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For Woowal 3216 by WalkerSteve

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    1. Start point walking from Woodchurch to Wallasey. We parked in the car park of the Arrowe Park pub, but this was on a Sunday morning when the pub wasn't very busy. The car park would usually be for patrons of the pub, so if necessary there are alternate parking options on nearby streets. 0 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    2. The first 1.5km are on pavements next to quiet roads. 0.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    3. There are some roundabouts to cross roads next to. 1 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    4. Roundabouts to cross next to. 1 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    5. More road walking on the Woodchurch estate. 1 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    6. Further road walking... 1.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    7. Some bollards block the path past the school gymnasium. 2 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    8. Barriers a potential obstacle through an underpass which would be a little nervous passing through in the dark. Gap between barriers about 1m. 2.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    9. A bollard and some steps as you exit the underpass. 2.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    10. Long section of tarmac path next to the railway line. 3 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    11. The tarmac path continues... 3 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    12. Path changes from tarmac to firm path near electricity sub-station. 3 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    13. Gate as you exit from the long track and into Upton Road. Large gap for wheelchairs and pushchairs. 3 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    14. Some crossing of roads next to roundabouts required. 3.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    15. Entrance to wooded section with terrain changes... 3.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    16. Terrain change to muddy path which would be quite muddy during wet weather 3.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    17. Muddy and uneven path 3.75 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    18. You can take the path straight ahead of you here or walk a bit further up the road to the path marked on the Slow Ways route opposite Noctorum Road. They join about 100 yards up the path. 4 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    19. The path opposite Noctorum Road is a little way up the road... 4 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    20. Very muddy and uneven path through this wood. 4.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    21. Quite steep in places and possibly very muddy. 5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    22. Potentially muddy path 5.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    23. Bridge over road 5.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    24. Path passes right next to the famous Bidston windmill 5.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    25. From Bidston Hill you can see across the Mersey to Liverpool 6 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    26. The rock path can be slippy and uneven. The route passes right next to historic Bidston Observatory. 6.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    27. Steep rocky/muddy path after Bidston Hill 7 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    28. Gate can not be opened so potential barrier to entry - gap is less than 1m 8 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    29. Some pavement walking then follows through Bidston Village 8 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    30. The route follows part of a National Cycle path down to a busy road. 8.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    31. The ONLY way to cross the railway line at Bidston station is via this footbridge. There is no wheelchair access over the line or to the station. 8 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    32. Bidston railway station form the top of the footbridge 8 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    33. 1m gap on to the cycle path 8.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    34. Long section of path next to a bog by Bidston Moss 8.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    35. About 1.5m obstacle as you approach the M53 motorway 9 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    36. More potential obstacle as you approach the motorway 9 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    37. Easy path next to The Wallacre approaching The Mosslands School 9 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    38. Nice wide pavement past The Mosslands School 9 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    39. Some shops and convenience stores as you enter Wallasey 9.5 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    40. A feature as you approach the end point by the station. 10 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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    41. The end/start of the route at Wallasey Grove Road Railway Station. Parking is for "rail users" only but we parked there on a Sunday without issue. On street parking available nearby if necessary 10 km from start — 13 Sep 2021

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