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West Didsbury (Manchester) #1579 Pro
This 9.75 km route runs about 27 minutes in one stage through Chorlton-cum-Hardy and West Didsbury at 20 to 30 mph. With nineteen turns, more than any other route here, and twelve bike lanes, the most at this centre, it demands constant steering and cyclist awareness.
Watch Out For
- Twelve marked bike lanes shared closely with cyclists.
- Seven give-way junctions needing clear observation.
- Nineteen turns, eleven left and eight right, in quick succession.
Route Features
- Fifteen sets of traffic lights through the terraced streets.
- Through-roads on Mauldeth Road West and Wilbraham Road.
Test Manoeuvres
- A pull up on the left, then a safe move-off.
Key Tips
- Check nearside mirrors before every turn for cyclists near the bike lanes.
Other Information
Rub Driving - WD 2 Rehan Chorlton
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive southwest on Aldermary Road. | 161 yd | |
| 2 | Turn left onto Darley Avenue. | 33 yd | |
| 3 | Turn left onto Derwent Avenue. | 223 yd | |
| 4 | Turn left to stay on Derwent Avenue. | 61 yd | |
| 5 | Turn left onto Barlow Moor Road/A5145. | 853 yd | |
| 6 | Turn right onto Mauldeth Road West. | 469 yd | |
| 7 | Turn left onto Nell Lane. | 268 yd | |
| 8 | Turn left onto Sandy Lane. | 253 yd | |
| 9 | Turn right onto Dawlish Road. | 133 yd | |
| 10 | Turn left onto Corkland Road. | 552 yd | |
| 11 | Turn right onto A6010/Wilbraham Road. | 189 yd | |
| 12 | Turn left onto Buckingham Road. | 24 yd | |
| 13 | Turn right onto Brantingham Road. | 510 yd | |
| 14 | Turn right onto St Werburgh's Road. | 121 yd | |
| 15 | Turn left onto Badminton Road. | 216 yd | |
| 16 | Turn right onto Morville Road. | 225 yd | |
| 17 | Turn left onto A6010/Wilbraham Road. | 505 yd | |
| 18 | Turn right onto Withington Road. | 248 yd | |
| 19 | Turn right onto Mauldeth Road West. | 504 yd | |
| 20 | Turn left onto Nell Lane. | 1.1 mi | |
| 21 | Turn right onto Burton Road. | 475 yd | |
| 22 | Turn right onto Barlow Moor Road/A5145. | 1064 yd | |
| 23 | Turn left onto Aldermary Road. | 94 yd |
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