DL Sankey Valley 5k Out And Back

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Creation

28 May 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 5.05 km
Calculated time: 1h 25
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 3 m
Vertical drop: - 3 m
Highest point: 11 m
Lowest point: 6 m

District: Great Sankey
Start/End: N 53.386924° / W 2.62489°
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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 9 m
1 : km 0.13 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
2 : km 0.16 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
3 : km 0.29 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
4 : km 0.33 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
5 : km 0.4 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
6 : km 0.54 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Sankey Valley Greenway
7 : km 0.63 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Sankey Valley Greenway
8 : km 1.56 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight right onto Sankey Valley Greenway
9 : km 1.62 - alt. 9 m - Keep right onto Sankey Valley Greenway
10 : km 1.77 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Sankey Valley Greenway
11 : km 2.08 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
12 : km 2.13 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
13 : km 2.29 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
14 : km 2.59 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Sankey Valley Greenway
15 : km 2.75 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
16 : km 2.92 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
17 : km 2.96 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
18 : km 3 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Sankey Valley Greenway
19 : km 3.28 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left onto Sankey Valley Greenway
20 : km 3.49 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left
21 : km 4 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Sankey Valley Greenway
22 : km 4.42 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Sankey Valley Greenway
23 : km 4.51 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
24 : km 4.67 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
25 : km 4.72 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
26 : km 4.76 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
27 : km 4.89 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
28 : km 4.92 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
S/E : km 5.04 - alt. 9 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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