Priory Town Loop

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 8.52 km
Calculated time: 2h 30
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: No
Vertical gain: + 26 m
Vertical drop: - 25 m
Highest point: 170 m
Lowest point: 134 m

District: Macclesfield
Start: N 53.268079° / W 2.161724°
End: N 53.267266° / W 2.160013°
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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

S : km 0 - alt. 159 m - Start on
2 : km 0.07 - alt. 159 m - Turn left
3 : km 0.13 - alt. 159 m - Turn left
4 : km 0.15 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Priory Lane
5 : km 0.86 - alt. 155 m - Turn left onto Prestbury Road, B5087
6 : km 2.81 - alt. 153 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cumberland Street, A537
7 : km 2.85 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
8 : km 3.38 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Churchill Way, B5181
9 : km 3.39 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Chestergate
10 : km 3.57 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
11 : km 4.08 - alt. 135 m - Keep right
12 : km 4.14 - alt. 135 m - Keep left onto Mill Street
13 : km 4.19 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Park Street, A536
14 : km 4.29 - alt. 140 m - Keep right
15 : km 4.32 - alt. 141 m - Keep left
16 : km 4.34 - alt. 142 m - Turn left
17 : km 4.36 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
18 : km 5.53 - alt. 164 m - Turn sharp right onto Oxford Road, B5088
19 : km 5.54 - alt. 164 m - Turn right onto Ivy Lane
20 : km 7.04 - alt. 153 m - Keep left onto Ivy Road
21 : km 7.06 - alt. 154 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Chester Road, A537
22 : km 7.31 - alt. 163 m - Turn right
23 : km 7.48 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
24 : km 7.5 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
25 : km 7.54 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto Pavilion Way
26 : km 7.8 - alt. 165 m - Turn left
27 : km 7.82 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Victoria Road
28 : km 7.88 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto Victoria Road
29 : km 8.04 - alt. 169 m - Enter roundabout
E : km 8.52 - alt. 160 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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