Local 16k (10 Mile) From Home/Greetby Hill

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.19 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 76 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 84 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 77 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 33 m
  • ⚐
    District: West Lancashire 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.570776° / W 2.872017°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.571747° / W 2.874163°
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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. 55 m - Start on Greetby Hill
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Greetby Hill
  3. 3 : km 0.12 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Charlesbye Avenue
  4. 4 : km 0.24 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Charlesbury Avenue
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.74 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Wigan Road, A577
  7. 7 : km 2.25 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Wigan Road, A577
  8. 8 : km 2.52 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto School Lane
  9. 9 : km 3.2 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Vicarage Lane
  10. 10 : km 3.93 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Wellfield Lane
  11. 11 : km 4.2 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Whiteleys Lane
  12. 12 : km 4.32 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Scarth Hill Lane
  13. 13 : km 4.83 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto A570
  14. 14 : km 4.84 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Scarth Hill Lane
  15. 15 : km 4.91 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto Scarth Hill Lane
  16. 16 : km 6.2 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp left onto Catharines Lane
  17. 17 : km 6.88 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp left onto Cropper's Lane
  18. 18 : km 7.65 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Poppy Lane
  19. 19 : km 8.25 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Scarth Hill Lane
  20. 20 : km 8.32 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto A570
  21. 21 : km 8.33 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Scarth Hill Lane
  22. 22 : km 8.84 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Ruff Lane
  23. 23 : km 10.3 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Mill Street
  24. 24 : km 10.53 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Wigan Road, A577
  25. 25 : km 12.7 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp left onto Castle Lane
  26. 26 : km 14.08 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Lathom Lane
  27. 27 : km 14.61 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right onto Dark Lane
  28. 28 : km 15.61 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Nursery Avenue
  29. 29 : km 15.75 - alt. 49 m - Keep left onto Nursery Avenue
  30. 30 : km 15.99 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 15.99 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Nursery Avenue
  32. 32 : km 16.14 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Nursery Avenue
  33. E : km 16.18 - alt. 42 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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Walking Parbold via Fairy Glen

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Walking Lydiate

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Walking Rainford Siding Lane Circular

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↔13.18 km ↗+11 m ↘-11 m ◔3h 50 ▲Moderate
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Walking Rufford Mere Sands Circular

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Rufford Mere Sands Circular
↔10.42 km ↗+22 m ↘-21 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
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Walking Maghull Circular

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↔8.75 km ↗+12 m ↘-12 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
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Walking Rainford Linear Park Circular

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Rainford Linear Park Circular
↔12.16 km ↗+24 m ↘-24 m ◔3h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from St Helens (Liverpool City Region)

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Walking Rufford River Douglas Circular

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Rufford River Douglas Circular
↔9.23 km ↗+3 m ↘-3 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Rufford (Lancashire)

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