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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 9.40 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 121 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 96 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 109 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 34 m
  • ⚐
    District: Barnsley 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.564694° / W 1.438791°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.571757° / W 1.446798°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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 : km 0 - alt. 51 m - Start on Priory Road
  2. 2 : km 0.11 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Lewis Road
  3. 3 : km 0.23 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Priory Crescent
  4. 4 : km 0.36 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight right onto Harold Avenue
  5. 5 : km 0.48 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Priory Road
  6. 6 : km 0.63 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Pontefract Road, A628
  7. 7 : km 1.26 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Grange Lane, A633
  8. 8 : km 1.75 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Tank Row
  9. 9 : km 1.76 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Grange Lane, A633
  10. 10 : km 2.36 - alt. 46 m - Keep right onto Grange Lane, A633
  11. 11 : km 2.41 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Doncaster Road, A635
  12. 12 : km 3.05 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 3.06 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Doncaster Road, A635
  14. 14 : km 4.88 - alt. 107 m - Keep left onto Taylor Row, A635
  15. 15 : km 4.9 - alt. 109 m - Keep left onto A635
  16. 16 : km 4.91 - alt. 109 m - Turn sharp left onto A635
  17. 17 : km 4.92 - alt. 109 m - Turn right onto Sheffield Road, A61
  18. 18 : km 5.08 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 5.14 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.15 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 5.21 - alt. 103 m - Turn sharp right onto Sheffield Road, A61
  22. 22 : km 5.27 - alt. 100 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Harborough Hill Road, A61
  23. 23 : km 5.43 - alt. 96 m - Keep right onto Harborough Hill Road, A61
  24. 24 : km 6.3 - alt. 55 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Harborough Hill Road, A61
  25. 25 : km 6.6 - alt. 44 m - Keep right onto Old Tannery Road
  26. 26 : km 6.79 - alt. 44 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Old Tannery Road
  27. 27 : km 6.91 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Burton Road
  28. 28 : km 7.62 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight right onto Rotherham Road, A633
  29. 29 : km 7.62 - alt. 77 m - Keep left onto Burton Road
  30. 30 : km 7.77 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight left onto Burton Road
  31. 31 : km 8.79 - alt. 80 m - Keep left onto Burton Road
  32. 32 : km 8.82 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto High Street
  33. 33 : km 8.85 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto St Helens Way
  34. 34 : km 8.97 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Carnforth Road
  35. 35 : km 9.16 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 9.18 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp right onto Carnforth Road
  37. 37 : km 9.19 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Lytham Avenue
  38. E : km 9.4 - alt. 76 m

Useful Information

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Walking Notton and Newmillerdam Circular

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↔11.76 km ↗+167 m ↘-165 m ◔3h 50 ▲Moderate
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