#2 Long Lane - Oldfield

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Creation

25 May 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 6.67 km
Calculated time: 2h 10
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 104 m
Vertical drop: - 101 m
Highest point: 204 m
Lowest point: 99 m

District: Holme Valley
Start/End: N 53.60193° / W 1.782587°
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Description

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(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. 103 m - Start on New Mill Road, A616
2 : km 0.45 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp right onto Station Road
3 : km 0.53 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Woodhead Road, A6024
4 : km 1.17 - alt. 120 m - Turn sharp right
5 : km 1.21 - alt. 123 m - Turn sharp left onto Far End Lane
6 : km 1.94 - alt. 165 m - Turn sharp right onto Oldfield Road
7 : km 2.94 - alt. 204 m - Turn right onto Cross Lane
8 : km 3.54 - alt. 178 m - Turn sharp left onto Bradshaw Road
9 : km 4.13 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto Fisher Green
10 : km 4.24 - alt. 136 m - Turn sharp right onto Moor Bottom
11 : km 4.27 - alt. 137 m - Turn left onto Grasscroft Road
12 : km 4.72 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Scotgate Road
13 : km 5.12 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Thirstin Road
14 : km 5.28 - alt. 122 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Westgate
15 : km 5.31 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Cuckoo Lane
16 : km 5.66 - alt. 132 m - Turn right onto Church Street
17 : km 5.78 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight right onto Church Street
18 : km 5.86 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Eastgate
19 : km 6 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight right onto Eastgate
20 : km 6.11 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Eastgate
21 : km 6.22 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto New Mill Road, A616
S/E : km 6.66 - alt. 103 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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