Smithills From Last Drop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 9.09 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 207 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 212 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 221 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 115 m
  • ⚐
    District: Bolton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.622801° / W 2.42199°
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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. 204 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 204 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.02 - alt. 204 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.04 - alt. 204 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.33 - alt. 183 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 0.45 - alt. 175 m - Turn left onto Cox Green Road
  7. 7 : km 0.54 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Old Quarry Lane
  8. 8 : km 0.81 - alt. 163 m - Turn left onto Smith Lane
  9. 9 : km 1.04 - alt. 154 m - Turn left onto Darwen Road
  10. 10 : km 1.04 - alt. 154 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.17 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Dunscar Square
  12. 12 : km 1.45 - alt. 137 m - Turn slight left onto Blackburn Road
  13. 13 : km 1.74 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.9 - alt. 130 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 1.95 - alt. 134 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 2.19 - alt. 150 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 2.19 - alt. 150 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 2.28 - alt. 155 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 2.75 - alt. 191 m - Turn slight right
  20. 20 : km 2.79 - alt. 193 m - Keep left onto Horrocks Fold
  21. 21 : km 2.83 - alt. 197 m - Keep left onto Horrocks Fold
  22. 22 : km 3.02 - alt. 211 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 3.08 - alt. 213 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 3.89 - alt. 202 m - Turn sharp left
  25. 25 : km 4.35 - alt. 166 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 4.48 - alt. 165 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 4.64 - alt. 162 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 4.75 - alt. 156 m - Turn slight right onto Deene Rd
  29. 29 : km 4.77 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 4.82 - alt. 158 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 5.22 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 5.34 - alt. 150 m - Turn right onto Deene Road
  33. 33 : km 5.4 - alt. 154 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 5.55 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 5.91 - alt. 166 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 6.45 - alt. 171 m - Turn slight left onto Shoreswood
  37. 37 : km 6.5 - alt. 172 m - Turn left onto Belmont Road
  38. 38 : km 6.55 - alt. 175 m - Turn right onto Whitehill Lane
  39. 39 : km 6.71 - alt. 176 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 6.85 - alt. 170 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 41 : km 7.02 - alt. 156 m - Turn right onto Kermoor Avenue
  42. 42 : km 7.32 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Blackburn Road
  43. 43 : km 7.36 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 7.51 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto The Gardens
  45. 45 : km 7.61 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto Eagley Brow
  46. 46 : km 7.76 - alt. 132 m - Keep right
  47. 47 : km 7.81 - alt. 123 m - Turn slight right onto Eagley Way
  48. 48 : km 7.92 - alt. 115 m - Keep right onto Hough Lane
  49. 49 : km 8.15 - alt. 131 m - Keep left onto Hough Lane
  50. 50 : km 8.35 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Darwen Road
  51. 51 : km 8.41 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto Blair Street
  52. 52 : km 8.47 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight left
  53. 53 : km 8.58 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Elm Grove
  54. 54 : km 8.58 - alt. 166 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 8.65 - alt. 173 m - Turn right onto Hospital Road
  56. 56 : km 8.78 - alt. 181 m - Turn left onto Haydock Lane
  57. 57 : km 8.87 - alt. 188 m - Keep left onto Gledhill Way
  58. 58 : km 9.08 - alt. 203 m - Turn left
  59. S/E : km 9.09 - alt. 204 m

Useful Information

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