Elland

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.57 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 186 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 185 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 192 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 63 m
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Description

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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.

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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. 70 m - Start on Elland Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Elland Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.14 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Elland Riorges Link
  4. 4 : km 0.16 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Jubilee Way
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Wistons Lane
  6. 6 : km 0.4 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Century Road
  7. 7 : km 0.69 - alt. 77 m - Turn sharp left onto Briggate, B6114
  8. 8 : km 0.98 - alt. 81 m - Keep left onto Huddersfield Road, B6114
  9. 9 : km 1.01 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Elland Riorges Link, B6114
  10. 10 : km 1.23 - alt. 87 m - Turn left onto Dewsbury Road, B6114
  11. 11 : km 3.46 - alt. 173 m - Turn left onto New Hey Road, A643
  12. 12 : km 3.62 - alt. 163 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 3.63 - alt. 163 m - Turn left onto Crowtrees Lane, A643
  14. 14 : km 4.98 - alt. 86 m - Turn sharp left onto Castlefields Drive
  15. 15 : km 5.17 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Castlefields Road
  16. 16 : km 5.34 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Field Top Road
  17. 17 : km 5.53 - alt. 118 m - Turn slight right onto Hollybank Road
  18. 18 : km 5.82 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto Highfield Road
  19. 19 : km 6.24 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto Lower Edge Road
  20. 20 : km 6.83 - alt. 156 m - Turn slight left onto Lower Edge Road
  21. 21 : km 8.19 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Elland Lane
  22. S/E : km 8.57 - alt. 71 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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