Canalathon

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 29.15 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 140 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 10 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 185 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 47 m
  • ⚐
    District: Manchester 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.482212° / W 2.229645°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.67763° / W 2.083716°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 47 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Binns Place
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Great Ancoats Street, A665
  4. 4 : km 0.16 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Redhill Street
  5. 5 : km 0.39 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.4 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.41 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left
  8. 8 : km 0.43 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 0.47 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left
  10. 10 : km 0.77 - alt. 48 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 0.81 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left
  12. 12 : km 0.98 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left
  13. 13 : km 1.55 - alt. 55 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 1.98 - alt. 59 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 2.54 - alt. 66 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 3.98 - alt. 85 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 4.05 - alt. 88 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 4.4 - alt. 88 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 4.84 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight left
  20. 20 : km 5.29 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto Oldham Road, A62
  21. 21 : km 5.42 - alt. 93 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 5.45 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight right onto Broadway, A663
  23. 23 : km 6.82 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 6.84 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Broadway, A663
  25. 25 : km 6.85 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Heppleton Road
  26. 26 : km 7.01 - alt. 99 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 7.21 - alt. 98 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 7.57 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Hollinwood Avenue, A6104
  29. 29 : km 7.67 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Bradshaw Fold Avenue
  30. 30 : km 7.68 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Hollinwood Avenue
  31. 31 : km 7.97 - alt. 107 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Greengate, B6393
  32. 32 : km 10.11 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Joshua Lane
  33. 33 : km 10.15 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Joshua Lane
  34. 34 : km 10.43 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Cowper Street
  35. 35 : km 11.57 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 11.64 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 11.67 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Glenwood Drive
  38. 38 : km 11.69 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 11.74 - alt. 110 m - Turn sharp left
  40. 40 : km 11.9 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Hereford Way
  41. 41 : km 12.19 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Boarshaw Road
  42. 42 : km 12.25 - alt. 112 m - Turn sharp left
  43. 43 : km 13.19 - alt. 120 m - Turn slight right
  44. 44 : km 15.04 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 15.05 - alt. 132 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 15.4 - alt. 134 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 15.46 - alt. 133 m - Turn sharp left
  48. 48 : km 17.14 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Gorrels Way
  49. 49 : km 17.36 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Queensway, A664
  50. 50 : km 17.44 - alt. 143 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Queensway, A664
  51. 51 : km 17.63 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Hartley Lane
  52. 52 : km 17.79 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp right
  53. 53 : km 18.78 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto Milkstone Road
  54. 54 : km 18.79 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 19.08 - alt. 141 m - Turn sharp right
  56. 56 : km 20.24 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight left
  57. 57 : km 20.93 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight right
  58. 58 : km 23.2 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 23.24 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight right
  60. 60 : km 23.43 - alt. 145 m - Keep left
  61. 61 : km 23.62 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight left
  62. 62 : km 23.95 - alt. 145 m - Keep left
  63. 63 : km 24.75 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto Canal Street, B6225
  64. 64 : km 25.06 - alt. 144 m - Turn right onto Halifax Road, A58
  65. 65 : km 25.3 - alt. 150 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 25.31 - alt. 150 m - Turn slight left
  67. 67 : km 27.77 - alt. 181 m - Turn sharp right
  68. 68 : km 27.77 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  69. E : km 29.15 - alt. 178 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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