20 Miles: Stockport-Media City

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 32.59 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 27 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 47 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 69 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 22 m
  • ⚐
    District: Stockport 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.403278° / W 2.176578°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.406125° / W 2.181114°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 69 m - Start on Bloom Street
  2. 2 : km 0.44 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Northgate Road
  3. 3 : km 0.49 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Brinksway, A560
  4. 4 : km 0.69 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Gorsey Bank Road
  5. 5 : km 0.87 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.94 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.26 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left
  8. 8 : km 1.89 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.61 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight left
  10. 10 : km 3.24 - alt. 32 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 3.29 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Wilmslow Road, B5095
  12. 12 : km 3.63 - alt. 37 m - Keep left onto Wilmslow Road, B5095
  13. 13 : km 3.67 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Kingsway, A34
  14. 14 : km 3.73 - alt. 38 m - Keep left onto Wilmslow Road, A5145
  15. 15 : km 3.84 - alt. 38 m - Keep left onto Wilmslow Road, A5145
  16. 16 : km 3.86 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Wilmslow Road, A5145
  17. 17 : km 4.38 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Kingston Road
  18. 18 : km 4.43 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Wilmslow Road, A5145
  19. 19 : km 5.36 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Barlow Moor Road, A5145
  20. 20 : km 6.01 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Holme Road
  21. 21 : km 6.02 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Barlow Moor Road, A5145
  22. 22 : km 7.08 - alt. 32 m - Keep right onto Barlow Moor Road, A5145
  23. 23 : km 8.46 - alt. 29 m - Keep left onto Barlow Moor Road, A5145
  24. 24 : km 9.23 - alt. 28 m - Keep left onto Barlow Moor Road, B5217
  25. 25 : km 9.97 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Longford Road
  26. 26 : km 10.09 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Oswald Road
  27. 27 : km 11.46 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 11.48 - alt. 28 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 11.51 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 12.32 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Sir Matt Busby Way
  31. 31 : km 12.43 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp left onto Sir Matt Busby Way
  32. 32 : km 12.49 - alt. 28 m - Keep left onto Sir Alex Ferguson Way
  33. 33 : km 12.5 - alt. 28 m - Keep right onto Sir Alex Ferguson Way
  34. 34 : km 12.72 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 12.73 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Trafford Wharf Road
  36. 36 : km 12.75 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp left onto Trafford Wharf Road
  37. 37 : km 13 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 13.06 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 13.38 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 13.61 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 13.64 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto The Quays
  42. 42 : km 13.68 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto The Quays
  43. 43 : km 13.84 - alt. 23 m - Keep right onto The Quays
  44. 44 : km 13.86 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto The Quays
  45. 45 : km 13.92 - alt. 24 m - Keep left onto The Quays
  46. 46 : km 13.93 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  47. 47 : km 14.05 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  48. 48 : km 14.18 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 14.2 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Central Wharf
  50. 50 : km 14.37 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 14.37 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 14.39 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 14.48 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 14.5 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Trafford Wharf
  55. 55 : km 15.08 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 15.11 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Trafford Wharf Road
  57. 57 : km 15.13 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Trafford Wharf Road
  58. 58 : km 15.14 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight left onto Trafford Wharf Road
  59. 59 : km 15.24 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Sir Alex Ferguson Way
  60. 60 : km 15.25 - alt. 26 m - Keep right onto Sir Alex Ferguson Way
  61. 61 : km 15.37 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right onto Sir Matt Busby Way
  62. 62 : km 15.37 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 15.39 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Bridgewater Canal Towpath
  64. 64 : km 15.98 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 17.1 - alt. 26 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 18.21 - alt. 25 m - Turn sharp right
  67. 67 : km 18.33 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 18.37 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Castle Street
  69. 69 : km 18.38 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 18.63 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 18.69 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Castle Street
  72. 72 : km 18.77 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Deansgate, A56
  73. 73 : km 18.78 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 18.8 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 18.8 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Whitworth Street West, B6469
  76. 76 : km 18.96 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto Whitworth Street West, B6469
  77. 77 : km 19.02 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 19.03 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 19.03 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 19.04 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Albion Street, A5103
  81. 81 : km 19.07 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Albion Street, A5103
  82. 82 : km 19.1 - alt. 35 m - Turn slight left onto Albion Street, A5103
  83. 83 : km 19.37 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Bishops Gate
  84. 84 : km 19.4 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 19.46 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Bale Street
  86. 86 : km 19.46 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Hall Street
  87. 87 : km 19.52 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Oxford Street, A34
  88. 88 : km 20.58 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Booth Street East
  89. 89 : km 20.83 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Upper Brook Street, A34
  90. 90 : km 24.41 - alt. 45 m - Keep left onto Birchfields Road, A34
  91. 91 : km 24.45 - alt. 45 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Moseley Road, A34
  92. 92 : km 24.54 - alt. 46 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Kingsway, A34
  93. 93 : km 25.17 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left
  94. 94 : km 25.18 - alt. 42 m - Keep right onto Grangethorpe Drive
  95. 95 : km 25.19 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Kingsway, A34
  96. 96 : km 28.39 - alt. 37 m - Keep left onto Wilmslow Road, B5095
  97. 97 : km 29.99 - alt. 42 m - Keep left onto Manchester Road, B5095
  98. 98 : km 30.01 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight left onto Stockport Road, A560
  99. 99 : km 30.62 - alt. 44 m - Keep left onto Stockport Road, A560
  100. 100 : km 30.88 - alt. 45 m - Keep right onto Stockport Road, A560
  101. 101 : km 30.94 - alt. 46 m - At roundabout, take exit 5 onto Stockport Road, A560
  102. 102 : km 31.02 - alt. 46 m - Keep left onto Stockport Road, A560
  103. 103 : km 32.58 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Northgate Road
  104. E : km 32.59 - alt. 49 m

Useful Information

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