13 K Round The Zoo And Herons Reach

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.12 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 13 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 13 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 22 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
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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. 9 m - Start on Lytham Road, B5262
  2. 2 : km 0.14 - alt. 9 m - Keep right onto Lytham Road, B5262
  3. 3 : km 0.97 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right
  4. 4 : km 1.09 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Seymour Road
  5. 5 : km 1.25 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Bloomfield Road
  6. 6 : km 1.75 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Ansdell Road, B5261
  7. 7 : km 1.9 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Ansdell Road, B5261
  8. 8 : km 1.93 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Condor Grove
  9. 9 : km 2.93 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto West Park Drive
  10. 10 : km 3.45 - alt. 12 m - Keep right onto West Park Drive
  11. 11 : km 3.49 - alt. 12 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto North Park Drive
  12. 12 : km 3.74 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right onto North Park Drive
  13. 13 : km 4.5 - alt. 15 m - Keep right onto East Park Drive
  14. 14 : km 4.62 - alt. 18 m - Turn slight right onto East Park Drive, A587
  15. 15 : km 4.94 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Woodside Drive
  16. 16 : km 5.29 - alt. 11 m - Keep left onto Woodside Drive
  17. 17 : km 5.52 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 5.55 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight left
  19. 19 : km 6.08 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 6.18 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 8.78 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 8.8 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left
  23. 23 : km 9.21 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Lawson Road
  24. 24 : km 9.54 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto East Park Drive, A587
  25. 25 : km 9.97 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left onto South Park Drive, A587
  26. 26 : km 10.24 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Dunmail Avenue
  27. 27 : km 10.25 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto South Park Drive, A587
  28. 28 : km 10.39 - alt. 12 m - Keep right onto A583
  29. 29 : km 10.44 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right onto Preston New Road, A583
  30. 30 : km 10.57 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp left onto Waterloo Road, A5073
  31. 31 : km 11.23 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Marton Drive
  32. 32 : km 12.02 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp right onto Marton Drive
  33. 33 : km 12.03 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Marton Drive
  34. 34 : km 12.14 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Watson Road
  35. 35 : km 12.83 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Trent Road
  36. 36 : km 12.91 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Severn Road
  37. 37 : km 13 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Lytham Road, B5262
  38. S/E : km 13.12 - alt. 9 m

Useful Information

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