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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 26.67 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 13h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 1,890 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 1,890 ft
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,030 ft
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 400 ft
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 436 ft - Start on
  2. 1 : mi 0.8 - alt. 413 ft - Turn left onto Claypool Road
  3. 2 : mi 1.28 - alt. 574 ft - Turn sharp right onto New Chapel Lane
  4. 3 : mi 1.88 - alt. 751 ft - Turn right onto Chorley Old Road, B6226
  5. 4 : mi 1.91 - alt. 764 ft - Turn sharp left onto Georges Lane
  6. 5 : mi 2.97 - alt. 925 ft - Keep left onto Georges Lane
  7. 6 : mi 3.62 - alt. 968 ft - Turn slight right onto Georges Lane
  8. 7 : mi 4.35 - alt. 1,027 ft - Keep right
  9. 8 : mi 4.37 - alt. 1,024 ft - Keep right
  10. 9 : mi 4.81 - alt. 748 ft - Keep right
  11. 10 : mi 5.04 - alt. 719 ft - Keep right
  12. 11 : mi 5.05 - alt. 712 ft - Turn slight left onto Rivington Road
  13. 12 : mi 5.18 - alt. 702 ft - Turn left onto Sheep House Lane
  14. 13 : mi 5.82 - alt. 486 ft - Turn slight left onto Sheep House Lane
  15. 14 : mi 5.85 - alt. 472 ft - Turn right onto Rivington Lane
  16. 15 : mi 6.11 - alt. 505 ft - Keep right onto Rivington Lane
  17. 16 : mi 6.29 - alt. 482 ft - Keep right
  18. 17 : mi 6.41 - alt. 486 ft - Keep right
  19. 18 : mi 6.47 - alt. 469 ft - Keep right
  20. 19 : mi 6.76 - alt. 459 ft - Turn right
  21. 20 : mi 6.77 - alt. 459 ft - Turn sharp left
  22. 21 : mi 6.85 - alt. 466 ft - Turn slight left
  23. 22 : mi 7.26 - alt. 466 ft - Turn slight left
  24. 23 : mi 7.28 - alt. 476 ft - Turn right onto Rivington Lane
  25. 24 : mi 7.94 - alt. 410 ft - Turn left onto Bolton Road, A673
  26. 25 : mi 7.94 - alt. 410 ft - Turn sharp left onto Lever Park Avenue
  27. 26 : mi 7.95 - alt. 410 ft - Turn left onto Bolton Road, A673
  28. 27 : mi 7.99 - alt. 420 ft - At roundabout, take exit 1
  29. 28 : mi 8.86 - alt. 433 ft - Turn left
  30. 29 : mi 8.89 - alt. 436 ft - Start on
  31. 30 : mi 8.89 - alt. 436 ft - Start on
  32. 31 : mi 9.69 - alt. 413 ft - Turn left onto Claypool Road
  33. 32 : mi 10.17 - alt. 574 ft - Turn sharp right onto New Chapel Lane
  34. 33 : mi 10.77 - alt. 751 ft - Turn right onto Chorley Old Road, B6226
  35. 34 : mi 10.8 - alt. 764 ft - Turn sharp left onto Georges Lane
  36. 35 : mi 11.86 - alt. 925 ft - Keep left onto Georges Lane
  37. 36 : mi 12.51 - alt. 968 ft - Turn slight right onto Georges Lane
  38. 37 : mi 13.24 - alt. 1,027 ft - Keep right
  39. 38 : mi 13.26 - alt. 1,024 ft - Keep right
  40. 39 : mi 13.7 - alt. 748 ft - Keep right
  41. 40 : mi 13.93 - alt. 719 ft - Keep right
  42. 41 : mi 13.94 - alt. 712 ft - Turn slight left onto Rivington Road
  43. 42 : mi 14.07 - alt. 702 ft - Turn left onto Sheep House Lane
  44. 43 : mi 14.71 - alt. 486 ft - Turn slight left onto Sheep House Lane
  45. 44 : mi 14.74 - alt. 472 ft - Turn right onto Rivington Lane
  46. 45 : mi 15 - alt. 505 ft - Keep right onto Rivington Lane
  47. 46 : mi 15.18 - alt. 482 ft - Keep right
  48. 47 : mi 15.3 - alt. 486 ft - Keep right
  49. 48 : mi 15.36 - alt. 469 ft - Keep right
  50. 49 : mi 15.65 - alt. 459 ft - Turn right
  51. 50 : mi 15.66 - alt. 459 ft - Turn sharp left
  52. 51 : mi 15.74 - alt. 466 ft - Turn slight left
  53. 52 : mi 16.15 - alt. 466 ft - Turn slight left
  54. 53 : mi 16.17 - alt. 476 ft - Turn right onto Rivington Lane
  55. 54 : mi 16.82 - alt. 410 ft - Turn left onto Bolton Road, A673
  56. 55 : mi 16.83 - alt. 410 ft - Turn sharp left onto Lever Park Avenue
  57. 56 : mi 16.84 - alt. 410 ft - Turn left onto Bolton Road, A673
  58. 57 : mi 16.88 - alt. 420 ft - At roundabout, take exit 1
  59. 58 : mi 17.75 - alt. 433 ft - Turn left
  60. 59 : mi 17.78 - alt. 436 ft - Start on
  61. 60 : mi 18.57 - alt. 413 ft - Turn left onto Claypool Road
  62. 61 : mi 19.06 - alt. 574 ft - Turn sharp right onto New Chapel Lane
  63. 62 : mi 19.66 - alt. 751 ft - Turn right onto Chorley Old Road, B6226
  64. 63 : mi 19.69 - alt. 764 ft - Turn sharp left onto Georges Lane
  65. 64 : mi 20.75 - alt. 925 ft - Keep left onto Georges Lane
  66. 65 : mi 21.4 - alt. 968 ft - Turn slight right onto Georges Lane
  67. 66 : mi 22.13 - alt. 1,027 ft - Keep right
  68. 67 : mi 22.15 - alt. 1,024 ft - Keep right
  69. 68 : mi 22.59 - alt. 748 ft - Keep right
  70. 69 : mi 22.82 - alt. 719 ft - Keep right
  71. 70 : mi 22.83 - alt. 712 ft - Turn slight left onto Rivington Road
  72. 71 : mi 22.95 - alt. 702 ft - Turn left onto Sheep House Lane
  73. 72 : mi 23.6 - alt. 486 ft - Turn slight left onto Sheep House Lane
  74. 73 : mi 23.63 - alt. 472 ft - Turn right onto Rivington Lane
  75. 74 : mi 23.89 - alt. 505 ft - Keep right onto Rivington Lane
  76. 75 : mi 24.06 - alt. 482 ft - Keep right
  77. 76 : mi 24.19 - alt. 486 ft - Keep right
  78. 77 : mi 24.24 - alt. 469 ft - Keep right
  79. 78 : mi 24.54 - alt. 459 ft - Turn right
  80. 79 : mi 24.55 - alt. 459 ft - Turn sharp left
  81. 80 : mi 24.62 - alt. 466 ft - Turn slight left
  82. 81 : mi 25.04 - alt. 466 ft - Turn slight left
  83. 82 : mi 25.06 - alt. 476 ft - Turn right onto Rivington Lane
  84. 83 : mi 25.71 - alt. 410 ft - Turn left onto Bolton Road, A673
  85. 84 : mi 25.72 - alt. 410 ft - Turn sharp left onto Lever Park Avenue
  86. 85 : mi 25.72 - alt. 410 ft - Turn left onto Bolton Road, A673
  87. 86 : mi 25.77 - alt. 420 ft - At roundabout, take exit 1
  88. 87 : mi 26.64 - alt. 433 ft - Turn left
  89. S/E : mi 26.67 - alt. 436 ft - Start on

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