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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.11 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 8 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 8 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 34 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 22 m
  • ⚐
    District: Trafford 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.457195° / W 2.264107°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.456752° / W 2.267723°
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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. 30 m - Start on Milner Street
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Norton Street
  3. 3 : km 0.21 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Carlton Street
  4. 4 : km 0.22 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Norton Street
  5. 5 : km 0.29 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto St. Johns Road
  6. 6 : km 0.47 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Ayres Road
  7. 7 : km 0.84 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.1 - alt. 30 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 1.2 - alt. 30 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 1.22 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.23 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight left onto St Hilda's Road
  12. 12 : km 1.44 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Stretford Road, A5014
  13. 13 : km 1.56 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Chester Road, A5067
  14. 14 : km 1.89 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto A5067
  15. 15 : km 1.96 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight left onto Bridgewater Way, A56
  16. 16 : km 2.03 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 2.07 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 2.12 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight right onto Trafford Road, A5063
  19. 19 : km 2.13 - alt. 26 m - Keep right onto Trafford Road, A5063
  20. 20 : km 2.18 - alt. 29 m - Keep right onto Pomona Strand
  21. 21 : km 2.27 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 2.28 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 2.33 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp right onto Bridgewater Canal Towpath
  24. 24 : km 2.53 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp left onto Bridgewater Canal Towpath
  25. 25 : km 2.58 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 2.59 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Pomona Strand
  27. 27 : km 2.69 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Trafford Road
  28. 28 : km 2.7 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 2.76 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 2.81 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp right
  31. 31 : km 2.86 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp left
  32. 32 : km 2.87 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp right onto Wharf End
  33. 33 : km 3 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Trafford Wharf Road
  34. 34 : km 3.17 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 3.2 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 3.8 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 3.83 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 3.99 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 4.15 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 4.59 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto The Quays
  41. 41 : km 4.6 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 4.63 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 4.84 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 5.03 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  45. 45 : km 5.25 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 5.28 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 5.34 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 5.62 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 5.76 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 5.77 - alt. 24 m - Enter roundabout
  51. 51 : km 5.96 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  52. 52 : km 6.77 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 6.78 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 6.81 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 6.82 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 7.06 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  57. 57 : km 7.14 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 7.17 - alt. 23 m - Turn sharp right
  59. 59 : km 7.33 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 7.34 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight left onto Merchants Quay
  61. 61 : km 7.43 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Trafford Road, A5063
  62. 62 : km 7.93 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 7.97 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Trafford Road
  64. 64 : km 8.16 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight right onto A56
  65. 65 : km 8.17 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp left
  66. 66 : km 8.19 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 8.22 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp left
  68. 68 : km 8.37 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp left
  69. 69 : km 8.41 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight right onto Boyer Street
  70. 70 : km 8.42 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Boyer Street
  71. 71 : km 8.57 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Talbot Road, A5014
  72. 72 : km 8.77 - alt. 32 m - Keep right onto Talbot Road, A5014
  73. 73 : km 8.93 - alt. 33 m - Keep right
  74. 74 : km 8.94 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp left onto Carver Street
  75. 75 : km 9.16 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight right
  76. 76 : km 9.17 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 9.28 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight right
  78. 78 : km 9.55 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Ayres Road, B5224
  79. 79 : km 9.91 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto St. Johns Road
  80. E : km 10.11 - alt. 30 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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