Didsbury To United Training Ground

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 23.17 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 17 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 16 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 34 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 17 m
  • ⚐
    District: Manchester 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.419363° / W 2.246472°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.421751° / W 2.244635°
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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. 33 m - Start on Mersey Road
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Mersey Road
  3. 3 : km 0.21 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Palatine Road
  4. 4 : km 1.37 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto St Hilda's Road
  5. 5 : km 1.7 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Kenworthy Lane
  6. 6 : km 1.73 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Yewtree Lane
  7. 7 : km 1.96 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 2.02 - alt. 31 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 2.13 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 2.16 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp left
  11. 11 : km 3.03 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Sale Road, B5166
  12. 12 : km 3.71 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Boundary Grove
  13. 13 : km 3.84 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 3.91 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Hoylake Road
  15. 15 : km 3.99 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Norris Road
  16. 16 : km 4.87 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 4.91 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.94 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 4.95 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight left
  20. 20 : km 5.07 - alt. 27 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 5.19 - alt. 27 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 5.23 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 5.29 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Derbyshire Road South
  24. 24 : km 5.49 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Marsland Road, A6144
  25. 25 : km 6.99 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Washway Road, A56
  26. 26 : km 7.13 - alt. 25 m - Turn sharp right onto Harboro Road
  27. 27 : km 7.18 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Cecil Avenue
  28. 28 : km 7.89 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Moss Lane
  29. 29 : km 8.24 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto The Avenue
  30. 30 : km 8.55 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Manor Avenue
  31. 31 : km 8.59 - alt. 22 m - Keep left onto Manor Avenue
  32. 32 : km 8.6 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 8.61 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Manor Avenue
  34. 34 : km 8.63 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 8.73 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 8.87 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 8.87 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 8.9 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Newbury Avenue
  39. 39 : km 9.1 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Firsway
  40. 40 : km 9.2 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp right
  41. 41 : km 9.3 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 10.12 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Woodcote Road
  43. 43 : km 10.13 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Ashton Road
  44. 44 : km 10.71 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Birch Road
  45. 45 : km 12.26 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 14.22 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right
  47. 47 : km 14.24 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Carrington Lane, A6144
  48. 48 : km 15.22 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Buck Lane
  49. 49 : km 17.93 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 18.01 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 18.03 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 18.2 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 18.34 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight left
  54. 54 : km 18.55 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 18.64 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 18.69 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp right
  57. 57 : km 19.17 - alt. 27 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 19.51 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Rifle Road
  59. 59 : km 19.79 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  60. 60 : km 19.83 - alt. 24 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 20.42 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 20.43 - alt. 28 m - Turn sharp left
  63. 63 : km 20.44 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Hardy Lane
  64. 64 : km 20.76 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Darley Avenue
  65. 65 : km 22.23 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Princess Road, A5103
  66. 66 : km 22.23 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Darley Avenue
  67. 67 : km 22.8 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Barlow Moor Road, A5145
  68. 68 : km 23.17 - alt. 34 m - Turn sharp right onto Mersey Road
  69. E : km 23.17 - alt. 34 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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