Ewood 5mi Hamilton Raj Highfld Brandy Stps Sandy

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.07 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 100 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 91 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 192 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 100 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.
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(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. 103 m - Start near 68 Nuttall St, Blackburn BB2 4JA, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 103 m - Walk south-west towards Nuttall St
  3. 3 : km 0.01 - alt. 103 m - Walk south-west towards Nuttall St
  4. 4 : km 0.01 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Nuttall St
  5. 5 : km 0.08 - alt. 104 m - Turn right at Velvet St
  6. 6 : km 0.27 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Kidder St
  7. 7 : km 0.3 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Bolton Rd
  8. 8 : km 0.43 - alt. 102 m - Walk north on Bolton Rd towards Albion Rd
  9. 9 : km 0.58 - alt. 102 m - Slight left onto Aqueduct Rd/B6447
  10. 10 : km 0.82 - alt. 101 m - Walk north towards Hamilton St/B6447
  11. 11 : km 0.84 - alt. 100 m - Exit the roundabout onto Hamilton St/B6447
  12. 12 : km 1.01 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Hamilton St
  13. 13 : km 1.04 - alt. 102 m - Walk north-east on Hamilton St towards Exeter St
  14. 14 : km 1.31 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Lower Hollin Bank St
  15. 15 : km 1.31 - alt. 106 m - Walk east on Lower Hollin Bank St towards Boothman St
  16. 16 : km 1.52 - alt. 109 m - Walk south-east on Lower Hollin Bank St towards Boothman St
  17. 17 : km 1.54 - alt. 112 m - Lower Hollin Bank St turns slightly left and becomes Chadwick St
  18. 18 : km 1.63 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Bolton Rd/A666
  19. 19 : km 1.79 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Highfield Rd
  20. 20 : km 1.8 - alt. 115 m - Walk south-east on Highfield Rd towards Eccles St
  21. 21 : km 2.09 - alt. 131 m - Walk south-east on Highfield Rd towards Abraham St
  22. 22 : km 2.23 - alt. 139 m - Walk north-east on Rockcliffe St towards Honey Hole
  23. 23 : km 2.51 - alt. 140 m - Enter the roundabout
  24. 24 : km 2.52 - alt. 140 m - Walk south-west towards Grimshaw Park
  25. 25 : km 2.52 - alt. 141 m - Exit the roundabout onto Grimshaw Park
  26. 26 : km 2.59 - alt. 146 m - Continue onto Brandy House Brow
  27. 27 : km 2.82 - alt. 174 m - Walk south-east on Brandy House Brow towards Park Lee Rd
  28. 28 : km 3 - alt. 188 m - Walk south-east on Brandy House Brow towards Old Bank Ln
  29. 29 : km 3.04 - alt. 189 m - Continue onto Roman Rd
  30. 30 : km 3.21 - alt. 190 m - Walk south-east on Roman Rd towards Observatory Rd
  31. 31 : km 3.59 - alt. 177 m - Walk south-east on Roman Rd towards Roman Rd
  32. 32 : km 3.77 - alt. 168 m - Walk south-east on Roman Rd towards Woodsend Cl
  33. 33 : km 4.2 - alt. 169 m - Walk south on Roman Rd towards Newfield Dr
  34. 34 : km 4.53 - alt. 163 m - Turn right onto Stopes Brow/B6231
  35. 35 : km 4.55 - alt. 163 m - Walk west on Stopes Brow/B6231 towards Wisteria Dr
  36. 36 : km 4.82 - alt. 153 m - Walk west on Stopes Brow/B6231 towards Greenfield View
  37. 37 : km 5.12 - alt. 126 m - Walk west on Rakes Bridge/B6231 towards Higher Croft Rd
  38. 38 : km 5.39 - alt. 120 m - Enter the roundabout
  39. 39 : km 5.4 - alt. 120 m - Walk west on Fore St/B6231 towards Swan Farm Cl
  40. 40 : km 5.6 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Tottenham Rd
  41. 41 : km 5.6 - alt. 115 m - Walk north on Tottenham Rd towards Sandy Ln/B6231
  42. 42 : km 5.61 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Sandy Ln/B6231
  43. 43 : km 5.73 - alt. 115 m - Turn left to stay on Sandy Ln/B6231
  44. 44 : km 5.86 - alt. 124 m - Walk south-west on Sandy Ln/B6231
  45. 45 : km 6.03 - alt. 135 m - Walk south-west on Sandy Ln/B6231 towards Bolton Rd/A666
  46. 46 : km 6.26 - alt. 140 m - Walk south-west on Sandy Ln/B6231 towards Bolton Rd/A666
  47. 47 : km 6.31 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Bolton Rd/A666
  48. 48 : km 6.41 - alt. 140 m - Walk north on Bolton Rd/A666 towards Dale View
  49. 49 : km 6.46 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Jack Walker Way
  50. 50 : km 6.95 - alt. 150 m - Walk north-west on Jack Walker Way towards The Greenwood
  51. 51 : km 7.63 - alt. 120 m - Walk north-east on Jack Walker Way towards Bolton Rd/A666
  52. 52 : km 7.77 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Bolton Rd/A666
  53. 53 : km 7.9 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Top O' Th' Croft
  54. 54 : km 7.94 - alt. 105 m - Top O' Th' Croft turns slightly left and becomes Nuttall St
  55. 55 : km 8.05 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  56. S/E : km 8.07 - alt. 103 m

Useful Information

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