Moorside South 2018

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 4.23 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 6 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 6 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 54 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 42 m
  • ⚐
    District: Salford 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.5035° / W 2.3518°
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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

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 48 m - Start near 323 Worsley Rd, Swinton, Manchester M27 0AS, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 48 m - Walk west on Worsley Rd/A572 towards Ashley Dr
  3. 3 : km 0.16 - alt. 45 m - Walk west on Worsley Rd/A572 towards Stott Rd
  4. 4 : km 0.26 - alt. 44 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Moorside Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Worsley Road, A572
  6. 6 : km 0.33 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Clovelly Road
  7. 7 : km 0.38 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Allenby Road
  8. 8 : km 0.57 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Gordon Road
  9. 9 : km 0.95 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Catherine Road
  10. 10 : km 1.11 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Moorside Road
  11. 11 : km 1.29 - alt. 51 m - Walk north on Moorside Rd towards Arthur St
  12. 12 : km 1.3 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Arthur St
  13. 13 : km 1.4 - alt. 52 m - Walk north on Arthur St towards Moorside
  14. 14 : km 1.47 - alt. 54 m - Walk east towards Woodsmoor Rd
  15. 15 : km 1.56 - alt. 52 m - Walk south-east towards Woodsmoor Rd
  16. 16 : km 1.61 - alt. 52 m - Walk south on Woodsmoor Rd towards Beaufort Ave
  17. 17 : km 1.68 - alt. 51 m - Walk west on Beaufort Ave towards Eccleston Ave
  18. 18 : km 1.8 - alt. 52 m - Walk south on Arthur St towards Poplar Rd
  19. 19 : km 1.84 - alt. 51 m - Walk east on Poplar Rd towards Woodsmoor Rd
  20. 20 : km 1.97 - alt. 50 m - Walk east on Poplar Rd towards Broadbent St
  21. 21 : km 1.97 - alt. 50 m - Walk east on Poplar Rd towards Broadbent St
  22. 22 : km 2.02 - alt. 49 m - Continue onto Wentworth Rd
  23. 23 : km 2.04 - alt. 50 m - Walk south-east on Wentworth Rd
  24. 24 : km 2.1 - alt. 51 m - Walk south-east on Wentworth Rd towards Thornlea Ave
  25. 25 : km 2.16 - alt. 50 m - Walk south on Wentworth Rd towards Thornlea Ave
  26. 26 : km 2.22 - alt. 50 m - Walk south on Wentworth Rd towards Mardale Rd
  27. 27 : km 2.29 - alt. 49 m - Walk south on Wentworth Rd towards Worsley Rd/A572
  28. 28 : km 2.37 - alt. 47 m - Walk east on Worsley Rd/A572 towards Dales Park Dr
  29. 29 : km 2.54 - alt. 45 m - Walk north on Trevor Rd towards Mardale Rd
  30. 30 : km 2.65 - alt. 49 m - Walk west on Mardale Rd towards Wentworth Rd
  31. 31 : km 2.7 - alt. 49 m - Walk west on Mardale Rd towards Wentworth Rd
  32. 32 : km 2.78 - alt. 50 m - Walk north on Wentworth Rd towards Ashley Ave
  33. 33 : km 2.82 - alt. 50 m - Walk west on Ashley Ave towards Ashley Cres
  34. 34 : km 2.88 - alt. 51 m - Walk north on Ashley Cres towards Ashley Dr
  35. 35 : km 3.01 - alt. 49 m - Walk south on Ashley Dr towards Worsley Rd/A572
  36. 36 : km 3.08 - alt. 49 m - Walk south on Ashley Dr towards Worsley Rd/A572
  37. 37 : km 3.17 - alt. 48 m - Walk south on Ashley Dr towards Worsley Rd/A572
  38. 38 : km 3.17 - alt. 48 m - Walk south on Ashley Dr towards Worsley Rd/A572
  39. 39 : km 3.23 - alt. 47 m - Walk west on Worsley Rd/A572 towards Ewhurst Ave
  40. 40 : km 3.43 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Stott Rd
  41. 41 : km 3.44 - alt. 44 m - Walk south on Stott Rd towards Mayfield Ave
  42. 42 : km 3.47 - alt. 45 m - Walk south on Stott Rd towards Mayfield Ave
  43. 43 : km 3.52 - alt. 47 m - Walk south on Stott Rd towards Woodlands Ave
  44. 44 : km 3.57 - alt. 48 m - Walk south on Stott Rd towards Galloway Rd
  45. 45 : km 3.68 - alt. 48 m - Walk north-east on Oaklands Rd towards Houghton Ln
  46. 46 : km 3.8 - alt. 45 m - Walk east on Oaklands Rd towards Houghton Ln
  47. 47 : km 3.85 - alt. 43 m - Walk north on Houghton Ln towards Holly Rd
  48. 48 : km 3.88 - alt. 44 m - Walk east on Holly Rd
  49. 49 : km 3.95 - alt. 44 m - Walk west on Holly Rd towards Houghton Ln
  50. 50 : km 4.03 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Houghton Ln
  51. 51 : km 4.04 - alt. 45 m - Walk north on Houghton Ln towards Fulmere Ct
  52. 52 : km 4.09 - alt. 47 m - Walk north on Houghton Ln towards Fulmere Ct
  53. 53 : km 4.12 - alt. 47 m - Walk north on Houghton Ln towards Worsley Rd/A572
  54. 54 : km 4.16 - alt. 47 m - Walk north on Houghton Ln towards Worsley Rd/A572
  55. 55 : km 4.19 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Worsley Rd/A572
  56. S/E : km 4.23 - alt. 48 m

Useful Information

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