Rochdale Canal

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n°51767068

Creation

28 May 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 10.01 km
Calculated time: 3h 00
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 41 m
Vertical drop: - 41 m
Highest point: 89 m
Lowest point: 48 m

District: Manchester
Start/End: N 53.485947° / W 2.236567°
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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.

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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 48 m - Start on Shudehill, A664
2 : km 0.01 - alt. 48 m - Keep right onto A664
3 : km 0.02 - alt. 48 m - Keep right onto Shudehill, A664
4 : km 0.08 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right onto Swan Street, A665
5 : km 0.72 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp left
6 : km 0.95 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left
7 : km 0.97 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
8 : km 0.99 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left
9 : km 1.01 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
10 : km 1.05 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
11 : km 1.36 - alt. 49 m - Keep right
12 : km 1.4 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left
13 : km 2.13 - alt. 55 m - Keep left
14 : km 3.11 - alt. 66 m - Keep left
15 : km 4.55 - alt. 85 m - Keep left
16 : km 4.62 - alt. 88 m - Keep left
17 : km 4.97 - alt. 88 m - Keep left
18 : km 6.42 - alt. 75 m - Keep right
19 : km 6.88 - alt. 66 m - Keep right
20 : km 8.41 - alt. 49 m - Keep right
21 : km 8.64 - alt. 49 m - Keep right
22 : km 9.05 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right
23 : km 9.07 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
24 : km 9.23 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
25 : km 9.33 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Great Ancoats Street, A665
26 : km 9.47 - alt. 50 m - Keep left onto Great Ancoats Street, A665
27 : km 9.94 - alt. 49 m - Keep left onto Shudehill, A664
28 : km 10.01 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp right onto Shudehill, A664
S/E : km 10.01 - alt. 48 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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