Canal Home From Work

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.79 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 70 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 132 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 181 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 55 m
  • ⚐
    District: Calderdale 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.724229° / W 1.868925°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.727386° / W 1.774899°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 180 m - Continue onto Chatham Street
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 181 m - Turn left onto Hope Street
  3. 3 : km 0.11 - alt. 180 m - Turn left onto Gibbet Street
  4. 4 : km 0.54 - alt. 159 m - Turn left onto Lister Lane
  5. 5 : km 0.61 - alt. 153 m - Turn right onto Cow Green, A629
  6. 6 : km 0.67 - alt. 153 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Barum Top, A629
  7. 7 : km 0.72 - alt. 153 m - Continue onto Barum Top, A629
  8. 8 : km 0.78 - alt. 151 m - Continue onto Fountain Street, A629
  9. 9 : km 0.81 - alt. 150 m - Keep left onto Fountain Street, A629
  10. 10 : km 0.87 - alt. 147 m - Keep right onto Fountain Street, A629
  11. 11 : km 1.51 - alt. 137 m - Continue onto Skircoat Road, A629
  12. 12 : km 1.85 - alt. 137 m - Keep left onto Huddersfield Road, A629
  13. 13 : km 2.83 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Doncaster Street
  14. 14 : km 2.83 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Salterhebble Hill, A629
  15. 15 : km 3.08 - alt. 85 m - Continue onto Salterhebble Hill, A629
  16. 16 : km 3.2 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Towpath
  17. 17 : km 3.72 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight left onto Towpath
  18. 18 : km 5.7 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Towpath
  19. 19 : km 5.73 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Park Road, A6025
  20. 20 : km 5.87 - alt. 64 m - Turn sharp left onto Gasworks Lane
  21. 21 : km 5.91 - alt. 64 m - Continue onto Gasworks Lane
  22. 22 : km 6.01 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 8.07 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left
  24. 24 : km 9.41 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Calder Valley Greenway
  25. 25 : km 10.16 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 10.2 - alt. 72 m - Turn sharp right onto Elland Road, A6025
  27. 27 : km 10.39 - alt. 68 m - Keep left onto A6025
  28. 28 : km 10.41 - alt. 69 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lüdenscheid Link, A644
  29. 29 : km 10.92 - alt. 58 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bradford Road, A641
  30. 30 : km 10.95 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight left onto Bradford Road, A641
  31. 31 : km 13.05 - alt. 79 m - Keep right onto Bradford Road, A641
  32. 32 : km 13.12 - alt. 78 m - Continue onto Bradford Road, A641
  33. 33 : km 13.15 - alt. 79 m - Keep left onto Bradford Road, A641
  34. 34 : km 13.29 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Old Wyke Lane
  35. 35 : km 13.62 - alt. 107 m - Keep left onto Lower Wyke Lane
  36. E : km 13.79 - alt. 118 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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↔12.33 km ↗+356 m ↘-356 m ◔4h 30 ▲Moderate
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