7 Miles Old Tram Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 11.73 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 52 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 62 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 37 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Penwortham 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.753491° / W 2.72759°
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Description

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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. 24 m - Start on Monks Walk
  2. 2 : km 0.18 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Kingsway
  3. 3 : km 0.39 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Liverpool Road, A59
  4. 4 : km 0.55 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.61 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left onto Liverpool Road, A59
  6. 6 : km 0.72 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto A59
  7. 7 : km 0.75 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto A59
  8. 8 : km 0.81 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left onto A59
  9. 9 : km 0.93 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto A59
  10. 10 : km 0.98 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Leyland Road, B5254
  11. 11 : km 1.46 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Riverside Road
  12. 12 : km 1.47 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  13. 13 : km 1.57 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 1.58 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 1.6 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Broadgate
  16. 16 : km 1.84 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 2.16 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Riverside
  18. 18 : km 2.25 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 2.49 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 2.55 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 2.74 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 2.82 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 2.87 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 3.03 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right
  25. 25 : km 3.03 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 3.08 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Old Tram Road
  27. 27 : km 4.21 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 5.76 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp left onto Todd Lane North
  29. 29 : km 6.34 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Old Tram Road
  30. 30 : km 6.65 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Old Tram Road
  31. 31 : km 6.99 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Carrwood Way
  32. 32 : km 7 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Old Tram Road
  33. 33 : km 7.17 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 7.18 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight left onto Old Tram Road
  35. 35 : km 7.53 - alt. 17 m - Keep left onto Factory Lane
  36. 36 : km 8.33 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Leyland Road, B5254
  37. 37 : km 8.52 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  38. 38 : km 8.52 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto Leyland Road, B5254
  39. 39 : km 8.53 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Marshalls Brow
  40. 40 : km 8.76 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Hill Road South
  41. 41 : km 9.12 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp right
  42. 42 : km 9.3 - alt. 17 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 9.39 - alt. 18 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 9.62 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight right onto Hill Road
  45. 45 : km 9.68 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Valley Road
  46. 46 : km 9.69 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp right onto Hill Road
  47. 47 : km 10.2 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Liverpool Road, A59
  48. 48 : km 10.41 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 10.47 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 10.91 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Holme Road
  51. 51 : km 11.3 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Holme Road
  52. 52 : km 11.33 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 11.45 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Tower View
  54. 54 : km 11.49 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Round Wood
  55. 55 : km 11.61 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Priory Lane
  56. S/E : km 11.73 - alt. 22 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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Walking Penwortham Circular via River Ribble

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Penwortham Circular via River Ribble
↔9.74 km ↗+22 m ↘-22 m ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Penwortham (Lancashire)

The walk starts from Penwortham water tower and follows the anticlockwise circular route via River Ribble, Howick Cross and Blashaw Wood.

Walking Lower Penwortham Circular

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↔12.31 km ↗+33 m ↘-32 m ◔3h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Penwortham (Lancashire)

A circular walk starts by following River Ribble from Lower Penwortham to Old Tram Way then onto Brown Edge Wood and crossing to North bank of River Ribble which it follows back to start.

Walking Hutton Bottom Circular

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Hutton Bottom Circular
↔12.42 km ↗+16 m ↘-16 m ◔3h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Hutton (Lancashire)

This route beginning opposite Hutton Grammar school and making way to Dolphin Pub via Longton Brook, Back Lane and Marsh Lane. Return is via section of Ribble Way, River Ribble and open farmland back to start.

Walking Much Hoole

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Much Hoole
↔12.86 km ↗+7 m ↘-7 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Much Hoole (Lancashire)

A circular walk starting from Liverpool Old Rd taking paths beside River Douglas to Dolphin Inn then over farm tracks to Much Hoole and then more farm tracks back to start.

Walking A hilltop hike with Heavenly views from Longridge

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↔4.49 km ↗+79 m ↘-79 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Thornley-with-Wheatley (Lancashire)

Climb uphill for show stopping 360-degree views across the Ribble Valley and Fylde coast before heading back to The Derby Arms.

Walking Great Hill from White Coppice

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Great Hill from White Coppice
↔12.02 km ↗+292 m ↘-288 m ◔4h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Heapey (Lancashire)

The walk starts from White Coppice cricket ground and follows the clockwise circular route via Wheelton Moor, Tockholes Plantation and Great Hill.

Walking Rufford River Douglas Circular

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Rufford River Douglas Circular
↔9.23 km ↗+3 m ↘-3 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Rufford (Lancashire)

A very easy to follow 6 mile circular walk beginning at Rufford Marina and initially taking towpath North beside Leeds Liverpool Canal before taking footpath South along the levee beside River Douglas back to start.

Walking Rufford Mere Sands Circular

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Rufford Mere Sands Circular
↔10.42 km ↗+22 m ↘-21 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Rufford (Lancashire)

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