9.9 Miles Standish Wigan

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Creation

29 May 2024

Last update

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 16.00 km
Calculated time: 4h 50
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 103 m
Vertical drop: - 101 m
Highest point: 110 m
Lowest point: 21 m

District: Wigan
Start/End: N 53.577386° / W 2.640817°
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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. 72 m - Start on Lordy Close
2 : km 0.04 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Lurdin Lane
3 : km 0.23 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Chorley Road, A5106
4 : km 1.01 - alt. 53 m - Keep left onto Chorley Road, A5106
5 : km 1.04 - alt. 53 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Chorley Road, A5106
6 : km 1.29 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Rectory Lane, B5239
7 : km 2.34 - alt. 87 m - Keep left onto Rectory Lane, B5239
8 : km 2.36 - alt. 87 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Rectory Lane, B5239
9 : km 3.23 - alt. 109 m - Turn sharp left onto High Street, A49
10 : km 5.38 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
11 : km 6.02 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
12 : km 6.07 - alt. 63 m - Keep left
13 : km 6.35 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Gidlow Lane
14 : km 6.7 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Rose Avenue
15 : km 7.19 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
16 : km 7.21 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Acacia Crescent
17 : km 7.75 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Beech Hill Avenue
18 : km 8.29 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
19 : km 8.3 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
20 : km 8.81 - alt. 24 m - Keep right
21 : km 8.81 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Stadium Way
22 : km 9.62 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Stadium Way
23 : km 10.77 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
24 : km 10.78 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
25 : km 10.79 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight left
26 : km 11.11 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Wilcock Street
27 : km 11.3 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Miry Lane
28 : km 11.43 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Prescott Street
29 : km 11.86 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Frog Lane
30 : km 12.33 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Parson's Walk, B5375
31 : km 12.47 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Mesnes Park Terrace
32 : km 12.66 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Bridgeman Terrace, B5376
33 : km 13.99 - alt. 64 m - Keep left onto Mesnes Road, B5376
34 : km 14.01 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wigan Lane, A49
35 : km 15.38 - alt. 75 m - Keep right onto Wigan Road, A49
36 : km 15.4 - alt. 76 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Chorley Road, A5106
37 : km 15.68 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Water Drive
38 : km 15.99 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Lordy Close
S/E : km 15.99 - alt. 72 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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Other walks in the area

Crook Standish Circular

Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)

Circular Walk starting from sports ground in Crook then North onto Birley Pond, Birley & Elnup Woods exiting over Mill Brook to gently ascend to Birch Walk. The route then follows the boundary of Standish Park before heading back to start via Giants Hall Farm and Standish Wood Lane. Good views of Beacon Park and Winter Hill ridges from high points.

Shevington Standish Circular

Departure from Shevington (Greater Manchester)

6m mile circular route starting from Shevington crossing Mill Brook into Elnup Wood, From here the route makes its way via Standish Park to cross Mill Brook and M6 motorway onto Shevington Vale. Having made its way around the vale the route heads back to start over Gathurst Golf course.

Adlington Hic Bibi Circular

Departure from Adlington (Lancashire)

This circular walk starts at Adlington to initially follow the Leeds Liverpool Canal before heading via Arley Wood to Worthington Lakes. The route then ascends over farmland to Hic Bibi Nature Reserve on the top of Coppull Hill giving extensive views over Winter Hall. The final section of the walk descends back to the canal.

Adlington Red Rock Circular

Departure from Adlington (Lancashire)

A circular walk starting from Adlington to briefly follow the bank of River Douglas before ascending onto disused rail track leading to Red Rock and onto School Lane with good 270 degree views over Winter Hill, Beacon and Billinge Fells. A series of footpaths and farm tracks cross farmland leading back to Adlington.

Wigan Flashes Circular

Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)

The walk starts at Westwood Road Wigan in order to join the canal and head south. On leaving the canal the route passes through Wigan Flashes and Turners Flash before heading back to start.

Gathurst Dean Brook Circular

Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)

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Appley Bridge Gathurst Circular

Departure from Wrightington (Lancashire)

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