Undulating Long Run

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 23.13 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 256 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 244 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 214 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 87 m
  • ⚐
    District: Horwich 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.603638° / W 2.554332°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.607735° / W 2.551135°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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 : km 0 - alt. 127 m - Start on Lever Park Avenue
  2. 2 : km 2.04 - alt. 147 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 2.16 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight left onto Rivington Lane
  4. 4 : km 2.85 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Horrobin Lane
  5. 5 : km 3.71 - alt. 199 m - Turn sharp right
  6. 6 : km 3.71 - alt. 199 m - Turn sharp left
  7. 7 : km 3.78 - alt. 199 m - Turn sharp right
  8. 8 : km 3.79 - alt. 199 m - Turn right onto Sheep House Lane
  9. 9 : km 4.08 - alt. 214 m - Turn slight left onto Sheep House Lane
  10. 10 : km 4.82 - alt. 202 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 4.93 - alt. 202 m - Turn sharp left onto Dean Head Lane
  12. 12 : km 5.41 - alt. 172 m - Turn left onto Parson's Bullough Road
  13. 13 : km 5.77 - alt. 175 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 5.93 - alt. 175 m - Turn sharp left onto Parson's Bullough Road
  15. 15 : km 6.23 - alt. 147 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 6.24 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight right onto Knowsley Lane
  17. 17 : km 6.35 - alt. 146 m - Keep right onto Knowsley Lane
  18. 18 : km 8.29 - alt. 147 m - Turn right onto New Road
  19. 19 : km 8.49 - alt. 153 m - Turn slight left onto Babylon Lane
  20. 20 : km 10.22 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Grove Avenue
  21. 21 : km 10.27 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Railway Road, B6277
  22. 22 : km 10.42 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Market Place, A6
  23. 23 : km 11.45 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 11.52 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Chorley Road, A6
  25. 25 : km 11.67 - alt. 101 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 11.89 - alt. 109 m - Turn slight left onto Chorley Road, A6
  27. 27 : km 11.99 - alt. 111 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 12.11 - alt. 111 m - Turn sharp left onto Chorley Road, A6
  29. 29 : km 12.18 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Dark Lane
  30. 30 : km 13.12 - alt. 154 m - Turn left onto Hill Lane
  31. 31 : km 13.41 - alt. 159 m - Turn left onto Vicarage Road West
  32. 32 : km 13.41 - alt. 159 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 13.42 - alt. 159 m - Turn right onto Hill Lane
  34. 34 : km 13.63 - alt. 158 m - Turn left onto Chorley Road, B5408
  35. 35 : km 14.32 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Chorley Road, A6
  36. 36 : km 14.48 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 14.51 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 14.52 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 14.56 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 14.58 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 14.6 - alt. 111 m - Turn sharp left onto Chorley Road, A6
  42. 42 : km 14.67 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Grimeford Lane
  43. 43 : km 16.17 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 16.62 - alt. 123 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 16.63 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Bolton Road, A673
  46. 46 : km 17.66 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Babylon Lane
  47. 47 : km 18.83 - alt. 153 m - Turn slight right onto Babylon Lane
  48. 48 : km 19.04 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto Nickleton Brow
  49. 49 : km 19.06 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto New Road
  50. 50 : km 19.67 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto Horrobin Lane
  51. 51 : km 20.84 - alt. 144 m - Turn right onto Rivington Lane
  52. 52 : km 21.54 - alt. 147 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 21.9 - alt. 152 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 22.31 - alt. 151 m - Turn slight right onto Rivington Lane
  55. E : km 23.13 - alt. 138 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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Walking Rivington Gardens Circular

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Rivington Gardens Circular
↔6.35 km ↗+145 m ↘-143 m ◔2h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Rivington (Lancashire)

A circular walk starting from Rivington Information Center before following the Eastern side of Rivington Reservoir to Liverpool Castle then gently ascending to the site of Rivington Japanese gardens. Descent is via Levers Bridge and Rivington Hall back to start.

Walking Adlington Red Rock Circular

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Adlington Red Rock Circular
↔10.52 km ↗+69 m ↘-68 m ◔3h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑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.

Walking Adlington Hic Bibi Circular

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Adlington Hic Bibi Circular
↔11.04 km ↗+52 m ↘-54 m ◔3h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑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.

Walking Pennington Green Circular via Borsdane Wood

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Pennington Green Circular via Borsdane Wood
↔8.25 km ↗+64 m ↘-59 m ◔2h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)

Walk starts from Hindley Mill Lane and follows anticlockwise circular route via Borsdane Wood, Pennington Green, Kirkless Wood and Hindley Hall.

Walking Borsdane Wood

Walker
Borsdane Wood
↔7.91 km ↗+49 m ↘-49 m ◔2h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)

The walk starts from Mill Lane in Hindley and follows the clockwise circular route via Borsdane Wood and Westhoughton Common.

Walking Westhoughton Common

Walker
Westhoughton Common
↔8.56 km ↗+64 m ↘-65 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wigan (Greater Manchester)

The walk starts opposite Cowburn St Hindley and follows anti-clockwise circular route around Westhoughton Common.

Walking Great Hill from White Coppice

Walker
Great Hill from White Coppice
↔12.02 km ↗+292 m ↘-288 m ◔4h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Heapey (Lancashire)

The walk starts from White Coppice cricket ground and follows the clockwise circular route via Wheelton Moor, Tockholes Plantation and Great Hill.

Walking Crook Standish Circular

Walker
Crook Standish Circular
↔10.07 km ↗+93 m ↘-86 m ◔3h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑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.

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