5 Miles From Ollie's School

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.32 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 35 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 35 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 135 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 97 m
  • ⚐
    District: Tameside 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.475469° / W 2.070747°
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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. 132 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.4 - alt. 133 m - Turn right onto Lodge Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.54 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Meadow Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.7 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Birch Lane, B6170
  5. 5 : km 1.23 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Dewsnap Lane
  6. 6 : km 1.4 - alt. 126 m - Turn left onto Richmond Road
  7. 7 : km 1.66 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Westminster Way
  8. 8 : km 1.94 - alt. 121 m - Turn slight left onto Westminster Way
  9. 9 : km 2.2 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight left onto Westminster Way
  10. 10 : km 2.39 - alt. 118 m - Turn slight right onto Westminster Way
  11. 11 : km 2.43 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Richmond Road
  12. 12 : km 2.49 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Dewsnap Lane
  13. 13 : km 2.95 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto King Street, A627
  14. 14 : km 3.02 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Victoria Road, A627
  15. 15 : km 3.48 - alt. 105 m - Keep right onto Victoria Road, A627
  16. 16 : km 4.06 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Lower Bennett Street
  17. 17 : km 4.06 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Dukinfield Road, A627
  18. 18 : km 4.78 - alt. 99 m - Continue onto Dukinfield Road, A627
  19. 19 : km 4.95 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Newton Street, A627
  20. 20 : km 5.03 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Clark Way, A627
  21. 21 : km 5.28 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Clarendon Street
  22. 22 : km 5.3 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight left onto Clarendon Street
  23. 23 : km 5.39 - alt. 98 m - Keep left onto Park Road
  24. 24 : km 5.42 - alt. 102 m - Keep left onto Park Road
  25. 25 : km 5.8 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Lodge Lane
  26. 26 : km 6.32 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Ashton Road
  27. 27 : km 6.89 - alt. 124 m - Keep left onto Birch Lane, B6170
  28. 28 : km 7.36 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp right onto Yewtree Lane
  29. 29 : km 7.47 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto Cheetham Hill Road, B6175
  30. 30 : km 8.04 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Lodge Lane
  31. 31 : km 8.14 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 8.2 - alt. 133 m - Turn right onto Westmorland Avenue
  33. S/E : km 8.32 - alt. 132 m

Useful Information

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