Altrincham - Dunham Massey Circular

A nice circuit via lesser known paths in Altrincham town centre, the Bridgewater Canal, the Dunham Massey National Trust estate, and Devisdale.

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.92 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 50 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 50 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 66 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 16 m
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 33 m - Start on Altrincham, 1
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Stamford New Road, A538
  3. 3 : km 0.12 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Cross Street
  4. 4 : km 0.18 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight right onto Cross Street
  5. 5 : km 0.21 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto George Street
  6. 6 : km 0.22 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Shaw's Road
  7. 7 : km 0.28 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight right onto Shaw's Road
  8. 8 : km 0.36 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Market Street
  9. 9 : km 0.41 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp left onto High Street
  10. 10 : km 0.62 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp left onto Church Walk
  11. 11 : km 0.81 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Townfield Road
  12. 12 : km 0.88 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Richmond Road
  13. 13 : km 1.01 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto The Mount
  14. 14 : km 1.14 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 1.22 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 1.38 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 1.41 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right
  18. 18 : km 1.46 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 1.47 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Oldfield Road
  20. 20 : km 1.58 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 1.84 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp left onto Norman Road
  22. 22 : km 1.87 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 2.27 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Oldfield Road
  24. 24 : km 2.41 - alt. 34 m - Keep right onto Seamons Road
  25. 25 : km 3 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 3.01 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 3.49 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight left
  28. 28 : km 4.48 - alt. 26 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 6.27 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 6.3 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 6.48 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 6.51 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight left onto Park View
  33. 33 : km 7.12 - alt. 20 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 7.24 - alt. 24 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 8.19 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 8.22 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 8.33 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 8.6 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 9.29 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 9.32 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 9.34 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 9.39 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 9.53 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 9.58 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 9.66 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 9.68 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 9.71 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 9.8 - alt. 54 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 9.87 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight right
  50. 50 : km 10.07 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 10.51 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto The Firs
  52. 52 : km 10.52 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto St Margarets Road
  53. 53 : km 10.54 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Bowdon Road
  54. 54 : km 10.81 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Woodville Road
  55. 55 : km 10.81 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto The Narrows
  56. 56 : km 11.3 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Regent Road
  57. 57 : km 11.54 - alt. 38 m - Keep left onto Goose Green
  58. 58 : km 11.63 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Denmark Street
  59. 59 : km 11.75 - alt. 35 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 11.84 - alt. 35 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 11.86 - alt. 34 m - Keep right
  62. 62 : km 11.9 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  63. S/E : km 11.92 - alt. 33 m

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