Half Circuit Outside The M60

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 67.25 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 19h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 75 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 71 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 69 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 10 m
  • ⚐
    District: Manchester 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.454249° / W 2.262727°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 29 m - Start on Whalley Road
  2. 2 : km 0.28 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Wood Road
  3. 3 : km 0.6 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto College Road
  4. 4 : km 0.79 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Park Drive
  5. 5 : km 1.1 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Clarendon Road
  6. 6 : km 1.13 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Marlborough Avenue
  7. 7 : km 1.24 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Manley Road
  8. 8 : km 1.24 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto St Werburgh's Road
  9. 9 : km 2.67 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Mauldeth Road West
  10. 10 : km 3.07 - alt. 29 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 3.09 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight left
  12. 12 : km 3.1 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Barlow Moor Road, A5145
  13. 13 : km 4.81 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Moorfield Road
  14. 14 : km 4.82 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Barlow Moor Road, A5145
  15. 15 : km 6.17 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Wilmslow Road, A5145
  16. 16 : km 7.61 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Wilmslow Road, A5145
  17. 17 : km 7.67 - alt. 37 m - Keep right onto Wilmslow Road, A5145
  18. 18 : km 7.74 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight right onto Kingsway, A34
  19. 19 : km 9.74 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Gatley Road, A560
  20. 20 : km 9.76 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 9.77 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Gatley Road, A560
  22. 22 : km 10.31 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left onto Gatley Road, A560
  23. 23 : km 11.54 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Altrincham Road, A560
  24. 24 : km 11.93 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Altrincham Road, A560
  25. 25 : km 12.13 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Sharston Road, B5168
  26. 26 : km 12.85 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Longley Lane, B5166
  27. 27 : km 13.74 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Palatine Road, B5167
  28. 28 : km 13.94 - alt. 33 m - Keep right onto Wythenshawe Road, B5167
  29. 29 : km 14.16 - alt. 33 m - Keep right onto Sale Road, B5166
  30. 30 : km 16.27 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Wythenshawe Road, B5397
  31. 31 : km 16.86 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Old Hall Road, A6144
  32. 32 : km 17.05 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Dane Road, B5397
  33. 33 : km 17.41 - alt. 28 m - Keep right onto Dane Road, B5397
  34. 34 : km 17.6 - alt. 27 m - Keep left onto Dane Road, B5397
  35. 35 : km 18.9 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto A56
  36. 36 : km 19.37 - alt. 23 m - Turn sharp left
  37. 37 : km 20.99 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 21.99 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 22.62 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Stretford Road, B5213
  40. 40 : km 23.19 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Moss Vale Road
  41. 41 : km 23.83 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Winchester Road
  42. 42 : km 23.85 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Wallingford Road
  43. 43 : km 23.98 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Wallingford Road
  44. 44 : km 24.24 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Canterbury Road
  45. 45 : km 24.68 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Lostock Road, B5158
  46. 46 : km 24.75 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Kingsway Park
  47. 47 : km 25.1 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Iona Way
  48. 48 : km 25.3 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight right onto Iona Way
  49. 49 : km 25.69 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right onto Skye Road
  50. 50 : km 25.74 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight left onto Shetland Way
  51. 51 : km 26.13 - alt. 21 m - Keep right onto Shetland Way
  52. 52 : km 26.17 - alt. 21 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Barton Road, B5214
  53. 53 : km 26.19 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 26.2 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Barton Road, B5214
  55. 55 : km 26.62 - alt. 19 m - Keep right onto Barton Road, B5214
  56. 56 : km 26.67 - alt. 20 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hayeswater Road, B5158
  57. 57 : km 26.75 - alt. 22 m - Keep left onto Hayeswater Road, B5158
  58. 58 : km 27.02 - alt. 22 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  59. 59 : km 27.04 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right
  60. 60 : km 27.05 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 27.07 - alt. 22 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hayeswater Road, B5158
  62. 62 : km 27.35 - alt. 21 m - Keep right onto Hayeswater Road, B5158
  63. 63 : km 27.39 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Moorside Road, B5158
  64. 64 : km 27.43 - alt. 21 m - Keep right onto Moorside Road, B5158
  65. 65 : km 27.58 - alt. 21 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Moorside Road
  66. 66 : km 28.07 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right onto Moorside Road
  67. 67 : km 29.38 - alt. 20 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Woodsend Crescent Road
  68. 68 : km 30.04 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Irlam Road
  69. 69 : km 30.61 - alt. 16 m - Enter roundabout
  70. 70 : km 31.23 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right
  71. 71 : km 31.36 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp right
  72. 72 : km 31.38 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left
  73. 73 : km 31.44 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  74. 74 : km 31.48 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Cadishead Way, A57
  75. 75 : km 31.74 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Fairhills Road, B5311
  76. 76 : km 31.75 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 32.26 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 32.26 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Cadishead Way, A57
  79. 79 : km 33.09 - alt. 15 m - Keep left onto Cadishead Way, A57
  80. 80 : km 33.12 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  81. 81 : km 35.19 - alt. 11 m - Keep right onto A57
  82. 82 : km 35.21 - alt. 12 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  83. 83 : km 35.24 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 35.26 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 35.67 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right onto Glazebrook Lane, B5212
  86. 86 : km 39.68 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight right onto Holcroft Lane, B5212
  87. 87 : km 41.75 - alt. 23 m - Turn sharp right onto Warrington Road, A574
  88. 88 : km 44.5 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Warrington Road
  89. 89 : km 44.53 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Warrington Road, A574
  90. 90 : km 45.1 - alt. 14 m - Keep right onto Warrington Road, A574
  91. 91 : km 45.13 - alt. 14 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto East Lancashire Road, A580
  92. 92 : km 50.35 - alt. 34 m - Keep left onto A572
  93. 93 : km 53.12 - alt. 56 m - Keep left onto East Lancashire Road, A580
  94. 94 : km 53.2 - alt. 57 m - Keep right onto East Lancashire Road, A580
  95. 95 : km 54.74 - alt. 54 m - Keep right onto East Lancashire Road, A580
  96. 96 : km 54.97 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  97. 97 : km 55 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto A580
  98. 98 : km 56.17 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Broadbent Street
  99. 99 : km 56.19 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  100. 100 : km 56.51 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  101. 101 : km 56.7 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  102. 102 : km 56.77 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  103. 103 : km 56.8 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp right onto Worsley Road, A572
  104. 104 : km 56.81 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  105. 105 : km 57.4 - alt. 49 m - Keep right
  106. 106 : km 58.26 - alt. 53 m - Keep left
  107. 107 : km 58.29 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight right onto East Lancashire Road, A580
  108. 108 : km 58.82 - alt. 60 m - Keep right
  109. 109 : km 59.06 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  110. 110 : km 59.07 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight left
  111. 111 : km 59.11 - alt. 67 m - Turn slight right
  112. 112 : km 59.12 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Bolton Road
  113. 113 : km 60.45 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  114. 114 : km 60.66 - alt. 62 m - Keep left
  115. 115 : km 60.77 - alt. 59 m - Keep right onto Broad Street
  116. 116 : km 60.94 - alt. 54 m - Turn sharp right onto Eccles Old Road, A576
  117. 117 : km 61 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp left
  118. 118 : km 61.35 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  119. 119 : km 61.49 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp right onto Meyrick Road
  120. 120 : km 61.69 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Belvedere Road
  121. 121 : km 62.27 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left onto Cross Lane
  122. 122 : km 62.31 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  123. 123 : km 62.33 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  124. 124 : km 62.34 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight right
  125. 125 : km 62.35 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight left
  126. 126 : km 62.58 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp left onto university Road West
  127. 127 : km 62.59 - alt. 41 m - Keep right
  128. 128 : km 62.64 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight right onto Crescent, A6
  129. 129 : km 63.28 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Oldfield Road, A5066
  130. 130 : km 63.39 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto James Street
  131. 131 : km 63.53 - alt. 34 m - Keep right onto James Street
  132. 132 : km 63.63 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp right onto East Ordsall Lane, B5461
  133. 133 : km 63.83 - alt. 29 m - Keep left onto East Ordsall Lane, B5461
  134. 134 : km 63.9 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Hampson Street, B5225
  135. 135 : km 63.97 - alt. 26 m - Keep right onto Hampson Street, B5225
  136. 136 : km 63.99 - alt. 25 m - Keep left onto Hampson Street, B5225
  137. 137 : km 64 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Hampson Street, B5225
  138. 138 : km 64.02 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight right onto Trinity Way, A6042
  139. 139 : km 64.29 - alt. 26 m - Keep left onto Trinity Way, A6042
  140. 140 : km 64.38 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  141. 141 : km 64.4 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto A57
  142. 142 : km 64.82 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight right onto Deansgate Interchange
  143. 143 : km 64.82 - alt. 32 m - Keep left onto Deansgate Interchange
  144. 144 : km 64.89 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto Deansgate Interchange
  145. 145 : km 64.92 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right onto Chorlton Road, A5067
  146. 146 : km 65.6 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left onto Chorlton Road, B5218
  147. 147 : km 66.19 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Ayres Road
  148. 148 : km 66.26 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto South Croston Street
  149. 149 : km 66.35 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Shrewsbury Street
  150. 150 : km 66.36 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  151. 151 : km 66.62 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Darnley Street
  152. 152 : km 66.69 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Upper Chorlton Road, B5218
  153. 153 : km 67.05 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Sylvan Avenue
  154. 154 : km 67.2 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Whalley Road
  155. S/E : km 67.25 - alt. 29 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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