. 37 : km 3.17 - alt. 111 m - Walk south-west
  39. 38 : km 3.33 - alt. 110 m - Walk south-west
  40. 39 : km 3.47 - alt. 108 m - Walk south-west on Cherry Tree Ln towards Preston Old Rd/A674
  41. 40 : km 3.58 - alt. 109 m - Walk south-west on Preston Old Rd/A674 towards Woodlands Ave
  42. 41 : km 3.63 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Woodlands Ave
  43. 42 : km 3.63 - alt. 108 m - Walk north-west on Woodlands Ave towards The Crescent
  44. 43 : km 3.72 - alt. 106 m - Walk north-east on The Crescent
  45. 44 : km 3.78 - alt. 107 m - Turn left to stay on The Crescent
  46. 45 : km 3.79 - alt. 106 m - Walk north-west on The Crescent towards Livesey Hall Cl
  47. 46 : km 3.93 - alt. 104 m - Walk east on The Crescent
  48. 47 : km 6.23 - alt. 110 m - Walk east
  49. 48 : km 6.36 - alt. 110 m - Walk south-east
  50. 49 : km 6.41 - alt. 110 m - Keep right
  51. 50 : km 6.46 - alt. 110 m - Walk south-east
  52. 51 : km 6.61 - alt. 112 m - Walk east
  53. 52 : km 6.75 - alt. 111 m - Walk east
  54. 53 : km 6.87 - alt. 112 m - Walk east
  55. 54 : km 6.89 - alt. 112 m - Take the pedestrian tunnel
  56. 55 : km 6.9 - alt. 112 m - Walk south-west towards Moorgate St
  57. 56 : km 7.29 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto New Wellington St
  58. 57 : km 7.58 - alt. 112 m - Continue onto Albion St
  59. 58 : km 7.62 - alt. 113 m - Walk south-east on Albion St towards Slater St
  60. 59 : km 7.79 - alt. 117 m - Walk south on Albion St towards Livesey Branch Rd/A6062
  61. 60 : km 7.79 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Livesey Branch Rd/A6062
  62. 61 : km 7.92 - alt. 108 m - Walk east on Livesey Branch Rd/A6062 towards Alan Shearer Way
  63. 62 : km 8 - alt. 104 m - Walk south-east on Livesey Branch Rd/A666 towards Bolton Rd
  64. 63 : km 8.08 - alt. 104 m - Walk south-east on Livesey Branch Rd/A666 towards Bolton Rd
  65. 64 : km 8.16 - alt. 105 m - Walk south-east on Bolton Rd/A666 towards Velvet St
  66. 65 : km 8.22 - alt. 105 m - Walk north-east on Velvet St towards Nuttall St
  67. 66 : km 8.25 - alt. 104 m - Slight right onto Nuttall St
  68. 67 : km 8.26 - alt. 104 m - Walk south-east on Nuttall St
  69. S/E : km 8.32 - alt. 103 m

Useful Information

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