Planned Walk Mcr-Skipton Fri 14 Aug 20

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 73.43 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 22h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 463 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 391 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 307 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 26 m
  • ⚐
    District: Manchester 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.454277° / W 2.262681°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.958651° / W 2.026069°
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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. 29 m - Start on Whalley Road
  2. 2 : km 0.4 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight left onto Withington Road
  3. 3 : km 1.74 - alt. 33 m - Keep right onto Chorlton Road, A5067
  4. 4 : km 2.03 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight right onto Deansgate Interchange
  5. 5 : km 2.13 - alt. 32 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 2.16 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 2.16 - alt. 32 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 2.18 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Chester Road, A56
  9. 9 : km 2.42 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight left onto Bridgewater Viaduct, A56
  10. 10 : km 3.99 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Victoria Street, A56
  11. 11 : km 7.15 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Park Lane
  12. 12 : km 7.15 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Bury New Road, A56
  13. 13 : km 9.91 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 10.12 - alt. 95 m - Keep right onto A56
  15. 15 : km 10.57 - alt. 100 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bury New Road, A56
  16. 16 : km 11.19 - alt. 107 m - Keep left onto Bury Old Road, A665
  17. 17 : km 11.21 - alt. 107 m - Keep right onto Bury New Road, A56
  18. 18 : km 15.76 - alt. 78 m - Keep right onto Manchester Road, A56
  19. 19 : km 16.41 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Knowsley Street
  20. 20 : km 16.79 - alt. 94 m - Keep right onto Haymarket Street
  21. 21 : km 17.08 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 17.1 - alt. 96 m - Turn slight right onto The Rock
  23. 23 : km 17.2 - alt. 95 m - Keep left onto The Rock
  24. 24 : km 17.33 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 17.68 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto The Rock, A58
  26. 26 : km 17.7 - alt. 96 m - Keep right onto The Rock, A58
  27. 27 : km 25.92 - alt. 201 m - Turn slight left onto Bury Road, B6527
  28. 28 : km 26.59 - alt. 199 m - Keep right onto Burnley Road
  29. 29 : km 29.63 - alt. 163 m - Keep right onto Bury Road
  30. 30 : km 29.71 - alt. 165 m - At roundabout, take exit 6 onto Saint Mary's Way, A682
  31. 31 : km 39.09 - alt. 229 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 39.56 - alt. 212 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 39.56 - alt. 211 m - Turn right onto Manchester Road, A682
  34. 34 : km 40.77 - alt. 138 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Manchester Road, B6240
  35. 35 : km 41 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Hammerton Street, B6240
  36. 36 : km 41.4 - alt. 112 m - Keep right onto Queen's Lancashire Way, B6240
  37. 37 : km 41.66 - alt. 106 m - Keep right onto Active Way, A679
  38. 38 : km 41.69 - alt. 107 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Active Way, A679
  39. 39 : km 42.01 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto Bank Top
  40. 40 : km 42.03 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Active Way, A679
  41. 41 : km 42.21 - alt. 122 m - Keep left onto Active Way, A679
  42. 42 : km 42.57 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 42.58 - alt. 127 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 42.68 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 42.76 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 43.85 - alt. 127 m - Turn sharp left
  47. 47 : km 43.86 - alt. 127 m - Turn sharp left
  48. 48 : km 45.23 - alt. 126 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 48.3 - alt. 128 m - Turn sharp left
  50. 50 : km 48.34 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Lomeshaye Road
  51. 51 : km 48.4 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 48.41 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 49 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 49.05 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Norfolk Street
  55. 55 : km 49.28 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 49.32 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Milton Street
  57. 57 : km 49.36 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp left onto Pendle Street
  58. 58 : km 49.38 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Chatham Street
  59. 59 : km 49.49 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 49.64 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Scott Street
  61. 61 : km 49.67 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Westfield
  62. 62 : km 49.76 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Scotland Road, A682
  63. 63 : km 49.81 - alt. 126 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Reedyford Road, A6068
  64. 64 : km 50.05 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 50.88 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Swinden Bridge
  66. 66 : km 51.55 - alt. 130 m - Keep right
  67. 67 : km 51.62 - alt. 132 m - Keep left
  68. 68 : km 52.35 - alt. 147 m - Keep right
  69. 69 : km 53.04 - alt. 148 m - Keep left
  70. 70 : km 53.54 - alt. 149 m - Keep left
  71. 71 : km 53.89 - alt. 153 m - Turn slight left
  72. 72 : km 53.99 - alt. 155 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 54.05 - alt. 158 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 54.46 - alt. 158 m - Turn slight left onto Reedymoor Lane
  75. 75 : km 55.07 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto Whitemoor Road, B6251
  76. 76 : km 55.58 - alt. 161 m - Turn sharp left onto Warehouse Lane
  77. 77 : km 55.84 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp left
  78. 78 : km 55.85 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 56.39 - alt. 148 m - Keep left
  80. 80 : km 58.8 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 58.82 - alt. 149 m - Turn right onto Salterforth Lane
  82. 82 : km 58.85 - alt. 148 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 58.87 - alt. 148 m - Turn slight right
  84. 84 : km 59.82 - alt. 148 m - Keep left
  85. 85 : km 60.57 - alt. 150 m - Turn sharp left onto Long Ing Lane
  86. 86 : km 60.6 - alt. 150 m - Turn sharp right
  87. 87 : km 60.62 - alt. 149 m - Keep right
  88. 88 : km 61.25 - alt. 149 m - Keep left
  89. 89 : km 61.26 - alt. 149 m - Turn right onto Coates Bridge, B6252
  90. 90 : km 61.34 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Brindley Mews
  91. 91 : km 61.35 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Skipton Road, B6252
  92. 92 : km 64.12 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto Colne and Broughton Road, A56
  93. 93 : km 67.25 - alt. 116 m - Keep right onto A56
  94. 94 : km 67.31 - alt. 116 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A59
  95. 95 : km 70.88 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Broughton Road, A6069
  96. 96 : km 73.37 - alt. 101 m - Turn sharp left
  97. 97 : km 73.42 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  98. 98 : km 73.42 - alt. 102 m - Turn sharp right
  99. E : km 73.43 - alt. 102 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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