Brighouse Circular

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 41.94 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 482 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 489 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 345 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 49 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ripponden 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.658092° / W 1.949241°
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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. 171 m - Start on Rishworth Mill Lane
  2. 2 : km 6.2 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 6.22 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto West Street, A58
  4. 4 : km 7.43 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Wakefield Road, A6026
  5. 5 : km 8.24 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 8.27 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Wakefield Road, A6026
  7. 7 : km 8.62 - alt. 84 m - Keep left onto Wakefield Road, A6026
  8. 8 : km 11.08 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight right onto Huddersfield Road, A629
  9. 9 : km 12.51 - alt. 73 m - Keep left onto A629
  10. 10 : km 12.71 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight right onto Exley Lane
  11. 11 : km 12.84 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Park Road, A6025
  12. 12 : km 14.21 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 14.23 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp right
  14. 14 : km 14.41 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight left
  15. 15 : km 14.43 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Elland Road, A6025
  16. 16 : km 16.58 - alt. 59 m - Turn sharp right
  17. 17 : km 16.59 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Elland Road, A6025
  18. 18 : km 17.31 - alt. 68 m - Keep right onto A6025
  19. 19 : km 17.34 - alt. 68 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Halifax Road, A643
  20. 20 : km 17.6 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Ship Street
  21. 21 : km 17.67 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Canal Street
  22. 22 : km 17.68 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 17.75 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 17.76 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 17.8 - alt. 55 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 17.95 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 17.97 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp left onto Wharf Street
  28. 28 : km 18.03 - alt. 56 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 18.05 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Mill Lane
  30. 30 : km 19.18 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Armytage Way
  31. 31 : km 19.68 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 19.69 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Wakefield Road, A644
  33. 33 : km 19.75 - alt. 68 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wakefield Road, A644
  34. 34 : km 21.78 - alt. 51 m - Keep right onto Wakefield Road, A644
  35. 35 : km 21.81 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 22.22 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 22.47 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight right onto A62
  38. 38 : km 22.48 - alt. 59 m - Keep left onto A62
  39. 39 : km 22.5 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto A6107
  40. 40 : km 22.54 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight left onto Bradley Road, A6107
  41. 41 : km 25.12 - alt. 163 m - Keep left onto Bradley Road, A6107
  42. 42 : km 25.15 - alt. 163 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Fixby Road, A6107
  43. 43 : km 26.96 - alt. 172 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 27.02 - alt. 176 m - Turn slight left onto New Hey Road, A643
  45. 45 : km 29.17 - alt. 207 m - Keep right onto Brighouse Road, A643
  46. 46 : km 29.22 - alt. 207 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lindley Moor Road, A643
  47. 47 : km 31.69 - alt. 275 m - Keep right onto Lindley Moor Road, A643
  48. 48 : km 31.79 - alt. 275 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto New Hey Road, A640
  49. 49 : km 35.69 - alt. 345 m - Turn right onto Hey Lane
  50. 50 : km 36.26 - alt. 306 m - Turn right onto Hey Lane
  51. 51 : km 36.46 - alt. 288 m - Keep left onto Hey Lane
  52. 52 : km 36.66 - alt. 266 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 37.05 - alt. 270 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 38.41 - alt. 302 m - Turn slight right
  55. 55 : km 39.03 - alt. 287 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 39.28 - alt. 303 m - Turn left onto Moor Field Road
  57. 57 : km 39.3 - alt. 303 m - Turn left onto Saddleworth Road, B6114
  58. 58 : km 39.39 - alt. 306 m - Keep right onto Withens Lane
  59. 59 : km 40.49 - alt. 290 m - Turn slight right onto Withens End Lane
  60. 60 : km 40.56 - alt. 277 m - Keep right onto Hall Green Lane
  61. 61 : km 41.34 - alt. 198 m - Turn left onto Rishworth Mill Lane
  62. 62 : km 41.83 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto Rishworth Mill Lane
  63. 63 : km 41.92 - alt. 167 m - Keep right onto Rishworth Mill Lane
  64. S/E : km 41.94 - alt. 167 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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