Greater Manchester Circuit - Leg Five

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 80.42 km
Calculated time: 24h 25
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 496 m
Vertical drop: - 492 m
Highest point: 243 m
Lowest point: 20 m

District: Manchester
Start/End: N 53.4543° / W 2.262644°
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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 29 m - Start on Whalley Road
2 : km 0.06 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Sylvan Avenue
3 : km 0.21 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Upper Chorlton Road, B5218
4 : km 0.31 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto St. Johns Road
5 : km 1.05 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Park Avenue
6 : km 1.22 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Northumberland Road, B5224
7 : km 1.32 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Humphrey Road
8 : km 1.38 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Henry Street
9 : km 1.53 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Stretford Road, A5067
10 : km 1.66 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto Stretford Road
11 : km 1.66 - alt. 33 m - Keep left
12 : km 1.71 - alt. 33 m - Keep right
13 : km 1.73 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight left onto Stretford Road, A5014
14 : km 2.09 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Boyer Street
15 : km 2.24 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Boyer Street
16 : km 2.4 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right
17 : km 2.43 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
18 : km 2.45 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right onto A56
19 : km 2.46 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight left onto Trafford Road, A5063
20 : km 2.53 - alt. 26 m - Keep right onto Trafford Road, A5063
21 : km 2.59 - alt. 29 m - Keep right onto Pomona Strand
22 : km 2.61 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
23 : km 2.63 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Pomona Strand
24 : km 2.64 - alt. 29 m - Keep right
25 : km 2.68 - alt. 29 m - Keep right onto Trafford Wharf Road
26 : km 2.7 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
27 : km 2.73 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Trafford Road, A5063
28 : km 2.77 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp left onto Wharf End
29 : km 2.93 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Trafford Wharf Road
30 : km 3.04 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
31 : km 3.09 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
32 : km 3.15 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
33 : km 3.2 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
34 : km 3.95 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
35 : km 4.1 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
36 : km 4.27 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Blue
37 : km 4.49 - alt. 24 m - Keep left
38 : km 5.19 - alt. 21 m - Keep left onto Coronet Way
39 : km 6.36 - alt. 26 m - Keep right
40 : km 6.4 - alt. 26 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A576
41 : km 6.48 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
42 : km 6.48 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
43 : km 6.83 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
44 : km 6.84 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Gilda Brook Road, A576
45 : km 7 - alt. 31 m - Keep right onto A576
46 : km 7.05 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
47 : km 7.06 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left
48 : km 7.07 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Gilda Brook Road, A576
49 : km 7.07 - alt. 31 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
50 : km 7.11 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
51 : km 7.21 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto College Road
52 : km 7.26 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto St Mary's Road
53 : km 7.27 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
54 : km 7.32 - alt. 33 m - Keep right
55 : km 7.38 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
56 : km 7.43 - alt. 35 m - Turn sharp left
57 : km 7.47 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right onto Church Road
58 : km 7.51 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Church Road
59 : km 7.57 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
60 : km 7.68 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Wellington Road
61 : km 8.29 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Monton Road, B5229
62 : km 9.2 - alt. 29 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Monton Green, B5231
63 : km 9.35 - alt. 27 m - Enter roundabout
64 : km 9.38 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
65 : km 11.54 - alt. 48 m - Keep right
66 : km 14.01 - alt. 77 m - Keep left
67 : km 14.15 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight left onto Roe Green Loopline
68 : km 14.73 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp right
69 : km 14.84 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Prescott Street
70 : km 14.95 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Hilton Lane
71 : km 15.06 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Manchester Road East, A6
72 : km 18.38 - alt. 118 m - Keep left onto Salford Road, A6
73 : km 18.43 - alt. 118 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Salford Road, A6
74 : km 19.79 - alt. 132 m - Turn left onto Newbrook Road, A579
75 : km 20.95 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Hulton Lane, A6145
76 : km 22.12 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp left onto Wigan Road, A676
77 : km 22.94 - alt. 124 m - Keep right onto Wigan Road, A676
78 : km 22.99 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Beaumont Road, A58
79 : km 24.91 - alt. 118 m - Keep left onto Beaumont Road
80 : km 24.93 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Beaumont Road, A58
81 : km 25.23 - alt. 134 m - Keep left onto Beaumont Road, A58
82 : km 25.28 - alt. 135 m - Turn slight left onto Chorley New Road, A673
83 : km 27.61 - alt. 128 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chorley New Road, A673
84 : km 30.53 - alt. 128 m - Keep right
85 : km 30.56 - alt. 128 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Lee Lane, B6226
86 : km 35.9 - alt. 184 m - Keep left onto Chorley Old Road, B6226
87 : km 35.93 - alt. 183 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Moss Bank Way, A58
88 : km 36.25 - alt. 174 m - Keep left onto Moss Bank Way, A58
89 : km 38.4 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Temple Road
90 : km 38.41 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Moss Bank Way, A58
91 : km 38.74 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Thorns Close
92 : km 38.74 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Moss Bank Way
93 : km 38.75 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
94 : km 38.84 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Dryburgh Avenue
95 : km 38.85 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Thorns Road
96 : km 39.11 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Old Road
97 : km 39.46 - alt. 107 m - Turn sharp left onto Blackburn Road, A666
98 : km 39.49 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Seymour Road
99 : km 40.01 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Crompton Way, A58
100 : km 40.76 - alt. 110 m - Keep right onto Crompton Way, A58
101 : km 40.88 - alt. 111 m - Keep left onto Crompton Way, A58
102 : km 40.97 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Tonge Moor Road, A676
103 : km 42.22 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Bradshaw Road, A676
104 : km 49.7 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto Alfred Street
105 : km 49.84 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto Hillside Road
106 : km 49.88 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto George Road
107 : km 50.05 - alt. 165 m - Turn slight right onto Shilton Street
108 : km 50.17 - alt. 163 m - Turn right onto Dundee Lane
109 : km 50.22 - alt. 162 m - Turn left onto Bolton Street, A676
110 : km 51.14 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
111 : km 51.14 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Ramsbottom Lane, A676
112 : km 52.67 - alt. 163 m - Turn right onto School Court
113 : km 52.81 - alt. 165 m - Keep left
114 : km 52.88 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto Wood Lane, A56
115 : km 53.09 - alt. 174 m - Keep right onto Wood Lane, A56
116 : km 53.2 - alt. 180 m - Turn slight right onto Whalley Road, A56
117 : km 60.49 - alt. 99 m - Keep right onto Walmersley Road, A56
118 : km 60.66 - alt. 96 m - Turn right onto The Rock
119 : km 60.75 - alt. 96 m - Keep left
120 : km 61.24 - alt. 96 m - Turn slight left
121 : km 61.27 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
122 : km 61.55 - alt. 90 m - Keep right onto Bolton Street
123 : km 61.66 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
124 : km 61.69 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp left onto A56
125 : km 61.75 - alt. 87 m - Keep right onto A58
126 : km 62.02 - alt. 81 m - Keep right onto Crostons Road
127 : km 62.08 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
128 : km 62.09 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
129 : km 62.1 - alt. 81 m - Keep right
130 : km 62.18 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
131 : km 62.19 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight left
132 : km 62.21 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Crostons Road
133 : km 62.37 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Millett Street, B6216
134 : km 62.38 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
135 : km 62.58 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
136 : km 62.6 - alt. 86 m - Turn left
137 : km 62.72 - alt. 88 m - Keep left
138 : km 62.77 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight right onto Jubilee Way, A58
139 : km 63.05 - alt. 96 m - Keep right onto A58
140 : km 63.89 - alt. 80 m - Keep left onto Manchester Road, A56
141 : km 67.41 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight left onto Bury New Road, A56
142 : km 68.42 - alt. 107 m - Keep left onto Bury New Road, A56
143 : km 69.05 - alt. 100 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A56
144 : km 70.93 - alt. 84 m - Keep left onto Bury New Road, A56
145 : km 75.44 - alt. 29 m - Keep right onto Great Ducie Street, A56
146 : km 75.5 - alt. 29 m - Keep right onto Trinity Way, A34
147 : km 76.59 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp right onto Chapel Street, A34
148 : km 77.18 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Hampson Street, B5225
149 : km 77.21 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight right onto Trinity Way, A6042
150 : km 77.24 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
151 : km 77.25 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
152 : km 77.41 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Castlefield Utlities Bridge
153 : km 77.42 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Trinity Way, A6042
154 : km 77.56 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
155 : km 77.59 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto A57
156 : km 77.9 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Ellesmere Street
157 : km 77.92 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp left onto Ellesmere Street
158 : km 77.94 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
159 : km 78.03 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
160 : km 78.06 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
161 : km 78.07 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
162 : km 78.13 - alt. 33 m - Keep right
163 : km 78.15 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight right onto Chorlton Road, A5067
164 : km 79.35 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
165 : km 79.39 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Ayres Road
166 : km 79.43 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Chorlton Road, B5218
167 : km 79.56 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
168 : km 79.56 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
169 : km 79.58 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
170 : km 79.6 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left
171 : km 79.6 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
172 : km 79.61 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Upper Chorlton Road, B5218
173 : km 80.21 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Sylvan Avenue
174 : km 80.36 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Whalley Road
S/E : km 80.42 - alt. 29 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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