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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 20.01 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 30 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 32 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 53 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 22 m
  • ⚐
    District: Salford 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.485392° / W 2.252595°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.484597° / W 2.250731°
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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. 31 m - Start on Bury Street
  2. 2 : km 0.15 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Chapel Street, A6
  3. 3 : km 0.55 - alt. 30 m - Keep right onto Chapel Street, A6
  4. 4 : km 1.17 - alt. 37 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 1.18 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left
  6. 6 : km 2 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 2.13 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Caxton Way
  8. 8 : km 2.14 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 2.27 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight left onto Cross Lane
  10. 10 : km 2.68 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Cross Lane
  11. 11 : km 2.77 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right
  12. 12 : km 2.79 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right
  13. 13 : km 2.85 - alt. 35 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 2.89 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.91 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 2.93 - alt. 35 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 3.15 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 3.15 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Broadway, A5186
  19. 19 : km 3.28 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 3.42 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 3.45 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Broadway, A5186
  22. 22 : km 3.46 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto The Quays
  23. 23 : km 4.32 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  24. 24 : km 4.67 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 4.68 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 4.69 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 4.8 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Trafford Wharf
  28. 28 : km 5.39 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 5.5 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 5.51 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 5.56 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Trafford Wharf Road
  32. 32 : km 5.66 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Wharf End
  33. 33 : km 5.8 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 5.85 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 5.93 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Pomona Strand
  36. 36 : km 6.02 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 7.14 - alt. 26 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 8.26 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 8.38 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 8.41 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Castle Street
  41. 41 : km 8.43 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 8.74 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 8.79 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Castle Street
  44. 44 : km 8.87 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Deansgate, A56
  45. 45 : km 9.34 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Quay Street, A34
  46. 46 : km 12.03 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Hathersage Road
  47. 47 : km 12.54 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left onto Upper Brook Street, A34
  48. 48 : km 12.93 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Swinton Grove
  49. 49 : km 13.2 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Plymouth Grove, A5184
  50. 50 : km 13.26 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Devonshire Street South
  51. 51 : km 14.22 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 14.23 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 14.26 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight left
  54. 54 : km 14.28 - alt. 45 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 14.32 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 14.33 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Devonshire Street North, A665
  57. 57 : km 14.75 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Fairfield Street, A635
  58. 58 : km 14.76 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Pin Mill Brow, A665
  59. 59 : km 15.42 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Pollard Street, A662
  60. 60 : km 15.43 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Great Ancoats Street, A665
  61. 61 : km 16.08 - alt. 50 m - Keep left onto Great Ancoats Street, A665
  62. 62 : km 16.33 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Oldham Road, A62
  63. 63 : km 16.34 - alt. 49 m - Keep right onto Oldham Road, A62
  64. 64 : km 16.58 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Thompson Street
  65. 65 : km 16.59 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Oldham Road, A62
  66. 66 : km 17.06 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Livesey Street
  67. 67 : km 17.45 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Rochdale Road, A664
  68. 68 : km 17.48 - alt. 53 m - Keep right onto Rochdale Road, A664
  69. 69 : km 18.2 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Swan Street, A665
  70. 70 : km 18.49 - alt. 37 m - Keep right onto Cheetham Hill Road
  71. 71 : km 18.67 - alt. 32 m - Keep left onto Cheetham Hill Road, A665
  72. 72 : km 18.74 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left onto Trinity Way, A34
  73. 73 : km 19.56 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Blackfriars Road, A6041
  74. 74 : km 19.6 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight left onto Blackfriars Street, A6041
  75. 75 : km 19.63 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Garden Lane
  76. 76 : km 19.63 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right onto Blackfriars Street, A6041
  77. 77 : km 19.92 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp right onto Chapel Street, A6
  78. E : km 20.01 - alt. 27 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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