Circular 4 Mile
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 6.30 km
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Average duration: 1h 55
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: Yes
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Vertical gain: + 30 m
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Vertical drop: - 30 m
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Highest point: 57 m
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Lowest point: 24 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Wigan
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Start/End: N 53.541972° / W 2.638611°
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 27 m - Start on
- 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
- 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Heritage Way
- 4 : km 0.08 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Pottery Road, A577
- 5 : km 0.23 - alt. 30 m - Keep left onto Wallgate
- 6 : km 0.59 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto King Street
- 7 : km 0.7 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
- 8 : km 0.7 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto King Street
- 9 : km 0.82 - alt. 36 m - Enter roundabout
- 10 : km 1.95 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp left onto Birkett Bank
- 11 : km 2.51 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Scholes, B5238
- 12 : km 2.73 - alt. 57 m - Keep right onto Platt Lane
- 13 : km 2.75 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp right onto Scholes, B5238
- 14 : km 2.94 - alt. 50 m - Keep right
- 15 : km 3 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right onto Greenough Street
- 16 : km 3.14 - alt. 39 m - Keep right onto Greenough Street
- 17 : km 3.27 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Central Park Way, A49
- 18 : km 3.38 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
- 19 : km 3.53 - alt. 35 m - Turn slight right
- 20 : km 3.54 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
- 21 : km 3.55 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
- 22 : km 3.85 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
- 23 : km 3.9 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Hilton Street
- 24 : km 3.95 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Powell Street, B5375
- 25 : km 4.28 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Mesnes Street, B5376
- 26 : km 4.43 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Mesnes Park Terrace
- 27 : km 4.61 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Parson's Walk, B5375
- 28 : km 4.76 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto New Market Street
- 29 : km 5.24 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Prescott Street
- 30 : km 5.66 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Miry Lane
- 31 : km 5.67 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight right onto Miry Lane
- 32 : km 6.1 - alt. 28 m - Keep left onto Miry Lane
- 33 : km 6.14 - alt. 28 m - Turn sharp right onto Wallgate, A577
- 34 : km 6.15 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp left onto Wallgate, A577
- 35 : km 6.19 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp left onto Wallgate, A577
- 36 : km 6.21 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Heritage Way
- 37 : km 6.24 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
- 38 : km 6.26 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
- S/E : km 6.3 - alt. 27 m
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