Ilkley Hike

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.22 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 403 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 403 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 381 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 69 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ilkley 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.935951° / W 1.816436°
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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. 133 m - Start on Curly Hill
  2. 2 : km 0.15 - alt. 113 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 0.61 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 1.41 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto New Brook Street
  5. 5 : km 1.42 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 1.45 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto New Brook Street
  7. 7 : km 1.73 - alt. 89 m - Keep left onto Brook Street
  8. 8 : km 1.81 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp right onto Station Road, B6382
  9. 9 : km 1.81 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto Wells Promenade
  10. 10 : km 2.12 - alt. 121 m - Turn slight right onto Wells Road
  11. 11 : km 2.2 - alt. 131 m - Keep right onto Wells Road
  12. 12 : km 2.24 - alt. 135 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 2.29 - alt. 139 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 2.4 - alt. 150 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 2.59 - alt. 164 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 2.78 - alt. 161 m - Turn slight right
  17. 17 : km 2.82 - alt. 165 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 2.89 - alt. 168 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 3.17 - alt. 186 m - Turn slight right
  20. 20 : km 3.18 - alt. 188 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 3.68 - alt. 262 m - Turn slight left
  22. 22 : km 3.79 - alt. 266 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 4.02 - alt. 266 m - Turn slight left
  24. 24 : km 5.66 - alt. 281 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 5.8 - alt. 268 m - Turn slight left
  26. 26 : km 5.86 - alt. 259 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 6.05 - alt. 257 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 6.09 - alt. 257 m - Turn sharp right
  29. 29 : km 6.8 - alt. 320 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 7.22 - alt. 351 m - Turn right onto Occupation Lane
  31. 31 : km 7.23 - alt. 352 m - Turn slight right onto Occupation Lane
  32. 32 : km 7.39 - alt. 349 m - Turn slight left onto Occupation Lane
  33. 33 : km 8.13 - alt. 374 m - Keep right onto Occupation Lane
  34. 34 : km 8.21 - alt. 377 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 8.5 - alt. 380 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 9.25 - alt. 339 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 9.95 - alt. 293 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 10.46 - alt. 223 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 10.93 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 10.94 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 11 - alt. 135 m - Turn slight right onto Wells Road
  42. 42 : km 11.12 - alt. 121 m - Keep left onto Wells Road
  43. 43 : km 11.42 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Station Road, B6382
  44. 44 : km 11.43 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp left onto Brook Street
  45. 45 : km 11.8 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Riverside Gardens
  46. 46 : km 12.25 - alt. 73 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 12.6 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 13.06 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight right onto Curly Hill
  49. 49 : km 13.2 - alt. 132 m - Turn right
  50. S/E : km 13.22 - alt. 133 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.

Other walks in the area

Walking River Wharfe and Ilkley Moor

Association or club
↔7.86 km ↗+223 m ↘-220 m ◔2h 55 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Ilkley (West Yorkshire)

A walk alongside the River Wharfe to historic Ilkley town centre, with a return via the Cow & Calf.

Walking The Swastika and Badger Stones

Association or club
↔11.12 km ↗+273 m ↘-270 m ◔3h 55 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Ilkley (West Yorkshire)

Enigmatic rock carvings and all the best-loved highlights of Ilkley Moor.

Walking Cow and Calf

Association or club
↔5.37 km ↗+187 m ↘-187 m ◔2h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Ilkley (West Yorkshire)

Onto Ilkley Moor for fine views, a historic well cottage and iconic rock formations.

Walking Barden Bridge and the Strid from Bolton Abbey

Walker
↔7.37 km ↗+34 m ↘-35 m ◔2h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bolton Abbey (North Yorkshire)

This walk follows the River Wharfe from Bolton Abbey to Barden Bridge in the Yorkshire Dales. One of the highlights of the walk is the Strid, a narrow rocky defile, through which the River Wharfe thunders through. The walk has few gradients and includes some pleasant woodland.

Walking Suprise View

Association or club
↔2.59 km ↗+35 m ↘-32 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Otley (West Yorkshire)

A pleasant stroll to our local viewpoint, with a prehistoric cup-and-ring marked rock en route

Walking Otley and the River Wharfe

Association or club
↔12.85 km ↗+221 m ↘-217 m ◔4h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Carlton (West Yorkshire)

Stroll down into the historic town of Otley, returning via the River Wharfe and Chevin Forest Park.

Walking Chevin Forest Park

Association or club
↔7.44 km ↗+122 m ↘-117 m ◔2h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Carlton (West Yorkshire)

An extended exploration of our local woods and crags, with superb views and historic monuments.

Walking Circular loop from Appletreewick, A Day in the Dales

Walker
↔17.87 km ↗+188 m ↘-195 m ◔5h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Appletreewick (North Yorkshire)

A walk from Appletreewick and back along the Wharfe to Burnsall and around Grimwith Reservoir.

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