Session 22 Paris Miles - 18 +

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 26.57 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 116 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 118 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 92 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 27 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wigan 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.519581° / W 2.667256°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 65 m - Start on Holmes House Avenue
  2. 2 : km 0.45 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  3. 3 : km 1.73 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Holmes House Avenue
  4. 4 : km 2.14 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp left onto Pemberton Road, A571
  5. 5 : km 3.61 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Little Lane
  6. 6 : km 3.62 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp right onto Victoria Street, A571
  7. 7 : km 4.78 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 4.79 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Warrington Road, A49
  9. 9 : km 5.36 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Tyrer Avenue
  10. 10 : km 5.71 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Worsley Mesnes Drive
  11. 11 : km 6.1 - alt. 30 m - Keep left onto Worsley Mesnes Drive
  12. 12 : km 6.32 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Poolstock Lane, B5238
  13. 13 : km 7.48 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto A49
  14. 14 : km 8.54 - alt. 55 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wigan Road, A49
  15. 15 : km 9.33 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp left onto Sougher's Lane
  16. 16 : km 9.54 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Drummer's Lane
  17. 17 : km 10.93 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Brocstedes Road
  18. 18 : km 11.36 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight left onto Booths Brow Road
  19. 19 : km 11.37 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto Booths Brow Road
  20. 20 : km 12.37 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Garswood Road
  21. 21 : km 14.01 - alt. 78 m - Turn sharp left onto Garswood Road
  22. 22 : km 14.05 - alt. 78 m - Keep left onto Garswood Road
  23. 23 : km 14.97 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Liverpool Road, A58
  24. 24 : km 20.87 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Gates Lane
  25. 25 : km 20.9 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right onto Gates Lane
  26. 26 : km 23.8 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Wigan Road, A49
  27. 27 : km 24.28 - alt. 57 m - Keep left onto Wigan Road, A49
  28. 28 : km 24.4 - alt. 56 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A49
  29. 29 : km 25.55 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Highfield Grange Avenue
  30. S/E : km 26.57 - alt. 65 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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