Circular 4 Mile
Details
Creation:
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 3.91 mi -
Average duration: 1h 55 -
Difficulty: Not specified -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 98 ft -
Descent: - 98 ft -
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Highest point: 187 ft -
Lowest point: 79 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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City:
Wigan -
Start/End: N 53.541972° / W 2.638611° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 89 ft - Start on
- 1 : mi 0.02 - alt. 89 ft - Turn left
- 2 : mi 0.03 - alt. 89 ft - Turn left onto Heritage Way
- 3 : mi 0.05 - alt. 89 ft - Turn right onto Pottery Road, A577
- 4 : mi 0.15 - alt. 98 ft - Keep left onto Wallgate
- 5 : mi 0.37 - alt. 135 ft - Turn right onto King Street
- 6 : mi 0.43 - alt. 128 ft - Turn right
- 7 : mi 0.44 - alt. 128 ft - Turn right onto King Street
- 8 : mi 0.51 - alt. 118 ft - Enter roundabout
- 9 : mi 1.21 - alt. 148 ft - Turn sharp left onto Birkett Bank
- 10 : mi 1.56 - alt. 161 ft - Turn right onto Scholes, B5238
- 11 : mi 1.7 - alt. 187 ft - Keep right onto Platt Lane
- 12 : mi 1.71 - alt. 187 ft - Turn sharp right onto Scholes, B5238
- 13 : mi 1.83 - alt. 164 ft - Keep right
- 14 : mi 1.87 - alt. 154 ft - Turn slight right onto Greenough Street
- 15 : mi 1.95 - alt. 128 ft - Keep right onto Greenough Street
- 16 : mi 2.03 - alt. 115 ft - Turn right onto Central Park Way, A49
- 17 : mi 2.1 - alt. 118 ft - Turn right
- 18 : mi 2.19 - alt. 115 ft - Turn slight right
- 19 : mi 2.2 - alt. 115 ft - Turn left
- 20 : mi 2.2 - alt. 112 ft - Turn right
- 21 : mi 2.39 - alt. 112 ft - Turn right
- 22 : mi 2.43 - alt. 115 ft - Turn left onto Hilton Street
- 23 : mi 2.45 - alt. 115 ft - Turn right onto Powell Street, B5375
- 24 : mi 2.66 - alt. 128 ft - Turn right onto Mesnes Street, B5376
- 25 : mi 2.75 - alt. 125 ft - Turn left onto Mesnes Park Terrace
- 26 : mi 2.87 - alt. 118 ft - Turn right onto Parson's Walk, B5375
- 27 : mi 2.96 - alt. 128 ft - Turn right onto New Market Street
- 28 : mi 3.25 - alt. 105 ft - Turn left onto Prescott Street
- 29 : mi 3.52 - alt. 79 ft - Turn right onto Miry Lane
- 30 : mi 3.52 - alt. 79 ft - Turn slight right onto Miry Lane
- 31 : mi 3.79 - alt. 92 ft - Keep left onto Miry Lane
- 32 : mi 3.81 - alt. 92 ft - Turn sharp right onto Wallgate, A577
- 33 : mi 3.82 - alt. 89 ft - Turn sharp left onto Wallgate, A577
- 34 : mi 3.85 - alt. 89 ft - Turn sharp left onto Wallgate, A577
- 35 : mi 3.86 - alt. 89 ft - Turn left onto Heritage Way
- 36 : mi 3.88 - alt. 89 ft - Turn right
- 37 : mi 3.89 - alt. 89 ft - Turn right
- S/E : mi 3.91 - alt. 89 ft
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