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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.35 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 103 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 95 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 158 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 46 m
  • ⚐
    District: Haigh 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.565966° / W 2.614951°
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Description

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(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. 85 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp left
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp right
  4. 4 : km 1.03 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 2.04 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 2.51 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 3.29 - alt. 84 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 3.5 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp right onto Withington Lane
  9. 9 : km 3.62 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight right onto Withington Lane
  10. 10 : km 3.69 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 3.81 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 3.88 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 4.23 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 4.38 - alt. 109 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 4.89 - alt. 120 m - Keep left onto Woods Road
  16. 16 : km 5.23 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Wigan Road
  17. 17 : km 5.46 - alt. 123 m - Keep left onto Wigan Road
  18. 18 : km 5.49 - alt. 124 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wigan Road
  19. 19 : km 5.55 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 5.56 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Bolton Road
  21. 21 : km 5.58 - alt. 125 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Scot Lane
  22. 22 : km 5.88 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Stanley Road
  23. 23 : km 6.09 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Parklands Drive
  24. 24 : km 6.1 - alt. 131 m - Turn left onto Stanley Road
  25. 25 : km 6.22 - alt. 132 m - Turn right onto Stanley Lane
  26. 26 : km 7.24 - alt. 147 m - Turn sharp left onto Toddington Lane
  27. 27 : km 7.66 - alt. 156 m - Turn sharp right onto Riley Lane
  28. 28 : km 7.97 - alt. 157 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 8.36 - alt. 145 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 9.05 - alt. 120 m - Turn slight right
  31. 31 : km 9.19 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Higher Lane
  32. 32 : km 9.23 - alt. 117 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 9.26 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 9.82 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 10.05 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 10.25 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
  37. S/E : km 10.35 - alt. 85 m

Useful Information

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Walking Wigan Flashes Circular

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Wigan Flashes Circular
↔8.10 km ↗+6 m ↘-6 m ◔2h 20 ▲Easy
⚑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.

Walking Crook Standish Circular

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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.

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

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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 Adlington Hic Bibi Circular

Walker
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 Adlington Red Rock Circular

Walker
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 Shevington Standish Circular

Walker
Shevington Standish Circular
↔9.03 km ↗+77 m ↘-75 m ◔2h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑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.

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