5th July 2023 Ashton 10 Mile Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 15.78 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 208 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 215 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 284 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 105 m
  • ⚐
    District: Tameside 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.50712° / W 2.092852°
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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. 135 m - Start on Nottingham Drive
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 135 m - Turn right onto St Albans Avenue
  3. 3 : km 0.09 - alt. 133 m - Turn right onto Bristol Avenue
  4. 4 : km 0.43 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.47 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Ashton to Oldham Greenway
  6. 6 : km 2.15 - alt. 136 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 2.16 - alt. 134 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 2.24 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 2.68 - alt. 169 m - Turn slight right
  10. 10 : km 2.79 - alt. 169 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 2.85 - alt. 167 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 2.87 - alt. 167 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 2.88 - alt. 167 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 2.99 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto Lees New Road
  15. 15 : km 3.03 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 3.48 - alt. 184 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 4.14 - alt. 251 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 4.31 - alt. 280 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 4.64 - alt. 264 m - Turn right onto Lily Lanes
  20. 20 : km 4.75 - alt. 250 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 5.53 - alt. 191 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 5.57 - alt. 190 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 5.68 - alt. 191 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 5.75 - alt. 189 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 5.82 - alt. 182 m - Turn slight left
  26. 26 : km 6.25 - alt. 182 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 7.01 - alt. 197 m - Turn left onto Gorsey Lane
  28. 28 : km 7.21 - alt. 192 m - Turn left onto Mossley Road
  29. 29 : km 7.22 - alt. 192 m - Turn right onto Luzley Road
  30. 30 : km 7.3 - alt. 194 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 7.83 - alt. 214 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 7.88 - alt. 213 m - Turn right onto Arlies Lane
  33. 33 : km 8.74 - alt. 203 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 8.76 - alt. 204 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 9.1 - alt. 183 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 9.49 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Wakefield Road
  37. 37 : km 11.59 - alt. 117 m - Keep left onto Park Parade
  38. 38 : km 11.88 - alt. 107 m - At roundabout, take exit 5 onto Crickets Lane North
  39. 39 : km 12.03 - alt. 109 m - Keep left onto Stamford Street Central
  40. 40 : km 12.06 - alt. 109 m - Turn sharp right onto St Michaels Square
  41. 41 : km 12.12 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto St Michaels Square
  42. 42 : km 12.27 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 12.28 - alt. 109 m - Keep left onto Bow Street
  44. 44 : km 12.36 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Chaumont Way
  45. 45 : km 12.44 - alt. 109 m - Keep right onto Chaumont Way
  46. 46 : km 12.48 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Wellington Road
  47. 47 : km 12.62 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Wellington Road
  48. 48 : km 12.82 - alt. 107 m - Keep right onto Wellington Road
  49. 49 : km 12.89 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 12.9 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight right
  51. 51 : km 12.9 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Wellington Road
  52. 52 : km 12.94 - alt. 109 m - Turn slight right onto Oldham Road
  53. 53 : km 13.74 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Langham Street
  54. 54 : km 13.78 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Rock Street
  55. 55 : km 13.91 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Langham Street
  56. 56 : km 13.95 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Oldham Road
  57. 57 : km 14.65 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Springwood Way
  58. 58 : km 14.72 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 15.05 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 15.1 - alt. 122 m - Turn slight right
  61. 61 : km 15.23 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 15.25 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 15.28 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Ashton to Oldham Greenway
  64. 64 : km 15.29 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 15.34 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Bristol Avenue
  66. 66 : km 15.67 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto St Albans Avenue
  67. 67 : km 15.73 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Nottingham Drive
  68. S/E : km 15.78 - alt. 135 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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