15m: Canal & Donkey

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 25.06 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 185 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 187 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 206 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 117 m
  • ⚐
    District: Tameside 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.522071° / W 2.038925°
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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. 180 m - Start on Carrhill Road
  2. 2 : km 0.37 - alt. 198 m - Turn left onto Egerton Street
  3. 3 : km 0.47 - alt. 191 m - Keep left onto Stamford Road, B6177
  4. 4 : km 1.11 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Manchester Road, A635
  5. 5 : km 1.69 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 1.85 - alt. 154 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 1.93 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Manchester Road, A635
  8. 8 : km 3 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Springbank Ln
  9. 9 : km 3.42 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 3.43 - alt. 120 m - Turn sharp right onto Canal Towpath
  11. 11 : km 4.58 - alt. 130 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 4.65 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 4.71 - alt. 129 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 4.86 - alt. 136 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 5.01 - alt. 132 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 5.02 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 5.61 - alt. 134 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 6.42 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto Winterford Lane
  19. 19 : km 6.43 - alt. 137 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 7.08 - alt. 139 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 7.47 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 9.36 - alt. 157 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 10.25 - alt. 161 m - Turn left onto High Street, A670
  24. 24 : km 10.25 - alt. 161 m - Turn sharp right
  25. 25 : km 10.47 - alt. 164 m - Turn right onto Moorgate Street
  26. 26 : km 10.49 - alt. 161 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 11.13 - alt. 165 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 11.3 - alt. 183 m - Turn right onto Delph Donkey Line
  29. 29 : km 11.32 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto Delph Donkey Line
  30. 30 : km 13.01 - alt. 188 m - Turn right onto Delph Donkey Line
  31. 31 : km 13.03 - alt. 185 m - Turn left onto Delph New Road, A6052
  32. 32 : km 13.35 - alt. 192 m - Turn right onto Oldham Road, A62
  33. 33 : km 13.68 - alt. 201 m - Turn sharp right onto Midgrove Lane
  34. 34 : km 13.94 - alt. 196 m - Turn slight left onto Gatehead Road
  35. 35 : km 14.07 - alt. 205 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 15.18 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto Treetops Close
  37. 37 : km 15.24 - alt. 177 m - Turn right onto Woods Lane
  38. 38 : km 15.29 - alt. 173 m - Turn left onto Dobcross New Road, A6052
  39. 39 : km 15.31 - alt. 173 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 15.69 - alt. 168 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 15.7 - alt. 167 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 15.78 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto Dobcross New Road, A6052
  43. 43 : km 15.96 - alt. 172 m - Turn left onto Wool Road, A670
  44. 44 : km 16.19 - alt. 171 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 16.23 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 16.24 - alt. 168 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 17.07 - alt. 186 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 17.07 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 18.05 - alt. 197 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 18.09 - alt. 199 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 18.33 - alt. 199 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 18.62 - alt. 197 m - Keep left
  53. 53 : km 18.71 - alt. 196 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 20.09 - alt. 172 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 20.21 - alt. 169 m - Turn slight right
  56. 56 : km 21.17 - alt. 161 m - Turn right onto Moorgate Street
  57. 57 : km 21.18 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 21.4 - alt. 161 m - Turn sharp left onto High Street, A670
  59. 59 : km 21.41 - alt. 161 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 22.26 - alt. 156 m - Keep left
  61. 61 : km 22.29 - alt. 157 m - Turn slight left
  62. 62 : km 23.06 - alt. 154 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 23.86 - alt. 149 m - Keep right
  64. 64 : km 24.19 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight left
  65. 65 : km 24.2 - alt. 145 m - Turn right onto Manchester Road, A635
  66. 66 : km 24.71 - alt. 144 m - Keep right onto Roughtown Road
  67. 67 : km 24.81 - alt. 155 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 24.9 - alt. 175 m - Turn slight left onto Foxwood Drive
  69. 69 : km 24.97 - alt. 178 m - Turn right onto Foxwood Drive
  70. 70 : km 25.02 - alt. 186 m - Turn left onto Carrhill Road
  71. S/E : km 25.06 - alt. 183 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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