12 Miles Via Leeds

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 18.77 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 75 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 76 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 68 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 17 m
  • ⚐
    District: Leeds 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.755156° / W 1.482889°
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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.

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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. 68 m - Start on Haigh Road
  2. 2 : km 0.61 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Styebank Lane
  3. 3 : km 1.14 - alt. 58 m - Keep right onto Bullough Lane
  4. 4 : km 1.8 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 2.35 - alt. 25 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 2.43 - alt. 23 m - Turn sharp right
  7. 7 : km 2.55 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Skelton Lake Bridge Cycleway
  8. 8 : km 2.62 - alt. 18 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 2.75 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS 259
  10. 10 : km 3.26 - alt. 19 m - Keep right onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS 259
  11. 11 : km 3.68 - alt. 20 m - Keep left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS CITY 259
  12. 12 : km 3.94 - alt. 22 m - Keep right onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS CITY 259
  13. 13 : km 4.26 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS CITY 259
  14. 14 : km 4.27 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS CITY 259
  15. 15 : km 4.66 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS CITY 136
  16. 16 : km 4.78 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS CITY 136
  17. 17 : km 5.29 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 5.79 - alt. 33 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 5.85 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 6.4 - alt. 25 m - Turn sharp left
  21. 21 : km 6.43 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 6.47 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS CITY 248
  23. 23 : km 6.69 - alt. 27 m - Keep left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS CITY 248
  24. 24 : km 7.08 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS CITY 51
  25. 25 : km 7.52 - alt. 28 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 7.54 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 7.54 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Pontefract Lane, A63
  28. 28 : km 7.62 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 7.64 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Pontefract Lane, A63
  30. 30 : km 7.96 - alt. 31 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Knowsthorpe Gate
  31. 31 : km 8.39 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Cross Green Way
  32. 32 : km 8.54 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left onto Cross Green Way
  33. 33 : km 9.17 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Cross Green Approach
  34. 34 : km 9.41 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Knowsthorpe Lane
  35. 35 : km 9.66 - alt. 30 m - Keep left onto Knowsthorpe Lane
  36. 36 : km 10.04 - alt. 31 m - Keep left onto A63
  37. 37 : km 10.14 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left onto South Accommodation Road, A61
  38. 38 : km 10.25 - alt. 29 m - Keep left onto Richmond Bridge
  39. 39 : km 10.46 - alt. 25 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Atkinson Street
  40. 40 : km 10.68 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Goodman Street
  41. 41 : km 10.9 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight left
  42. 42 : km 10.9 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 11.13 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 11.24 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 11.39 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 12.78 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 12.79 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Thwaite Lane
  48. 48 : km 12.93 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Definitive Footpath ROTHWELL 1
  49. 49 : km 13.45 - alt. 21 m - Keep right onto Definitive Footpath ROTHWELL 1
  50. 50 : km 13.48 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Definitive Footpath ROTHWELL 1
  51. 51 : km 13.51 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Skelton Grange Road
  52. 52 : km 13.56 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 15.55 - alt. 21 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 16.61 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 16.64 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Bullough Lane
  56. 56 : km 16.98 - alt. 24 m - Keep left onto Bullough Lane
  57. 57 : km 18.16 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Haigh Road
  58. S/E : km 18.77 - alt. 68 m

Useful Information

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Walking Stanley to Castleford

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Walking The Stanley Ferry Pub to Park Hill

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↔3.21 km ↗+12 m ↘-12 m ◔0h 55 ▲Easy
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Walking The Stanley Ferry Pub to Stanley Marsh Nature Reserve

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↔3.86 km ↗+7 m ↘-7 m ◔1h 05 ▲Easy
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The Stanley Marsh Nature Reserve is small but contains a wide variety of habitats and can be enjoyed in any season of the year.

Walking The Stanley Ferry Pub to Southern Wahslands Reserve

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↔4.43 km ↗+4 m ↘-4 m ◔1h 15 ▲Easy
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Walking From Pinderfields Hospital to Newton Hill

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↔2.76 km ↗+45 m ↘-45 m ◔0h 55 ▲Easy
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Walking New Southgate Surgery to Newton Hill

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↔3.28 km ↗+22 m ↘-22 m ◔1h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wakefield (West Yorkshire)

A moderately difficult walk, mainly on good field side footpaths together with some roadside walking.

Walking Newton Bar Depot to Wrenthorpe Park

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↔2.98 km ↗+22 m ↘-30 m ◔0h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wakefield (West Yorkshire)

A circular walk passing by Red Hall and Wrenthorpe Park.

Walking St Swithuns to Broadreach Lock

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↔3.10 km ↗+28 m ↘-28 m ◔1h 00 ▲Easy
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An easy circular walk, mainly all-weather footpaths together with some field walking.

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