All Terrain 8 Mile Route.

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.99 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 70 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 72 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 78 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 21 m
  • ⚐
    District: Wigan 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.542404° / W 2.627401°
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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. 34 m - Start on Ellen Street
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Darlington Street, A577
  3. 3 : km 0.12 - alt. 34 m - Keep right onto Darlington Street, A577
  4. 4 : km 0.18 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Chapel Lane, A49
  5. 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Darlington Street, A577
  6. 6 : km 0.27 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto King Street
  7. 7 : km 0.5 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Wallgate
  8. 8 : km 0.53 - alt. 42 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 0.57 - alt. 44 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 0.6 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Church Gates
  11. 11 : km 0.62 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 0.95 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Market Street
  13. 13 : km 0.95 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp left onto New Market Street
  14. 14 : km 1.21 - alt. 34 m - Keep right onto Frog lane
  15. 15 : km 1.9 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 1.91 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Meadow Street
  17. 17 : km 1.95 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Beresford Street
  18. 18 : km 2.06 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Miry Lane
  19. 19 : km 2.14 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 2.27 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 2.28 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Stadium Way
  22. 22 : km 2.61 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 2.63 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Stadium Way
  24. 24 : km 2.75 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Stadium Way
  25. 25 : km 3.56 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto Scot Lane
  26. 26 : km 3.56 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp right onto Stadium Way
  27. 27 : km 3.59 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight left onto Challenge Way
  28. 28 : km 3.84 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Stonehouse Road
  29. 29 : km 3.97 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight left onto Walthew House Lane
  30. 30 : km 3.99 - alt. 28 m - Keep left onto Walthew House Lane
  31. 31 : km 4.05 - alt. 27 m - Keep left onto Martland Mill Lane
  32. 32 : km 4.46 - alt. 24 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 4.47 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp right onto Martland Mill Lane
  34. 34 : km 4.66 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Woodhouse Lane
  35. 35 : km 4.81 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight right onto Woodhouse Lane
  36. 36 : km 4.86 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Wigan Lower Road, B5375
  37. 37 : km 5.08 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Giants Hall Road
  38. 38 : km 5.97 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp left
  39. 39 : km 6.27 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp right
  40. 40 : km 6.41 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 6.69 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 6.7 - alt. 70 m - Turn sharp right
  43. 43 : km 7.48 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Wigan Road, A49
  44. 44 : km 7.63 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Wigan Road, A49
  45. 45 : km 9.03 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B5376
  46. 46 : km 9.07 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wigan Lane, A49
  47. 47 : km 9.22 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Leyland Mill Lane
  48. 48 : km 9.53 - alt. 49 m - Keep right onto Hall Lane
  49. 49 : km 9.54 - alt. 53 m - Keep left onto Hall Lane
  50. 50 : km 9.86 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp left
  51. 51 : km 10.1 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 10.34 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 10.91 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 11.28 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Woodland Grove
  55. 55 : km 11.32 - alt. 42 m - Keep right onto Woodland Grove
  56. 56 : km 11.65 - alt. 37 m - Keep right
  57. 57 : km 11.78 - alt. 35 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 11.93 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Central Park Way, A49
  59. 59 : km 11.94 - alt. 36 m - Keep left onto Central Park Way, A49
  60. 60 : km 12.04 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Greenough Street
  61. 61 : km 12.06 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Powell Street, A49
  62. 62 : km 12.07 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 12.09 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Greenough Street
  64. 64 : km 12.09 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 12.34 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto School Lane, A573
  66. 66 : km 12.36 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp left
  67. 67 : km 12.39 - alt. 32 m - Keep right
  68. 68 : km 12.58 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Millgate
  69. 69 : km 12.69 - alt. 35 m - Keep left onto River Way, A49
  70. 70 : km 12.73 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Harrogate Street, A577
  71. 71 : km 12.87 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto Harrogate Street, A577
  72. 72 : km 12.87 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp left onto Harrogate Street, A577
  73. 73 : km 12.9 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp left onto Darlington Street, A577
  74. 74 : km 12.94 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Fairclough Street
  75. S/E : km 12.99 - alt. 33 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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Walking Wigan Flashes Circular

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Wigan Flashes Circular
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Walking Bryn Gates Lane Circular

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↔9.42 km ↗+15 m ↘-18 m ◔2h 45 ▲Easy
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↔10.07 km ↗+93 m ↘-86 m ◔3h 10 ▲Moderate
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↔9.76 km ↗+20 m ↘-13 m ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
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