Alderley Edge

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 25.00 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 257 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 258 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 191 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 102 m
  • ⚐
    District: Macclesfield 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.25732° / W 2.115054°
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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. 159 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto Union Road
  3. 3 : km 0.16 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto Hallefield Road
  4. 4 : km 0.49 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight left onto Cuckstoolpit Hill
  5. 5 : km 0.7 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.7 - alt. 132 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 0.72 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto The Silk Road, A523
  8. 8 : km 0.75 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Buxton Road, A537
  9. 9 : km 0.76 - alt. 130 m - Turn slight right onto Waters Green
  10. 10 : km 0.85 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto The 108 Steps
  11. 11 : km 0.93 - alt. 148 m - Turn slight left onto Churchside
  12. 12 : km 0.99 - alt. 147 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  13. 13 : km 1.01 - alt. 148 m - Keep left onto Church Street
  14. 14 : km 1.05 - alt. 149 m - Turn right onto Mill Street
  15. 15 : km 1.07 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Chestergate
  16. 16 : km 1.5 - alt. 148 m - Keep right onto Prestbury Road
  17. 17 : km 1.79 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Cumberland Street, A537
  18. 18 : km 1.8 - alt. 152 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Prestbury Road, B5087
  19. 19 : km 1.96 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Victoria Road
  20. 20 : km 3.41 - alt. 169 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Priory Lane
  21. 21 : km 3.54 - alt. 169 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 3.6 - alt. 167 m - Turn slight left onto Birtles Road
  23. 23 : km 4.67 - alt. 178 m - Turn slight right onto Whirley Road
  24. 24 : km 5.51 - alt. 165 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 6.03 - alt. 166 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 6.34 - alt. 174 m - Turn sharp left
  27. 27 : km 6.53 - alt. 163 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 6.88 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp right
  29. 29 : km 7.15 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Birtles Lane
  30. 30 : km 7.19 - alt. 155 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 31 : km 7.76 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Hocker Lane
  32. 32 : km 7.94 - alt. 150 m - Turn slight left onto Hocker Lane
  33. 33 : km 7.96 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Hocker Lane
  34. 34 : km 9.55 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Hocker Lane
  35. 35 : km 9.56 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Bradford Lane
  36. 36 : km 10.05 - alt. 130 m - Keep left onto Bradford Lane
  37. 37 : km 10.78 - alt. 181 m - Turn left onto Bradford Lane
  38. 38 : km 10.96 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto Macclesfield Road, B5087
  39. 39 : km 11 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 11.08 - alt. 179 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 11.15 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 11.2 - alt. 181 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 11.26 - alt. 184 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 11.26 - alt. 184 m - Turn sharp right
  45. 45 : km 11.42 - alt. 183 m - Turn sharp right
  46. 46 : km 11.55 - alt. 189 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 11.62 - alt. 186 m - Turn sharp right
  48. 48 : km 11.63 - alt. 187 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 11.83 - alt. 191 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 12.08 - alt. 184 m - Turn sharp right
  51. 51 : km 12.24 - alt. 188 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 12.41 - alt. 184 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 12.61 - alt. 160 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 12.72 - alt. 142 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 12.78 - alt. 132 m - Turn slight left
  56. 56 : km 12.86 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 12.89 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp left
  58. 58 : km 13.7 - alt. 153 m - Turn slight right
  59. 59 : km 13.72 - alt. 154 m - Turn slight right
  60. 60 : km 14.36 - alt. 132 m - Turn sharp right
  61. 61 : km 15.65 - alt. 163 m - Turn left onto Prestbury Road
  62. 62 : km 18.25 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight right onto The Village, A538
  63. 63 : km 18.37 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight right
  64. 64 : km 18.4 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto The Village
  65. 65 : km 18.48 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 18.5 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 18.61 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 18.62 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 18.98 - alt. 103 m - Turn sharp right
  70. 70 : km 19.52 - alt. 108 m - Keep right onto Bollin Way
  71. 71 : km 21.13 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 21.32 - alt. 134 m - Turn slight left onto Abbey Road
  73. 73 : km 21.48 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Westminster Road
  74. 74 : km 21.52 - alt. 133 m - Turn sharp right
  75. 75 : km 21.55 - alt. 134 m - Keep right
  76. 76 : km 21.59 - alt. 137 m - Keep right
  77. 77 : km 21.61 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp left
  78. 78 : km 21.62 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 21.68 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 21.69 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp right
  81. 81 : km 21.74 - alt. 134 m - Turn sharp right
  82. 82 : km 22.08 - alt. 142 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 22.1 - alt. 142 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 22.14 - alt. 144 m - Keep left
  85. 85 : km 22.44 - alt. 147 m - Keep left
  86. 86 : km 22.55 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  87. 87 : km 22.57 - alt. 146 m - Turn right
  88. 88 : km 22.71 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 22.74 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 22.78 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Westminster Road
  91. 91 : km 22.78 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto Coare Street
  92. 92 : km 23.13 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Justice Street
  93. 93 : km 23.23 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Spring Gardens
  94. 94 : km 23.42 - alt. 125 m - Turn sharp right
  95. 95 : km 23.68 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 23.74 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight right onto Black Lane
  97. 97 : km 23.77 - alt. 126 m - Turn left onto Black Lane
  98. 98 : km 23.81 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Garden Street
  99. 99 : km 23.86 - alt. 127 m - Keep left onto Steeple Street
  100. 100 : km 24.15 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  101. 101 : km 24.18 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp right
  102. 102 : km 24.19 - alt. 139 m - Turn sharp left
  103. 103 : km 24.47 - alt. 142 m - Turn left
  104. 104 : km 24.53 - alt. 144 m - Turn sharp right
  105. 105 : km 24.55 - alt. 144 m - Turn sharp left onto Buxton Road, A537
  106. 106 : km 24.76 - alt. 158 m - Turn right onto Union Road
  107. 107 : km 24.94 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp left
  108. S/E : km 25 - alt. 159 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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