Beacon Hill > Southowram > Cromwell Wood

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.17 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 316 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 315 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 255 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 55 m
  • ⚐
    District: Calderdale 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.725282° / W 1.776376°
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Description

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 92 m - Start on Highfield Avenue
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Bradford Road, A641
  3. 3 : km 0.93 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Whitehall Road, A58
  4. 4 : km 3.17 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Denholme Gate Road, A644
  5. 5 : km 3.18 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Halifax Road, A58
  6. 6 : km 3.33 - alt. 154 m - Turn left onto Tanhouse Hill
  7. 7 : km 5.2 - alt. 172 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 5.81 - alt. 234 m - Keep left onto Green Lane
  9. 9 : km 6.23 - alt. 254 m - Keep right onto Green Lane
  10. 10 : km 6.59 - alt. 237 m - Turn sharp right onto Bank Top
  11. 11 : km 7.64 - alt. 223 m - Turn slight right onto Law Lane
  12. 12 : km 8.09 - alt. 224 m - Turn right onto Town Gate
  13. 13 : km 8.1 - alt. 225 m - Turn slight left onto Town Gate
  14. 14 : km 8.29 - alt. 222 m - Keep left onto Ashday Lane
  15. 15 : km 8.41 - alt. 214 m - Turn left onto School Lane
  16. 16 : km 8.96 - alt. 163 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 8.97 - alt. 164 m - Turn sharp left
  18. 18 : km 9.05 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto Dark Lane
  19. 19 : km 9.06 - alt. 169 m - Keep right onto Wood Lane
  20. 20 : km 10.63 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 11.07 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto North Cut
  22. 22 : km 11.21 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left onto Calder Valley Greenway
  23. 23 : km 11.23 - alt. 57 m - Keep left onto Calder Valley Greenway
  24. 24 : km 11.84 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 12.57 - alt. 55 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 12.59 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Huddersfield Road, A641
  27. 27 : km 12.62 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 12.62 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 12.71 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight right onto Huddersfield Road, A641
  30. 30 : km 12.74 - alt. 56 m - Keep left onto Huddersfield Road, A641
  31. 31 : km 12.88 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Huddersfield Road, A641
  32. 32 : km 12.89 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight right onto Wakefield Road, A644
  33. 33 : km 12.97 - alt. 56 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Clifton Road, A643
  34. 34 : km 13.03 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Oak Hill Road
  35. 35 : km 13.24 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight left
  36. 36 : km 13.77 - alt. 63 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 13.86 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Thornhills Beck Lane
  38. 38 : km 13.97 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 15.12 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp left onto Fairfield Rise
  40. 40 : km 15.27 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 16.03 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Royds Avenue
  42. S/E : km 16.17 - alt. 93 m

Useful Information

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