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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 41.98 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 12 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 12 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 17 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Sefton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.649016° / W 2.973754°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 5 m
  2. 1 : km 1.12 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Mill Lane, A5267
  3. 2 : km 1.65 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Botanic Road, B5244
  4. 3 : km 1.86 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Botanic Road, B5244
  5. 4 : km 4.03 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Rufford Road
  6. 5 : km 4.08 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right onto Preston New Road, A565
  7. 6 : km 4.1 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Preston New Road, A565
  8. 7 : km 4.13 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Marine Drive
  9. 8 : km 8.9 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Marine Drive
  10. 9 : km 10.35 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Marine Drive
  11. 10 : km 10.37 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Marine Drive
  12. 11 : km 11.07 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Marine Drive
  13. 12 : km 11.09 - alt. 5 m - Enter roundabout
  14. 13 : km 11.28 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Victoria Way
  15. 14 : km 11.65 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Rotten Row
  16. 15 : km 11.68 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Duke Street
  17. 16 : km 11.88 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Lord Street West, A565
  18. 17 : km 12.88 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Weld Road
  19. 18 : km 13.8 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight right onto Liverpool Road, B5208
  20. 19 : km 15.93 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Liverpool Road, A565
  21. 20 : km 17.42 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Liverpool Avenue, A565
  22. 21 : km 19.22 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Coastal Road
  23. 22 : km 20.32 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left onto Woodland Path
  24. 23 : km 20.44 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left onto Woodland Path
  25. 24 : km 23.16 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Fisherman's Path
  26. 25 : km 23.51 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right
  27. 26 : km 23.52 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right
  28. 27 : km 23.67 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  29. 28 : km 24.19 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Massam's Lane
  30. 29 : km 24.59 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Green Lane
  31. 30 : km 26.24 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Altcar Road, B5195
  32. 31 : km 27.05 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  33. 32 : km 27.18 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  34. 33 : km 27.21 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  35. 34 : km 27.23 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  36. 35 : km 27.31 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp right
  37. 36 : km 27.33 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp left
  38. 37 : km 27.41 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  39. 38 : km 27.42 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  40. 39 : km 27.45 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  41. 40 : km 27.56 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Altcar Road, B5195
  42. 41 : km 27.73 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  43. 42 : km 29.27 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right onto Southport Road
  44. 43 : km 29.28 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left onto Liverpool Road, A565
  45. 44 : km 29.32 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Formby By-Pass, A565
  46. 45 : km 31.11 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  47. 46 : km 33.5 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Segar's Lane
  48. 47 : km 33.66 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left onto Mill Road
  49. 48 : km 35.1 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Carr Lane
  50. 49 : km 37.51 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  51. 50 : km 37.51 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  52. 51 : km 37.94 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
  53. 52 : km 37.96 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  54. 53 : km 37.98 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  55. 54 : km 38.19 - alt. 4 m - Keep right
  56. 55 : km 38.21 - alt. 4 m - Keep left onto Town Lane Kew
  57. 56 : km 38.21 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Town Lane Kew
  58. 57 : km 38.62 - alt. 4 m - Keep right onto Town Lane Kew
  59. 58 : km 38.83 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  60. 59 : km 38.84 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  61. 60 : km 38.98 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  62. 61 : km 38.98 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Town Lane Kew
  63. 62 : km 39.06 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Town Lane Kew
  64. 63 : km 39.24 - alt. 4 m - Enter roundabout
  65. 64 : km 40.31 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Sussex Road
  66. 65 : km 41 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Tithebarn Road
  67. 66 : km 41.01 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Tithebarn Road
  68. 67 : km 41.57 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Norwood Avenue, B5276
  69. 68 : km 41.78 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Hereford Road
  70. S/E : km 41.98 - alt. 5 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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