Lyme1

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 17.20 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 194 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 192 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 272 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 138 m
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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. 146 m - Start on Windlehurst Road
  2. 2 : km 0.57 - alt. 157 m - Keep right
  3. 3 : km 0.6 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Buxton Road, A6
  4. 4 : km 0.71 - alt. 151 m - Turn sharp left onto Middlewood Road
  5. 5 : km 1.03 - alt. 150 m - Turn slight right
  6. 6 : km 1.38 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Middlewood Way
  7. 7 : km 1.5 - alt. 140 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 1.75 - alt. 140 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 3.01 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Lyme Road
  10. 10 : km 3.17 - alt. 158 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 3.18 - alt. 158 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 4.36 - alt. 153 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 4.38 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp left onto Shrigley Road
  14. 14 : km 4.88 - alt. 169 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 4.96 - alt. 174 m - Turn slight left
  16. 16 : km 5.02 - alt. 178 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 5.15 - alt. 193 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 6.51 - alt. 244 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 6.63 - alt. 241 m - Turn left onto 'old' West Park Drive
  20. 20 : km 6.99 - alt. 226 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 7.02 - alt. 228 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 22 : km 7.02 - alt. 228 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 7.18 - alt. 242 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 7.21 - alt. 243 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 7.27 - alt. 249 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 7.92 - alt. 267 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 8.25 - alt. 272 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 9.11 - alt. 258 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 9.16 - alt. 257 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 10.65 - alt. 207 m - Turn slight left onto Green Lane
  31. 31 : km 10.69 - alt. 206 m - Turn right onto Red Lane
  32. 32 : km 10.75 - alt. 199 m - Turn right onto Red Lane
  33. 33 : km 10.99 - alt. 181 m - Turn left onto Buxton Old Road
  34. 34 : km 11 - alt. 181 m - Turn right onto Fountain Square
  35. 35 : km 11.05 - alt. 182 m - Turn slight right onto Market Street, A6
  36. 36 : km 11.11 - alt. 179 m - Keep left onto Hollinwood Road
  37. 37 : km 11.27 - alt. 172 m - Turn left onto Hagg Bank Lane
  38. 38 : km 11.64 - alt. 162 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 11.68 - alt. 160 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 11.7 - alt. 158 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 11.71 - alt. 158 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 11.76 - alt. 155 m - Turn sharp left
  43. 43 : km 11.78 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 44 : km 12.7 - alt. 159 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 14.68 - alt. 158 m - Turn sharp right
  46. 46 : km 14.68 - alt. 158 m - Turn slight left
  47. 47 : km 14.7 - alt. 158 m - Keep left
  48. 48 : km 15.34 - alt. 178 m - Turn left onto Upper Hibbert Lane
  49. S/E : km 17.2 - alt. 146 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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