Costa Runcorn To Spike Island

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 5.75 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 36 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 41 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 30 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Halton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.340064° / W 2.731741°
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Description

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(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. 30 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 30 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Greenway Road
  4. 4 : km 0.2 - alt. 30 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight left onto Devonshire Place, B5155
  6. 6 : km 0.29 - alt. 28 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Queensway, A557
  7. 7 : km 1.44 - alt. 16 m - Keep right onto Queensway, A557
  8. 8 : km 1.47 - alt. 16 m - Keep right onto Queensway
  9. 9 : km 1.53 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.57 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Irwell Street
  11. 11 : km 1.69 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Mersey Road
  12. 12 : km 1.9 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left onto Mersey Road
  13. 13 : km 1.96 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.98 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Footpath
  15. 15 : km 2 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 2.05 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 2.14 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 2.16 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 2.2 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left
  20. 20 : km 2.22 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 2.64 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right
  22. 22 : km 3.03 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right
  23. 23 : km 3.07 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 3.32 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 3.35 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Terrace Road
  26. 26 : km 3.46 - alt. 12 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 3.47 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 3.86 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Mersey Road
  29. 29 : km 4.06 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Irwell Street
  30. 30 : km 4.18 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 4.19 - alt. 18 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 4.22 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Queensway
  33. 33 : km 4.28 - alt. 16 m - Keep right onto Queensway, A557
  34. 34 : km 5.42 - alt. 27 m - Keep left onto Queensway, A557
  35. 35 : km 5.43 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 5.44 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Queensway, A557
  37. 37 : km 5.45 - alt. 28 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Devonshire Place, B5155
  38. 38 : km 5.47 - alt. 28 m - Keep right onto NCR 562
  39. 39 : km 5.48 - alt. 28 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 5.52 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Greenway Road
  41. 41 : km 5.53 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Greenway Road
  42. 42 : km 5.66 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 5.67 - alt. 28 m - Keep right
  44. S/E : km 5.75 - alt. 30 m

Useful Information

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