Round Congleton

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 6.52 km
Calculated time: 2h 05
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 67 m
Vertical drop: - 69 m
Highest point: 122 m
Lowest point: 78 m

District: Congleton
Start/End: N 53.163261° / W 2.207347°
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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 90 m - Start on Mountbatten Way, A54
2 : km 0 - alt. 90 m - Keep left onto Back Park Street
3 : km 0.1 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Bank Street
4 : km 0.17 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Lawton Street
5 : km 0.25 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
6 : km 0.28 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
7 : km 0.31 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Canal Street
8 : km 0.32 - alt. 90 m - Turn sharp left onto Chapel Street
9 : km 0.51 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Howey Lane
10 : km 0.53 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Priesty Fields
11 : km 0.58 - alt. 96 m - Turn slight left onto Priesty Fields
12 : km 0.59 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto Vale Walk
13 : km 0.7 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Swan Street
14 : km 0.71 - alt. 96 m - Turn sharp left onto Waggs Road
15 : km 1.43 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Bankyfields Crescent
16 : km 1.58 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
17 : km 1.68 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
18 : km 1.74 - alt. 109 m - Turn sharp left onto Explorer Trail
19 : km 1.81 - alt. 99 m - Keep right onto Explorer Trail
20 : km 2.22 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
21 : km 2.26 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
22 : km 2.51 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Newcastle Road, A34
23 : km 2.72 - alt. 102 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto West Road, A34
24 : km 3.28 - alt. 92 m - Keep left onto West Road, A34
25 : km 3.3 - alt. 93 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Clayton Bypass, A34
26 : km 3.72 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Clayton Bypass, A34
27 : km 4.64 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Dane Bank Avenue
28 : km 4.94 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Jackson Road
29 : km 5.33 - alt. 84 m - Keep left
30 : km 5.38 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Havannah Street
31 : km 5.62 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto King Street
32 : km 5.71 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Buxton Road, A54
33 : km 6.46 - alt. 89 m - Keep right onto Moor Street, A54
34 : km 6.49 - alt. 89 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Mountbatten Way, A54
S/E : km 6.52 - alt. 89 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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