Leeds Country Way

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 102.34 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 32h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 982 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 982 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 196 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 9 m
  • ⚐
    District: Leeds 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.75105° / W 1.47693°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 42 m - Start near 5 Gillett Dr, Rothwell, Leeds LS26 0EH, UK
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right
  3. 3 : km 0.19 - alt. 42 m - Continue onto Love Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.67 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Swithens Street
  5. 5 : km 0.85 - alt. 49 m - Continue onto Swithens Lane
  6. 6 : km 1.49 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 2.25 - alt. 45 m - Continue onto Albion Street
  8. 8 : km 2.3 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Stainton Lane
  9. 9 : km 2.31 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight right onto Main Street
  10. 10 : km 2.56 - alt. 52 m - Continue onto Chapel Street
  11. 11 : km 2.73 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Queen Street
  12. 12 : km 2.84 - alt. 55 m - Turn slight left onto Shayfield Lane
  13. 13 : km 2.94 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 4.23 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Leeds Road, A61
  15. 15 : km 4.44 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Milner Lane
  16. 16 : km 4.98 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Thorpe Lower Lane, A654
  17. 17 : km 5.1 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 6.11 - alt. 103 m - Turn sharp right onto Middleton Lane, A654
  19. 19 : km 6.38 - alt. 111 m - Turn sharp left
  20. 20 : km 6.91 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto Lynton Avenue
  21. 21 : km 7 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Dolphin Lane
  22. 22 : km 7.02 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 7.19 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Gascoigne Road
  24. 24 : km 7.25 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Station Lane
  25. 25 : km 7.26 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Gascoigne Road
  26. 26 : km 7.28 - alt. 100 m - Continue onto Stanhope Road
  27. 27 : km 7.49 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 8.37 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight right onto Lingwell Gate Lane
  29. 29 : km 8.62 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 9.36 - alt. 107 m - Continue onto Cave Lane
  31. 31 : km 9.54 - alt. 118 m - Turn sharp left onto Stubbs Lane
  32. 32 : km 9.59 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight right
  33. 33 : km 10.19 - alt. 132 m - Turn slight right onto Lawns Terrace
  34. 34 : km 10.26 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  35. 35 : km 10.36 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight right onto Chapel Street
  36. 36 : km 10.49 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight right onto Bradford Road, A650
  37. 37 : km 10.6 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Pilden Lane
  38. 38 : km 10.7 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight right
  39. 39 : km 12.05 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Woodhouse Lane
  40. 40 : km 12.17 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight right onto Blind Lane
  41. 41 : km 12.7 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 13.57 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight left onto Haigh Moor Road
  43. 43 : km 13.73 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Batley Road
  44. 44 : km 13.74 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 15.42 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 16.99 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Quarry Lane
  47. 47 : km 17.03 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 18.66 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Howley Mill Lane
  49. 49 : km 18.68 - alt. 75 m - Continue onto Howley Mill Lane, MDL1/35
  50. 50 : km 18.71 - alt. 75 m - Continue onto Howley Mill Lane
  51. 51 : km 18.95 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Scotchman Lane, B6123
  52. 52 : km 18.98 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 21.35 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Howden Clough Road, A643
  54. 54 : km 21.87 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto Bruntcliffe Road, A650
  55. 55 : km 21.87 - alt. 170 m - Continue onto Wakefield Road, A650
  56. 56 : km 22.68 - alt. 168 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 23.02 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto East View
  58. 58 : km 23.32 - alt. 163 m - Continue onto Street Lane
  59. 59 : km 23.63 - alt. 159 m - Turn left onto Woodhead Lane
  60. 60 : km 23.74 - alt. 161 m - Continue
  61. 61 : km 25.21 - alt. 145 m - Continue onto Old Lane
  62. 62 : km 25.27 - alt. 143 m - Turn slight right
  63. 63 : km 25.4 - alt. 133 m - Turn right onto Whitehall Road, A58
  64. 64 : km 25.57 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Dale Road
  65. 65 : km 27.9 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 30.48 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Scholebrook Lane
  67. 67 : km 31.89 - alt. 162 m - Turn slight left onto Tyersal Lane
  68. 68 : km 31.96 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 32.41 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight right onto Gibraltar Road
  70. 70 : km 33.48 - alt. 148 m - Continue onto Daleside Road
  71. 71 : km 34.22 - alt. 173 m - Turn right onto Bradford Road, A647
  72. 72 : km 34.4 - alt. 170 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 35.3 - alt. 179 m - Turn right onto Calverley Millenium Way
  74. 74 : km 35.98 - alt. 196 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 36.15 - alt. 183 m - Turn left onto Woodhall Road
  76. 76 : km 36.61 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp right
  77. 77 : km 38.41 - alt. 95 m - Continue onto Ravenscliffe Road
  78. 78 : km 39.25 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight left onto Eleanor Drive
  79. 79 : km 39.51 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left onto Calverley Cutting
  80. 80 : km 39.61 - alt. 53 m - Continue onto Parkin Lane
  81. 81 : km 39.74 - alt. 51 m - Continue onto Calverley Cutting
  82. 82 : km 39.82 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto A658
  83. 83 : km 39.89 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 41.35 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right onto Leeds Country Way
  85. 85 : km 42.14 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp left
  86. 86 : km 42.26 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Underwood Drive
  87. 87 : km 42.54 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Woodlands Drive
  88. 88 : km 42.73 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  89. 89 : km 43.15 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto New York Lane
  90. 90 : km 43.36 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Knott Lane
  91. 91 : km 43.44 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Leeds Road, A65
  92. 92 : km 43.54 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 44.21 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto West End Grove
  94. 94 : km 44.22 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto West End Rise
  95. 95 : km 44.42 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto West End Lane
  96. 96 : km 44.63 - alt. 133 m - Turn left
  97. 97 : km 46.14 - alt. 169 m - Turn slight left onto Leeds Country Way
  98. 98 : km 47.36 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  99. 99 : km 47.52 - alt. 146 m - Continue onto Leeds Country Way
  100. 100 : km 47.69 - alt. 141 m - Turn slight left onto 9
  101. 101 : km 48.19 - alt. 147 m - Turn sharp right onto 7
  102. 102 : km 48.41 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight left
  103. 103 : km 49.25 - alt. 160 m - Turn slight right onto Smithy Lane
  104. 104 : km 49.35 - alt. 160 m - Turn sharp left
  105. 105 : km 49.76 - alt. 161 m - Turn left onto Cookridge Lane
  106. 106 : km 50.15 - alt. 159 m - Turn left onto Pinfold Lane
  107. 107 : km 53.14 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight left onto Meanwood Valley Trail
  108. 108 : km 53.19 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  109. 109 : km 53.57 - alt. 134 m - Turn sharp right onto King Lane
  110. 110 : km 53.81 - alt. 136 m - Turn sharp right
  111. 111 : km 54.61 - alt. 145 m - Turn right onto Black Hill Lane
  112. 112 : km 54.85 - alt. 137 m - Turn left onto Eccup Lane
  113. 113 : km 55.55 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Leeds Country Way
  114. 114 : km 57.67 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight left
  115. 115 : km 60.51 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight right onto Wike Lane
  116. 116 : km 61.16 - alt. 123 m - Turn left
  117. 117 : km 65.09 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  118. 118 : km 66 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Church Lane
  119. 119 : km 66.27 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  120. 120 : km 66.96 - alt. 94 m - Turn slight right onto Wayside Mount
  121. 121 : km 67.33 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Wetherby Road, A58
  122. 122 : km 67.36 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  123. 123 : km 68.37 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Thorner Lane
  124. 124 : km 68.67 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  125. 125 : km 69.75 - alt. 84 m - Turn slight left onto Carr Lane
  126. 126 : km 69.97 - alt. 82 m - Continue onto Stead Lane
  127. 127 : km 70.23 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  128. 128 : km 70.48 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight right onto Kirk Hills
  129. 129 : km 70.53 - alt. 101 m - Continue onto Kirkfield Lane
  130. 130 : km 70.76 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight left onto Ellerker Lane
  131. 131 : km 71.62 - alt. 101 m - Continue
  132. 132 : km 74.26 - alt. 69 m - Turn slight left onto The Boyle
  133. 133 : km 74.56 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto The Cross
  134. 134 : km 74.59 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  135. 135 : km 74.82 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Carrfield Lane
  136. 136 : km 76.68 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp left onto Main Street
  137. 137 : km 76.8 - alt. 91 m - Turn right onto Barwick Road
  138. 138 : km 76.83 - alt. 91 m - Continue onto Bog Lane
  139. 139 : km 77.69 - alt. 79 m - Continue onto Barnbow Lane
  140. 140 : km 79.28 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  141. 141 : km 79.51 - alt. 80 m - Continue onto Crawshaw Woods Bridge
  142. 142 : km 79.53 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight left
  143. 143 : km 80.7 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Barrowby Lane
  144. 144 : km 81.64 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Town End
  145. 145 : km 81.65 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Barrowby Lane
  146. 146 : km 81.68 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight left onto Main Street, B6137
  147. 147 : km 82.2 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Church Lane
  148. 148 : km 82.34 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  149. 149 : km 82.5 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Lindsay Road
  150. 150 : km 82.53 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  151. 151 : km 83.17 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto The Lines Way
  152. 152 : km 85.73 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Whitehouse Lane
  153. 153 : km 85.82 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp left onto Leeds Country Way
  154. 154 : km 86.19 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Definitive Footpath SWILLINGTON 13
  155. 155 : km 86.2 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Wakefield Road, A642
  156. 156 : km 86.24 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight left onto Definitive Footpath SWILLINGTON 13
  157. 157 : km 86.73 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp left onto Goody Cross Lane
  158. 158 : km 86.73 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Hall Road
  159. 159 : km 87.16 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight left onto Little Preston Hall
  160. 160 : km 88.53 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  161. 161 : km 89.7 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight left onto Wakefield Road, A642
  162. 162 : km 89.9 - alt. 17 m - Continue onto Aberford Road, A642
  163. 163 : km 89.99 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  164. 164 : km 91.4 - alt. 14 m - Continue onto Fleet Lane
  165. 165 : km 91.63 - alt. 16 m - Continue
  166. 166 : km 91.64 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left onto Fleet Bridge
  167. 167 : km 91.67 - alt. 16 m - Continue
  168. 168 : km 91.88 - alt. 16 m - Continue onto Marina Bridge
  169. 169 : km 91.92 - alt. 16 m - Continue
  170. 170 : km 92.06 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left onto Lemon Royd Lock
  171. 171 : km 92.12 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  172. 172 : km 93.54 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight left onto Leeds country way
  173. 173 : km 93.55 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  174. 174 : km 93.56 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  175. 175 : km 93.75 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight right onto Mickletown Road
  176. 176 : km 93.87 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  177. 177 : km 94.36 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Little Church Lane
  178. 178 : km 94.62 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Church Side, A639
  179. 179 : km 94.75 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  180. 180 : km 95.79 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp right onto Watergate, B6135
  181. 181 : km 96.19 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left onto Newmarket Lane, B6135
  182. 182 : km 96.21 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Hungate Lane
  183. 183 : km 96.86 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  184. 184 : km 98.79 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Wakefield Road, A642
  185. 185 : km 98.84 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp left onto Pennington Lane
  186. 186 : km 99.34 - alt. 71 m - Turn sharp left onto Sanderson Lane
  187. 187 : km 99.53 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Dungeon Lane
  188. 188 : km 99.98 - alt. 62 m - Turn sharp right onto Swithens Lane
  189. 189 : km 101.49 - alt. 49 m - Continue onto Swithens Street
  190. 190 : km 101.66 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Marsh Street, A654
  191. S/E : km 102.34 - alt. 42 m

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