Didsbury Town Stretford 20k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 20.15 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 16 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 17 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 44 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 25 m
  • ⚐
    District: Manchester 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.443984° / W 2.275827°
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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. 28 m
  2. 1 : km 0.02 - alt. 27 m - Walk south on Albany Rd towards Warwick Rd
  3. 2 : km 0.22 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Wilbraham Rd/A6010
  4. 3 : km 0.25 - alt. 28 m - Walk west on Wilbraham Rd/A6010 towards Keppel Rd
  5. 4 : km 0.38 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Barlow Moor Rd/B5217
  6. 5 : km 0.39 - alt. 27 m - Walk south-east on Barlow Moor Rd/B5217 towards Silverwood Ave
  7. 6 : km 1.06 - alt. 27 m - Walk south on Barlow Moor Rd/A5145
  8. 7 : km 1.57 - alt. 29 m - Slight right to stay on Barlow Moor Rd/A5145
  9. 8 : km 2.64 - alt. 32 m - Slight left to stay on Barlow Moor Rd/A5145
  10. 9 : km 3.89 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Palatine Rd/B5167
  11. 10 : km 4.03 - alt. 34 m - Walk north-east on Palatine Rd/B5167 towards Meridian Pl
  12. 11 : km 5.44 - alt. 35 m - Slight right to stay on Palatine Rd/B5167
  13. 12 : km 5.51 - alt. 35 m - Continue onto Wilmslow Rd/B5093
  14. 13 : km 7.01 - alt. 43 m - Walk north on Wilmslow Rd/A6010 towards Mabfield Rd
  15. 14 : km 8.04 - alt. 39 m - Slight right onto Curry Mile/Wilmslow Rd/B5117
  16. 15 : km 8.21 - alt. 38 m - Slight left to stay on Curry Mile/Wilmslow Rd/B5117
  17. 16 : km 8.61 - alt. 38 m - Slight right to stay on Curry Mile/Wilmslow Rd/B5117
  18. 17 : km 9.39 - alt. 38 m - Walk north-west on Oxford Rd/B5117 towards Ackers St
  19. 18 : km 11.12 - alt. 39 m - Walk north-west on A34 towards Peter St
  20. 19 : km 11.53 - alt. 34 m - Walk east on Quay St/A34 towards Deansgate/A56
  21. 20 : km 11.55 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Deansgate/A56
  22. 21 : km 12.19 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Deansgate
  23. 22 : km 12.22 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  24. 23 : km 12.27 - alt. 31 m - Walk south-west towards Great Jackson St
  25. 24 : km 12.31 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Great Jackson St
  26. 25 : km 12.31 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Chester Rd/A56
  27. 26 : km 13.08 - alt. 30 m - Slight left onto Bridgewater Way/A56
  28. 27 : km 13.12 - alt. 30 m - Slight left onto Bridgewater Way
  29. 28 : km 13.22 - alt. 29 m - Continue onto Chester Rd/A5014
  30. 29 : km 13.99 - alt. 33 m - Walk south-west on Chester Rd/A5014 towards Stretford Rd
  31. 30 : km 15.54 - alt. 27 m - Walk south-west on Talbot Rd/A5014 towards Gorse Dr
  32. 31 : km 16.2 - alt. 26 m - Slight left to stay on Talbot Rd/A5014
  33. 32 : km 16.28 - alt. 27 m - Continue onto Chester Rd/A56
  34. 33 : km 16.85 - alt. 26 m - Turn right towards Chester Rd/A56
  35. 34 : km 16.88 - alt. 26 m - Slight left onto Chester Rd/A56
  36. 35 : km 17.04 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Dorset St
  37. 36 : km 17.06 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  38. 37 : km 17.1 - alt. 26 m - Slight left
  39. 38 : km 17.12 - alt. 26 m - Walk west towards Kingsway/A5145
  40. 39 : km 17.24 - alt. 26 m - Turn right towards Edge Ln/A5145
  41. 40 : km 17.24 - alt. 26 m - Turn left towards Edge Ln/A5145
  42. 41 : km 17.26 - alt. 27 m - Sharp right towards Edge Ln/A5145
  43. 42 : km 17.27 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Edge Ln/A5145
  44. 43 : km 17.54 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Kings Rd
  45. 44 : km 17.72 - alt. 26 m - Walk north on Kings Rd towards Sulby Ave
  46. 45 : km 18.7 - alt. 27 m - Walk north-east on Kings Rd towards Kings Grove
  47. 46 : km 18.89 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Great Stone Rd
  48. 47 : km 19.12 - alt. 27 m - Walk south-east on Great Stone Rd towards Rye Bank Rd
  49. 48 : km 19.4 - alt. 27 m - Walk south-east on Great Stone Rd towards Sark Rd
  50. 49 : km 19.42 - alt. 27 m - Continue onto Kensington Rd
  51. 50 : km 19.79 - alt. 27 m - Walk south on Manchester Rd/B5217 towards Ransfield Rd
  52. 51 : km 19.88 - alt. 27 m - Turn left towards Albany Rd
  53. 52 : km 19.91 - alt. 27 m - Continue onto Albany Rd
  54. S/E : km 20.15 - alt. 27 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking A Manchester Mini-Trail from the Grey Horse Inn

Association or club
↔2.27 km ↗+12 m ↘-12 m ◔0h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Manchester (Greater Manchester)

A short city-centre walking tour from a historic alehouse, featuring a mix of well-known landmarks and lesser curiosities.

Walking Stockport - a Ramble

Walker
Stockport - a Ramble
↔7.99 km ↗+51 m ↘-52 m ◔2h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stockport (Greater Manchester)

This rewarding dérive reveals the B side of our heritage and culture, an antidote to the country walk, and one which for many folk is right on their doorstep. It explores the unique post-occupancy landscape of a Northern town where the rot has set in, viewing iconic heritage sights from the relative safety of the pavement.

Walking Yew Tree Farm to Oversley Lodge Farm

Association or club
↔6.65 km ↗+6 m ↘-6 m ◔1h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stockport (Greater Manchester)

This short walk begins at Yew Tree Farm at the end of Bolshaw Road. Follow the path through Styal Golf Course and cross the railway bridge towards Beech Farm.

Walking Castle Mill Lane to Kell House Farm

Association or club
↔11.95 km ↗+25 m ↘-25 m ◔3h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Ashley (Cheshire East)

Great walk from Castle Mill Lane to Kell House Farm.

Walking Sunbank Wood

Association or club
↔3.43 km ↗+24 m ↘-31 m ◔1h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Ringway (Greater Manchester)

This a pleasant little walk and sadly part of it is disappearing under concrete. Manchester Airport have developed on either side of Sunbank Lane. There was a petition to stop it but sadly it failed. There are some before and after pictures on the slideshow.

Walking Manchester Airport to Styal Mill

Association or club
↔5.23 km ↗+41 m ↘-41 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Styal (Cheshire East)

This walk starts at the big roundabout on Altrincham Road just before the airport tunnels.

Walking Airport to Higherhouse Farm

Association or club
↔6.46 km ↗+5 m ↘-5 m ◔1h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Mobberley (Cheshire East)

Easy and flat walk from Wood Lane to Higherhouse Farm.

Walking Goyt Hall and Chadkirk

Association or club
↔6.33 km ↗+70 m ↘-74 m ◔2h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stockport (Greater Manchester)

A rewarding walk along varied waterways, featuring historic buildings and striking canal architecture.

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