10k Hilly Road

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 8.93 km
Calculated time: 2h 55
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 135 m
Vertical drop: - 129 m
Highest point: 199 m
Lowest point: 90 m

District: Blackburn with Darwen
Start/End: N 53.738926° / W 2.513671°
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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 90 m
1 : km 0.09 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Preston Old Road, A674
2 : km 0.54 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Buncer Lane, B6447
3 : km 1.54 - alt. 151 m - Keep left onto Buncer Lane
4 : km 1.8 - alt. 179 m - Turn right onto Billinge End Road
5 : km 1.91 - alt. 173 m - Turn left onto Preston New Road, A677
6 : km 2.58 - alt. 149 m - Turn right onto Beardwood
7 : km 3.66 - alt. 172 m - Turn left onto West Park Road
8 : km 3.8 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
9 : km 3.84 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
10 : km 3.87 - alt. 168 m - Keep left
11 : km 4.06 - alt. 160 m - Turn slight right
12 : km 4.09 - alt. 159 m - Keep left
13 : km 4.2 - alt. 161 m - Turn left onto East Park Road
14 : km 4.2 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Lilford Road
15 : km 4.43 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto Palmer Street
16 : km 4.55 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Holland Street
17 : km 4.66 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Shear Brow, B6233
18 : km 4.96 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Barbara Castle Way, A6078
19 : km 5.04 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp left onto Preston New Road, A677
20 : km 5.12 - alt. 119 m - Keep right onto Sudell Cross
21 : km 5.16 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Northgate
22 : km 5.34 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Northgate
23 : km 5.37 - alt. 115 m - Turn slight left onto Northgate
24 : km 5.46 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Lord Street West
25 : km 5.49 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Corporation Street
26 : km 5.56 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Mincing Lane
27 : km 5.86 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight right onto Darwen Street
28 : km 6.02 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight left
29 : km 6.02 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight right onto Park Road
30 : km 6.03 - alt. 108 m - Keep right onto Park Road
31 : km 6.79 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Canterbury Street
32 : km 7.01 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Harrison Street
33 : km 7.09 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Thomas Street
34 : km 7.2 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Brunswick Street
35 : km 7.2 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Dale Street
36 : km 7.24 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Whalley Banks, A674
37 : km 8.84 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
S/E : km 8.93 - alt. 90 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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