Woolston Garage V.1.
Technical sheet
Creation:
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 12.21 km
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Average duration: 3h 30
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: No
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Vertical gain: + 8 m
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Vertical drop: - 8 m
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Highest point: 19 m
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Lowest point: 4 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Great Sankey
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Start: N 53.388059° / W 2.638131°
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End: N 53.398513° / W 2.542823°
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 11 m - Start on Birchfield Road
- 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Sycamore Lane
- 3 : km 0.2 - alt. 10 m - Keep left onto Sycamore Lane
- 4 : km 0.23 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Penketh Road
- 5 : km 0.23 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
- 6 : km 0.25 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
- 7 : km 0.26 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left onto Penketh Road
- 8 : km 0.26 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Marina Avenue
- 9 : km 0.86 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Huntley Street
- 10 : km 0.98 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
- 11 : km 0.98 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
- 12 : km 0.99 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
- 13 : km 1.01 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
- 14 : km 1.02 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Hood Lane
- 15 : km 1.04 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Liverpool Road
- 16 : km 1.09 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
- 17 : km 1.3 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
- 18 : km 1.46 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Barnard Street
- 19 : km 1.75 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Forrest Way
- 20 : km 1.99 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
- 21 : km 2 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Forrest Way
- 22 : km 2.31 - alt. 12 m - Keep right onto Forrest Way
- 23 : km 2.34 - alt. 12 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
- 24 : km 2.42 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
- 25 : km 3.01 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right
- 26 : km 3.39 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
- 27 : km 3.91 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp left
- 28 : km 4 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
- 29 : km 4.01 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Chester Road
- 30 : km 4.02 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
- 31 : km 4.74 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
- 32 : km 4.75 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
- 33 : km 4.75 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Greenall's Avenue
- 34 : km 5.06 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
- 35 : km 5.08 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
- 36 : km 5.08 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
- 37 : km 5.09 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
- 38 : km 5.11 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
- 39 : km 5.13 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left onto Stafford Road
- 40 : km 5.15 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
- 41 : km 6.81 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
- 42 : km 6.82 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
- 43 : km 6.85 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
- 44 : km 6.92 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
- 45 : km 7.46 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
- 46 : km 7.48 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
- 47 : km 7.49 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
- 48 : km 7.83 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Thelwall Lane
- 49 : km 8.53 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
- 50 : km 10.43 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
- 51 : km 10.53 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto New Cut Heritage and Ecology Trail (Old Billy Trail)
- 52 : km 11.54 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Bridge Lane
- 53 : km 11.77 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Manchester Road
- 54 : km 12.05 - alt. 12 m - Keep right
- E : km 12.21 - alt. 11 m
Other walks in the area
Burtonwood Sankey Brook Circular

Starting from Burtonwood passing 15c moated Bradlegh Hall on way to Sankey Brook and historic Sankey Canal. The canal, the first in the UK, built to carry coal from Haydock to Liverpool in 1757. Good view of Sankey Viaduct the world's first substantial viaduct built by George Stephenson in 1830 for the world's first intercity rail line. Having completed the canal section the route returns to start.
Clock Face Colliery Moss Circular

A circular route beginning at Clock Face Park onto Wheatacre Reserve and returning via Colliery Moss.
Bold Heath 'Ladies'

A circular walk starting from Clock Face park then taking 'Ladies Walk' between Bold New and Old Halls to Bold Heath. The return section includes a disused railway track and The Dream sculpture.
Grappenhall Heys & The Dingle
Easy walking through woodland and former parkland, with the picturesque valley of Lumb Brook as a highlight.
Lymm & the Penny Ferry
Much of interest, including a visit to historic Lymm and an (optional) crossing of the eccentric Penny Ferry.
Grappenhall stroll
An easy stroll around the pretty village of Grappenhall, including woodland walks.
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