Giraffe Run 4.80mls

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 7.80 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified

  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 33 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 32 m

  • ▲
    Highest point: 62 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 25 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wigan 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.512589° / W 2.467154°

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Description

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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. 42 m - start at Astley Street-Busway junction
  2. 2 : km 0.89 - alt. 26 m - down Astley Street to Ley Road
  3. 3 : km 1.2 - alt. 26 m - take 1st trail on RHS on Ley Road
  4. 4 : km 1.52 - alt. 32 m - keep left on trail to Gin Pin football grounds
  5. 5 : km 1.7 - alt. 31 m - go right and follow perimeters of football grounds
  6. 6 : km 1.84 - alt. 33 m - straight on and join trail in next field, go left
  7. 7 : km 2 - alt. 31 m - straight across Meanley Road
  8. 8 : km 2.23 - alt. 35 m - turn right and down to trail that runs parallel with the houses
  9. 9 : km 2.44 - alt. 28 m - right on trail to Cooling Lane
  10. 10 : km 3.13 - alt. 27 m - left on the Busway
  11. 11 : km 3.32 - alt. 27 m - go up to where the flooded pond use to be then reverse back to Cooling Lane
  12. 12 : km 3.95 - alt. 46 m - up the Busway hill then left and then right onto Railway Street
  13. 13 : km 4.14 - alt. 51 m - left School Street
  14. 14 : km 4.28 - alt. 53 m - down Castle Street
  15. 15 : km 4.4 - alt. 48 m - right Shuttle Street
  16. 16 : km 4.47 - alt. 48 m - left Union Street
  17. 17 : km 4.68 - alt. 46 m - right Lever Street
  18. 18 : km 4.76 - alt. 48 m - left Wynne Street
  19. 19 : km 4.9 - alt. 44 m - cross bridge and common field to Rutland Road
  20. 20 : km 5 - alt. 49 m - up Rutland Road
  21. 21 : km 5.31 - alt. 54 m - right Cumberland Avenue
  22. 22 : km 5.39 - alt. 55 m - 1st left Somerset Avenue
  23. 23 : km 5.58 - alt. 59 m - left Essex Place
  24. 24 : km 5.64 - alt. 59 m - right Crawford Avenue
  25. 25 : km 5.83 - alt. 60 m - right Lancaster Avenue
  26. 26 : km 5.88 - alt. 60 m - left Cornwall Avenue
  27. 27 : km 6.32 - alt. 59 m - follow around Hereford Drive
  28. 28 : km 6.45 - alt. 58 m - along the footpath at the corner to Lancaster Avenue
  29. 29 : km 6.81 - alt. 51 m - York Avenue and across plots bridge to Poplar Street
  30. 30 : km 7.27 - alt. 51 m - right Poplar Street
  31. 31 : km 7.32 - alt. 51 m - 1st left and go down the backs of Ash Street and Birch Street
  32. 32 : km 7.34 - alt. 51 m - right onto Boundary Street to Henry Street
  33. 33 : km 7.49 - alt. 52 m - cross Shuttle Street and onto Stanley Street
  34. S/E : km 7.8 - alt. 43 m - Elliott Street to Astley Street down to Busway

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