Marsden

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Creation

4 Jun 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 15.75 km
Calculated time: 5h 30
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 347 m
Vertical drop: - 341 m
Highest point: 490 m
Lowest point: 236 m

Area: Peak District
District: Kirklees
Start/End: N 53.593108° / W 1.928027°
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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 237 m - Start on Binn Road
2 : km 0 - alt. 238 m - Keep right onto Wessenden Road
3 : km 1.35 - alt. 267 m - Keep left onto Wessenden Road
4 : km 1.94 - alt. 294 m - Keep left onto Wessenden Road
5 : km 2.32 - alt. 292 m - Keep right
6 : km 2.52 - alt. 298 m - Turn left
7 : km 2.56 - alt. 307 m - Turn slight right
8 : km 4.46 - alt. 388 m - Turn slight left
9 : km 5.23 - alt. 455 m - Turn sharp left onto Wessenden Head Road
10 : km 6.31 - alt. 455 m - Turn sharp right
11 : km 6.66 - alt. 490 m - Turn left
12 : km 6.66 - alt. 490 m - Turn slight left
13 : km 7.29 - alt. 406 m - Turn slight left onto Wessenden Head Road
14 : km 8.07 - alt. 334 m - Turn left
15 : km 8.22 - alt. 322 m - Keep right
16 : km 8.93 - alt. 259 m - Turn right onto Brow Grains Road
17 : km 10.96 - alt. 350 m - Turn right
18 : km 12.93 - alt. 354 m - Turn sharp left
19 : km 12.94 - alt. 354 m - Turn left
20 : km 15.19 - alt. 296 m - Keep left onto Binn Lane
21 : km 15.44 - alt. 266 m - Turn slight right onto Binn Lane
22 : km 15.74 - alt. 238 m - Keep left
S/E : km 15.75 - alt. 236 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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