Sandstone Trail 33miles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 54.02 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 17h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 720 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 795 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 222 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 13 m
  • ⚐
    District: Whitchurch Urban 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.967549° / W 2.6809°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.295105° / W 2.724871°
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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. 93 m
  2. 1 : km 0 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  3. 2 : km 0.16 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight left
  4. 3 : km 0.21 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Watergate
  5. 4 : km 0.51 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Sherrymill Hill
  6. 5 : km 1.37 - alt. 94 m - Turn right
  7. 6 : km 1.44 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  8. 7 : km 1.45 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  9. 8 : km 1.74 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  10. 9 : km 3.48 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
  11. 10 : km 6.11 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  12. 11 : km 7.02 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp right onto Willeymoor Lane
  13. 12 : km 7.06 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Tushingham-cum-Grindley FP 7
  14. 13 : km 7.53 - alt. 102 m - Keep left onto Tushingham-cum-Grindley FP 7
  15. 14 : km 7.73 - alt. 107 m - Turn sharp left onto Tushingham-cum-Grindley FP 7
  16. 15 : km 8.2 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight left onto Tushingham-cum-Grindley FP 24
  17. 16 : km 8.2 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Tushingham-cum-Grindley FP 11
  18. 17 : km 8.62 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp left onto Tushingham-cum-Grindley BR 10
  19. 18 : km 8.67 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Bickley FP 10
  20. 19 : km 9.82 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Flag Lane
  21. 20 : km 9.93 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  22. 21 : km 10.03 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Bickley FP 21
  23. 22 : km 11.32 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  24. 23 : km 12.83 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Shay Lane
  25. 24 : km 13.06 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  26. 25 : km 13.08 - alt. 126 m - Turn sharp left onto Shay Lane
  27. 26 : km 13.1 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  28. 27 : km 14.68 - alt. 112 m - Keep left onto Larkton FP 3
  29. 28 : km 14.95 - alt. 119 m - Keep left onto Larkton FP 3
  30. 29 : km 15.61 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto Larkton FP 9
  31. 30 : km 15.65 - alt. 144 m - Keep right onto Larkton FP 11
  32. 31 : km 15.85 - alt. 169 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 32 : km 15.93 - alt. 165 m - Keep right
  34. 33 : km 16.33 - alt. 188 m - Turn right onto Duckington FP 1
  35. 34 : km 16.43 - alt. 195 m - Turn left
  36. 35 : km 16.64 - alt. 204 m - Turn slight left onto Bickerton FP 33
  37. 36 : km 17.35 - alt. 180 m - Turn left onto Bickerton FP 10
  38. 37 : km 18.39 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Goldford Lane
  39. 38 : km 18.47 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp left
  40. 39 : km 18.48 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Brunty Bank
  41. 40 : km 19 - alt. 147 m - Turn sharp left onto Wrexham Road, A534
  42. 41 : km 19.02 - alt. 146 m - Turn sharp right
  43. 42 : km 21.6 - alt. 187 m - Turn right onto Bickerton FP 20
  44. 43 : km 21.95 - alt. 190 m - Turn slight right
  45. 44 : km 22.18 - alt. 187 m - Keep left onto Bulkeley FP 2
  46. 45 : km 22.2 - alt. 188 m - Turn left onto Bulkeley FP 18
  47. 46 : km 22.2 - alt. 188 m - Turn sharp left onto Bulkeley FP 2
  48. 47 : km 22.45 - alt. 206 m - Turn slight left onto Bulkeley FP 2
  49. 48 : km 22.95 - alt. 196 m - Turn slight right onto Bulkeley FP 2
  50. 49 : km 23.29 - alt. 177 m - Keep right
  51. 50 : km 23.44 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Fowlers Bench Lane
  52. 51 : km 23.47 - alt. 159 m - Turn right onto Burwardsley FP 2
  53. 52 : km 24.16 - alt. 171 m - Turn left onto Hill Lane
  54. 53 : km 24.23 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Rock Lane
  55. 54 : km 24.34 - alt. 162 m - Keep right onto Burwardsley FP 5
  56. 55 : km 24.69 - alt. 167 m - Turn left onto Peckforton FP 3
  57. 56 : km 26.28 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp left onto Horsley Lane, Beeston BR 27
  58. 57 : km 26.51 - alt. 73 m - Keep left onto Beeston FP 14
  59. 58 : km 26.76 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Beeston FP 11A
  60. 59 : km 27.19 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Tattenhall Lane
  61. 60 : km 27.22 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Beeston FP 24
  62. 61 : km 27.45 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Chapel Lane
  63. 62 : km 27.79 - alt. 71 m - Keep right
  64. 63 : km 28.76 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  65. 64 : km 29.37 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Huxley Lane
  66. 65 : km 29.38 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  67. 66 : km 29.73 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Pudding Lane
  68. 67 : km 30.25 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Crib Lane
  69. 68 : km 30.27 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  70. 69 : km 30.73 - alt. 58 m - Turn sharp left
  71. 70 : km 31.86 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Tarporley FP 6
  72. 71 : km 32.4 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Rode Street, A51
  73. 72 : km 32.44 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Tarporley FP 7
  74. 73 : km 33.54 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight left onto Utkinton FP 18
  75. 74 : km 34.67 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Wood Lane
  76. 75 : km 34.67 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Utkinton FP 22
  77. 76 : km 35.9 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Willington FP 1
  78. 77 : km 36.4 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto John Street
  79. 78 : km 36.64 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Willington FP 7
  80. 79 : km 37.92 - alt. 160 m - Turn slight left onto Tirley Lane
  81. 80 : km 37.99 - alt. 160 m - Turn right onto Delamere FP 6
  82. 81 : km 38.42 - alt. 137 m - Turn sharp right
  83. 82 : km 38.71 - alt. 116 m - Turn left
  84. 83 : km 39.01 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  85. 84 : km 39.86 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Delamere FP 13
  86. 85 : km 41.66 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight left onto Delamere FP 4
  87. 86 : km 41.7 - alt. 88 m - Turn right onto Delamere FP 3
  88. 87 : km 41.97 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Delamere FP 3
  89. 88 : km 42.28 - alt. 80 m - Keep right onto Delamere FP 3
  90. 89 : km 42.78 - alt. 80 m - Keep right onto Delamere FP 3
  91. 90 : km 43 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Ashton Road
  92. 91 : km 43.02 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Norley FP 16
  93. 92 : km 43.1 - alt. 83 m - Keep left
  94. 93 : km 43.38 - alt. 85 m - Keep right
  95. 94 : km 43.44 - alt. 85 m - Keep left
  96. 95 : km 43.51 - alt. 85 m - Keep right
  97. 96 : km 43.68 - alt. 87 m - Turn slight left
  98. 97 : km 44.03 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  99. 98 : km 44.05 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  100. 99 : km 44.85 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  101. 100 : km 44.95 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
  102. 101 : km 45.68 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto New Pale Road
  103. 102 : km 46.15 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Manley FP 9
  104. 103 : km 46.52 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Manley Road, B5393
  105. 104 : km 47.49 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Manley Road
  106. 105 : km 47.62 - alt. 77 m - Keep left onto Manley FP 22
  107. 106 : km 47.83 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Yarrangall Green
  108. 107 : km 47.84 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Alvanley FP 14
  109. 108 : km 48.91 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Commonside
  110. 109 : km 48.91 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Alvanley FP 17
  111. 110 : km 49.58 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto The Ridgeway
  112. 111 : km 49.67 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp right onto Frodsham BR 90
  113. 112 : km 50.76 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Frodsham BR 21A
  114. 113 : km 50.81 - alt. 117 m - Keep right onto Frodsham FP 46
  115. 114 : km 51.13 - alt. 134 m - Keep right
  116. 115 : km 51.26 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Frodsham FP 43
  117. 116 : km 51.82 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight left onto Frodsham FP 43
  118. 117 : km 51.94 - alt. 82 m - Turn sharp right onto Frodsham FP 40
  119. 118 : km 51.95 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Jacob's Ladder, Frodsham FP 40
  120. 119 : km 51.98 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight left onto Frodsham FP 40
  121. 120 : km 52.01 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Frodsham FP 40
  122. 121 : km 52.43 - alt. 115 m - Keep left onto Frodsham FP 40
  123. 122 : km 52.78 - alt. 124 m - Keep right
  124. 123 : km 52.81 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight left onto Frodsham FP 40
  125. 124 : km 52.88 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Frodsham FP 40
  126. 125 : km 52.9 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp right
  127. 126 : km 52.95 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight right onto Frodsham FP 40
  128. 127 : km 53.01 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Frodsham BR 38
  129. 128 : km 53.07 - alt. 77 m - Turn sharp left onto Frodsham FP 42
  130. 129 : km 53.24 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Frodsham FP 42
  131. 130 : km 53.36 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Frodsham BR 37A
  132. 131 : km 53.41 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Howey Lane
  133. 132 : km 53.41 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Frodsham FP 29
  134. 133 : km 53.49 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Frodsham FP 28
  135. 134 : km 53.52 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Kingsway
  136. 135 : km 53.8 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Church Street, B5152
  137. E : km 54.02 - alt. 14 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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