Marathon Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.54 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 152 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 144 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 132 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 72 m
  • ⚐
    District: Congleton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.164444° / W 2.245443°
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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. 91 m - Start on Sandbach Road
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 90 m - Turn sharp left onto Padgbury Lane
  3. 3 : km 1.13 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight left onto Padgbury Lane
  4. 4 : km 1.28 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Newcastle Road
  5. 5 : km 2 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Peel Lane
  6. 6 : km 2.03 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp left onto Newcastle Road
  7. 7 : km 9.12 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Liverpool Road East
  8. 8 : km 10.01 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Hardingswood Road
  9. 9 : km 10.13 - alt. 124 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 10.22 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 10.99 - alt. 122 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 13.16 - alt. 124 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 13.18 - alt. 124 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 13.83 - alt. 125 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 19.13 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 19.14 - alt. 126 m - Turn sharp right onto Lamberts Lane
  17. 17 : km 19.25 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp right onto Wolstanholme Close
  18. 18 : km 19.36 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 19.39 - alt. 124 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 19.41 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp right
  21. 21 : km 19.57 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 22 : km 19.64 - alt. 119 m - Turn sharp left onto Canal Road
  23. 23 : km 20.2 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto New Street
  24. 24 : km 20.42 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Townsend Road
  25. 25 : km 20.52 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Park Lane
  26. 26 : km 20.56 - alt. 93 m - Keep right onto Park Lane
  27. 27 : km 20.59 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Bromley Road
  28. 28 : km 20.6 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Moor Street
  29. 29 : km 20.66 - alt. 89 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Moor Street
  30. 30 : km 20.92 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 20.93 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 20.98 - alt. 86 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 33 : km 21.11 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 21.13 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 21.13 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 21.17 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight left
  37. 37 : km 21.2 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 21.41 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight right
  39. 39 : km 21.43 - alt. 87 m - Turn slight right
  40. 40 : km 21.47 - alt. 86 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 21.69 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight right onto River Dane Road
  42. 42 : km 21.84 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Varey Road
  43. 43 : km 22.06 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Eaton Bank
  44. 44 : km 22.41 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto Macclesfield Road
  45. 45 : km 23.3 - alt. 113 m - Enter roundabout
  46. 46 : km 23.92 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp right onto School Lane
  47. 47 : km 24.29 - alt. 118 m - Keep right onto Back Lane
  48. 48 : km 25.68 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Fords Lane
  49. 49 : km 25.78 - alt. 113 m - Turn sharp left onto Cocksmoss Lane
  50. 50 : km 27.81 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Congleton Road
  51. 51 : km 28.12 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Marton Hall Lane
  52. 52 : km 30.45 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Giantswood Lane
  53. 53 : km 33.68 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Hulme Walfield FP2
  54. 54 : km 34.06 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Lomas Way
  55. 55 : km 34.16 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Manchester Road
  56. 56 : km 34.74 - alt. 112 m - Keep right onto Manchester Road
  57. 57 : km 34.79 - alt. 113 m - Enter roundabout
  58. 58 : km 35.53 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 35.54 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 35.69 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 35.69 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight left
  62. 62 : km 35.71 - alt. 91 m - Keep right onto Rood Hill
  63. 63 : km 35.82 - alt. 84 m - Keep right onto Clayton Bypass
  64. 64 : km 35.9 - alt. 81 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Barn Road
  65. 65 : km 36.48 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Alexandria Way
  66. 66 : km 36.48 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 36.91 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 36.92 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Barn Road
  69. 69 : km 37.61 - alt. 75 m - Keep left onto Barn Road
  70. 70 : km 37.63 - alt. 75 m - Enter roundabout
  71. 71 : km 37.65 - alt. 75 m - Turn sharp right
  72. 72 : km 38.49 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 38.5 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Back Lane
  74. 74 : km 38.6 - alt. 95 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Back Lane
  75. 75 : km 39.02 - alt. 96 m - Enter roundabout
  76. 76 : km 39.88 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Naseby Road
  77. 77 : km 40.22 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Longdown Road
  78. 78 : km 40.38 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Chestnut Drive
  79. 79 : km 40.95 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto Sycamore Avenue
  80. 80 : km 41.16 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto Longdown Road
  81. 81 : km 41.94 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Black Firs Lane
  82. 82 : km 41.97 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Holmes Chapel Road
  83. 83 : km 42.14 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Melton Drive
  84. 84 : km 42.17 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Holmes Chapel Road
  85. 85 : km 42.18 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp left onto Box Lane
  86. 86 : km 42.47 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Sandbach Road
  87. S/E : km 42.54 - alt. 91 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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