R16 Billington

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 5.82 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 58 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 41 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 81 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 47 m
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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

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 64 m - Start on Whalley Road
  2. 2 : km 0.15 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Meadow Close
  3. 3 : km 0.33 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Pasturelands Drive
  4. 4 : km 0.41 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Lakeland Close
  5. 5 : km 0.54 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Pasturelands Drive
  6. 6 : km 0.73 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Pasturelands Drive
  7. 7 : km 1.19 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Meadow Close
  8. 8 : km 1.26 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Whalley Road
  9. 9 : km 1.42 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Billington Gardens
  10. 10 : km 1.47 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Billington Gardens
  11. 11 : km 1.59 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Billington Gardens
  12. 12 : km 1.78 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Billington Gardens
  13. 13 : km 1.83 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Billington Gardens
  14. 14 : km 2.09 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Billington Gardens
  15. 15 : km 2.14 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Whalley Road
  16. 16 : km 2.15 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Weavers Croft
  17. 17 : km 2.36 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Whalley Road
  18. 18 : km 2.41 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto The Meadows
  19. 19 : km 2.53 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Whalley Road
  20. 20 : km 2.61 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Neddy Lane
  21. 21 : km 2.63 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Neddy Lane
  22. 22 : km 2.98 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Neddy Lane
  23. 23 : km 3 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Whalley Road
  24. 24 : km 3.06 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Calder Avenue
  25. 25 : km 3.29 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp left onto Whalley Road
  26. 26 : km 3.37 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Dale View
  27. 27 : km 3.41 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 3.5 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Dale View
  29. 29 : km 3.62 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Dale View
  30. 30 : km 3.68 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Dale View
  31. 31 : km 3.95 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Dale View
  32. 32 : km 4.1 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Whalley Road
  33. 33 : km 4.14 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Bank Cottages
  34. 34 : km 4.44 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Whalley Road
  35. 35 : km 4.64 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Nab Rise
  36. 36 : km 4.74 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Painter Crescent
  37. 37 : km 5.02 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Painter Crescent
  38. 38 : km 5.03 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Painter Crescent
  39. 39 : km 5.2 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Nab Rise
  40. 40 : km 5.31 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Whalley Road
  41. 41 : km 5.48 - alt. 61 m - Keep right onto Whalley Old Road
  42. E : km 5.82 - alt. 81 m

Useful Information

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