West Kirby Tap

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.56 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 44 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 44 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 51 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wirral 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.373433° / W 3.184621°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 7 m - Start on Grange Road, A540
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Bridge Road
  3. 3 : km 0.33 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Orrysdale Road
  4. 4 : km 0.7 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 1.39 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.52 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Meols Drive, A540
  7. 7 : km 1.59 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.7 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 2.24 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2.33 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Stanley Road
  11. 11 : km 2.43 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto The King's Gap
  12. 12 : km 2.7 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Wirral Way
  13. 13 : km 2.71 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left onto Wirral Circular Trail
  14. 14 : km 4.12 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Wirral Circular Trail
  15. 15 : km 4.12 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 5.1 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 5.1 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 5.55 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 5.93 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Tidal Footpath to Hilbre Island (Check Tide Times and crossing advice before using)
  20. 20 : km 5.95 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto South Parade
  21. 21 : km 6.01 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 7.5 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Sandy Lane, B5141
  23. 23 : km 7.76 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto York Avenue
  24. 24 : km 7.77 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Wirral Way - York Ave steps
  25. 25 : km 7.79 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp right onto Wirral Way
  26. 26 : km 8.19 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 8.21 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Church Road
  28. 28 : km 8.48 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Echo Lane
  29. 29 : km 8.74 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Village Road
  30. 30 : km 8.94 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Column Road, A540
  31. 31 : km 9.21 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 9.5 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 33 : km 9.57 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 9.85 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Darmond's Green
  35. 35 : km 10.02 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left onto Bridge Road
  36. 36 : km 10.47 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Grange Road, A540
  37. S/E : km 10.56 - alt. 7 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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Walking Wirral Way and the Old Quays

Association or club
↔7.44 km ↗+17 m ↘-17 m ◔2h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Neston (Cheshire West and Chester)

Echoes of the past with former railway lines and disused quaysides alongside the Dee.

Walking Parkgate stroll

Association or club
↔3.95 km ↗+16 m ↘-16 m ◔1h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Neston (Cheshire West and Chester)

Enjoy views over the Dee marshes, sample the Wirral Way, and explore Parkgate village.

Walking Gayton and Parkgate

Association or club
↔6.21 km ↗+41 m ↘-41 m ◔1h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Neston (Cheshire West and Chester)

Estuary-side walking and a pleasant hillside return with good views.

Walking Exploring Liverpool City Centre

Walker
↔5.39 km ↗+28 m ↘-38 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Liverpool (Liverpool City Region)

The City of Liverpool offers the walker many sights to explore. This walk takes in the key attractions and provides the basis for a half day introduction to the City.

Walking Lunt Circular via River Alt

Walker
Lunt Circular via River Alt
↔8.93 km ↗+5 m ↘-5 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Sefton (Liverpool City Region)

The walk starts from Lunt Village, Sefton and follows the anticlockwise circular route via River Alt, Cheshire Lines railtrack, River Alt and briefly Mersey Forest.

Walking Sefton Meadows

Walker
Sefton Meadows
↔8.22 km ↗+7 m ↘-8 m ◔2h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Sefton (Liverpool City Region)

The walk starts from Sefton Village and follows a clockwise circular route via Sefton Mill site Sefton Meadows, Cheshire Lines railtrack, River Alt and briefly Mersey Forest.

Walking Lunt Meadows Circular

Walker
Lunt Meadows Circular
↔9.00 km ↗+0 m ↘-5 m ◔2h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Sefton (Liverpool City Region)

Walk starting from Lunt Meadows Nature reserve and crosses the River Alt to disused Cheshire Lines rail track. After following the rail track the route crosses open farmland to a short road section leading back to the nature reserve. The final part of the walk makes its way via the nature reserve ponds to start.

Walking Formby Dunes

Walker
Formby Dunes
↔9.24 km ↗+7 m ↘-7 m ◔2h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Formby (Liverpool City Region)

The walk starts from Formby Village and follows an anticlockwise circular route via Formby Dunes, site of 'Lost Resort', Formby Beach, site of first Lifeboat station with a possible detour to 'Devils Hole'.

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