Scholes / Haigh Hall Loop - 15km

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 15.31 km
Calculated time: 4h 50
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 170 m
Vertical drop: - 170 m
Highest point: 158 m
Lowest point: 35 m

District: Wigan
Start/End: N 53.576846° / W 2.647683°
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Description

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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. 86 m - Start on
2 : km 0.71 - alt. 77 m - Keep right onto Wigan Road
3 : km 0.73 - alt. 76 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wigan Road
4 : km 0.75 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto Wigan Road
5 : km 2.12 - alt. 63 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wigan Lane
6 : km 2.31 - alt. 63 m - Keep left onto Wigan Lane
7 : km 3.73 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Greenough Street
8 : km 4 - alt. 47 m - Keep left
9 : km 4.06 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left onto Scholes
10 : km 7.47 - alt. 123 m - Keep left onto Wigan Road
11 : km 7.49 - alt. 123 m - Turn right
12 : km 7.5 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Wigan Road
13 : km 7.51 - alt. 124 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wigan Road
14 : km 7.6 - alt. 127 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Haigh Road
15 : km 8.66 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto Copperas Lane
16 : km 9.65 - alt. 144 m - Keep left
17 : km 9.95 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
18 : km 9.98 - alt. 131 m - Turn left
19 : km 10.5 - alt. 119 m - Keep right
20 : km 10.68 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
21 : km 11.04 - alt. 95 m - Turn slight right
22 : km 11.07 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
23 : km 12.12 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
24 : km 12.38 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left
25 : km 12.45 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
26 : km 12.47 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
27 : km 12.81 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Wigan Lane
28 : km 12.93 - alt. 63 m - Keep right onto Wigan Lane
29 : km 13.05 - alt. 64 m - Keep right onto Wigan Lane
30 : km 13.15 - alt. 63 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wigan Lane
31 : km 14.53 - alt. 75 m - Keep left onto Wigan Road
32 : km 14.55 - alt. 76 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wigan Road
S/E : km 15.3 - alt. 86 m

Useful Information

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