7k Crookes Valley Park

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 6.87 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 175 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 174 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 227 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 95 m
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Description

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

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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. 201 m - Start on Tapton House Road
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 202 m - Keep right onto Hallamgate Road
  3. 3 : km 0.37 - alt. 199 m - Turn right onto Lydgate Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.42 - alt. 196 m - Keep right onto Crookes
  5. 5 : km 0.59 - alt. 184 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 1.01 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Northumberland Road
  7. 7 : km 1.03 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.19 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.22 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.34 - alt. 126 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 1.35 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight right
  12. 12 : km 1.37 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 1.4 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.55 - alt. 117 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 1.55 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 1.56 - alt. 115 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 1.74 - alt. 118 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 1.78 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 1.8 - alt. 124 m - Turn slight left
  20. 20 : km 1.84 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Harcourt Road
  21. 21 : km 1.85 - alt. 128 m - Turn sharp left onto Crookes Valley Road
  22. 22 : km 1.88 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 1.9 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Oxford Street
  24. 24 : km 2.06 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Tay Street
  25. 25 : km 2.13 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Crookesmoor Road
  26. 26 : km 2.17 - alt. 109 m - Turn left onto Crookesmoor Drive
  27. 27 : km 2.32 - alt. 113 m - Turn left onto Wellfield Road
  28. 28 : km 2.39 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Ashberry Road
  29. 29 : km 2.42 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 2.48 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 2.55 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Upperthorpe
  32. 32 : km 2.6 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp left onto Birkendale Road
  33. 33 : km 2.83 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Daniel Hill Street
  34. 34 : km 2.88 - alt. 126 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 2.99 - alt. 117 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 3.14 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Burgoyne Road
  37. 37 : km 3.25 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Whitehouse Road
  38. 38 : km 3.43 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Whitehouse Lane
  39. 39 : km 3.48 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Carr Road
  40. 40 : km 3.92 - alt. 158 m - Turn right onto South Road
  41. 41 : km 3.96 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto Highton Street
  42. 42 : km 4.01 - alt. 166 m - Turn right onto Orchard Road
  43. 43 : km 4.11 - alt. 166 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 4.19 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Walkley Road
  45. 45 : km 4.22 - alt. 162 m - Keep right onto Compton Street
  46. 46 : km 4.31 - alt. 154 m - Turn left onto Bellhagg Road
  47. 47 : km 4.34 - alt. 155 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 4.43 - alt. 156 m - Turn slight right onto Bellhagg Road
  49. 49 : km 4.68 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 4.75 - alt. 158 m - Turn right onto Bole Hill Road
  51. 51 : km 5.13 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Tinker Lane
  52. 52 : km 5.82 - alt. 220 m - Turn sharp right onto Northfield Road
  53. 53 : km 6.3 - alt. 208 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 6.34 - alt. 208 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 6.34 - alt. 208 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 6.35 - alt. 208 m - Turn right onto Nairn Street
  57. 57 : km 6.47 - alt. 209 m - Turn left onto Forres Road
  58. 58 : km 6.56 - alt. 210 m - Turn sharp right onto Lydgate Lane
  59. 59 : km 6.57 - alt. 210 m - Turn left onto Tapton Crescent Road
  60. 60 : km 6.74 - alt. 210 m - Turn left onto Tapton House Road
  61. S/E : km 6.87 - alt. 201 m

Useful Information

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