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Upton #2563 Pro
This 1-stage route covers 9.3 miles in about 32 minutes, with limits of 20 mph, 30 mph, 40 mph and 70 mph. With 9 roundabouts and 13 traffic lights it is busier for junction controls than many routes from this centre.
Watch Out For
- 9 roundabouts: give way to the right and signal left on exit.
- 13 traffic lights, with 6 left and 4 right turns.
- The jump up to 70 mph needs early, smooth speed adjustment.
Route Features
The route passes Bidston Island, Upton Road, Worcester Road and Leasowe Road.
Test Manoeuvres
Expect a pull up on the left near the start.
Key Tips
- Check lane choice early for the roundabouts.
- Approach signals at a speed that lets you stop smoothly.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive north on Arrowe Park Road/A551. | 199 yd | |
| 2 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upton Bypass/A5027. | 26 yd | |
| 3 | Exit the roundabout onto Upton Bypass/A5027. | 488 yd | |
| 4 | Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Old Greasby Road/B5139. | 102 yd | |
| 5 | Exit the roundabout onto Old Greasby Road/B5139. | 489 yd | |
| 6 | Turn left onto Moreton Road/A551. | 201 yd | |
| 7 | Turn left to stay on Moreton Road/A551. | 1.1 mi | |
| 8 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pasture Road/A551. | 43 yd | |
| 9 | Exit the roundabout onto Pasture Road/A551. | 1488 yd | |
| 10 | Turn right onto Leasowe Road/A551. | 840 yd | |
| 11 | Turn right onto Reeds Lane. | 366 yd | |
| 12 | Turn left onto Blackheath Drive. | 270 yd | |
| 13 | Turn left onto Wakefield Drive. | 346 yd | |
| 14 | Turn right onto Leasowe Road/A551. | 1058 yd | |
| 15 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Leasowe Road/A551. | 28 yd | |
| 16 | Exit the roundabout onto Leasowe Road/A551. | 794 yd | |
| 17 | Bear left. | 56 yd | |
| 18 | Enter Bidston Island and take the 2nd exit onto Bidston Link Road/A554. | 188 yd | |
| 19 | Exit the roundabout onto Bidston Link Road/A554. | 704 yd | |
| 20 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hoylake Road/A553. | 47 yd | |
| 21 | Exit the roundabout onto Hoylake Road/A553. | 867 yd | |
| 22 | Turn right onto Worcester Road. | 1365 yd | |
| 23 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upton Road/A5027. | 43 yd | |
| 24 | Exit the roundabout onto Upton Road/A5027. | 262 yd | |
| 25 | Bear left. | 33 yd | |
| 26 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upton Road/A5027. | 43 yd | |
| 27 | Exit the roundabout onto Upton Road/A5027. | 1691 yd | |
| 28 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Arrowe Park Road/A551. | 9 yd | |
| 29 | Exit the roundabout onto Arrowe Park Road/A551. | 162 yd |
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