Mow Cop Toi Crewe

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 17.95 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 7 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 278 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 325 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 47 m
  • ⚐
    District: Newcastle-under-Lyme 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.112974° / W 2.214388°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.090281° / W 2.431938°
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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.
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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 : km 0 - alt. 325 m
  2. 1 : km 0.07 - alt. 316 m - Turn right
  3. 2 : km 0.09 - alt. 317 m - Turn sharp left
  4. 3 : km 0.12 - alt. 311 m - Turn right
  5. 4 : km 0.16 - alt. 307 m - Turn left onto High Street
  6. 5 : km 0.47 - alt. 286 m - Turn right
  7. 6 : km 0.5 - alt. 284 m - Turn left onto Woodcock Lane
  8. 7 : km 0.9 - alt. 240 m - Turn slight left onto Church Street
  9. 8 : km 1.23 - alt. 205 m - Turn slight left onto Clare Street
  10. 9 : km 1.38 - alt. 193 m - Turn left onto Chapel Street
  11. 10 : km 1.44 - alt. 195 m - Turn right onto The Hollow
  12. 11 : km 1.94 - alt. 157 m - Keep right onto Mow Lane
  13. 12 : km 2.53 - alt. 144 m - Keep left onto Knowsley Lane
  14. 13 : km 3.84 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Congleton Road North
  15. 14 : km 4.15 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Liverpool Road West
  16. 15 : km 10.55 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Nursery Road
  17. 16 : km 10.84 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Holmshaw Lane
  18. 17 : km 12.4 - alt. 77 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 18 : km 12.7 - alt. 76 m - Keep right
  20. 19 : km 13 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight right
  21. 20 : km 13.25 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  22. 21 : km 14.12 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  23. 22 : km 14.62 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  24. 23 : km 15.08 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Fields Road
  25. 24 : km 15.19 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Crewe Road
  26. 25 : km 15.26 - alt. 64 m - Keep right onto Crewe Road
  27. 26 : km 16.47 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  28. 27 : km 16.55 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp right onto Crewe Road
  29. 28 : km 16.58 - alt. 53 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Crewe Green Road
  30. E : km 17.95 - alt. 54 m

Useful Information

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