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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.37 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 65 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 68 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 108 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 47 m
  • ⚐
    District: Chorley 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.663127° / W 2.619101°
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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. 108 m - Start on Larch Avenue
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Northgate Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.16 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Botany Brow, B6228
  4. 4 : km 0.34 - alt. 108 m - Keep right onto Botany Brow, B6228
  5. 5 : km 0.37 - alt. 108 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Harpers Lane, B6229
  6. 6 : km 0.99 - alt. 85 m - Keep right onto Harpers Lane, B6229
  7. 7 : km 1 - alt. 85 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A6
  8. 8 : km 1.04 - alt. 86 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Preston Street, A6
  9. 9 : km 1.17 - alt. 93 m - Keep left onto Park Road
  10. 10 : km 1.2 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto Park Road
  11. 11 : km 1.79 - alt. 81 m - Keep right onto Park Road, A581
  12. 12 : km 1.8 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 1.8 - alt. 81 m - Turn sharp right onto Park Road, A581
  14. 14 : km 1.93 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp right
  15. 15 : km 2.22 - alt. 68 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 2.47 - alt. 72 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 2.9 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.1 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight left
  19. 19 : km 3.57 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Southport Road, A581
  20. 20 : km 4.32 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Sandringham Road
  21. 21 : km 4.33 - alt. 77 m - Turn sharp right onto Southport Road, A581
  22. 22 : km 4.95 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto High Street
  23. 23 : km 4.97 - alt. 86 m - Keep right onto Market Street
  24. 24 : km 5.39 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp left onto George Street, B5251
  25. 25 : km 5.7 - alt. 91 m - Keep right onto George Street, B5251
  26. 26 : km 5.72 - alt. 92 m - Enter roundabout
  27. 27 : km 5.87 - alt. 90 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Brooke Street
  28. 28 : km 6.46 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Brooke Street
  29. 29 : km 6.47 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Cowling Brow
  30. 30 : km 6.94 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 6.96 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 7.63 - alt. 91 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 7.97 - alt. 91 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 9.18 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 9.29 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Blackburn Brow, B6228
  36. 36 : km 9.48 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Northgate Drive
  37. 37 : km 9.74 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight left onto Northgate Drive
  38. 38 : km 9.83 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Thornhill Road
  39. 39 : km 9.85 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Sycamore Road
  40. 40 : km 10.01 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Thornhill Road
  41. 41 : km 10.29 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Larch Avenue
  42. S/E : km 10.37 - alt. 108 m

Useful Information

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