Kirklees Way 2

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 21.46 km
Calculated time: 7h 25
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: No
Vertical gain: + 450 m
Vertical drop: - 718 m
Highest point: 456 m
Lowest point: 181 m

Area: Peak District
District: Kirklees
Start: N 53.564562° / W 1.884924°
End: N 53.585977° / W 1.703561°
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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

S : km 0 - alt. 456 m - Start on Wessenden Head Road
2 : km 0.01 - alt. 455 m - Turn sharp left onto Wessenden Head Road
3 : km 0.26 - alt. 450 m - Keep left
4 : km 1.45 - alt. 379 m - Turn right
5 : km 2.97 - alt. 309 m - Turn right onto Hoowood Lane
6 : km 3.5 - alt. 268 m - Turn sharp right
7 : km 4.05 - alt. 252 m - Turn sharp right
8 : km 5.04 - alt. 305 m - Turn left onto Meal Hill Road
9 : km 5.12 - alt. 301 m - Turn slight left
10 : km 5.15 - alt. 298 m - Turn left onto Woodhead Road, A6024
11 : km 5.21 - alt. 296 m - Keep right onto Woodhead Road, A6024
12 : km 5.26 - alt. 292 m - Keep right
13 : km 6.05 - alt. 247 m - Turn slight right
14 : km 6.37 - alt. 244 m - Turn sharp right onto Brownhill Lane
15 : km 6.47 - alt. 248 m - Turn left
16 : km 6.81 - alt. 298 m - Turn left
17 : km 7.04 - alt. 330 m - Turn left
18 : km 7.41 - alt. 350 m - Turn slight right onto Ramsden Road
19 : km 8.54 - alt. 376 m - Turn left
20 : km 9.06 - alt. 341 m - Turn right onto Copthurst Road
21 : km 10.08 - alt. 267 m - Turn sharp right
22 : km 10.16 - alt. 267 m - Turn left onto Clough Foot Lane
23 : km 10.3 - alt. 274 m - Turn right
24 : km 10.33 - alt. 279 m - Turn right
25 : km 10.62 - alt. 317 m - Turn sharp right onto Greave Road
26 : km 11.06 - alt. 309 m - Turn slight left onto Scholes Moor Road
27 : km 11.6 - alt. 309 m - Turn right
28 : km 11.73 - alt. 302 m - Keep left
29 : km 11.85 - alt. 288 m - Turn left onto Upper House Road
30 : km 11.97 - alt. 283 m - Turn sharp right
31 : km 12.08 - alt. 273 m - Turn left
32 : km 12.86 - alt. 222 m - Turn right
33 : km 12.97 - alt. 241 m - Turn left onto Dean Lane
34 : km 13.46 - alt. 226 m - Turn right
35 : km 13.71 - alt. 237 m - Keep left onto Towngate
36 : km 13.75 - alt. 236 m - Turn left
37 : km 14.04 - alt. 201 m - Turn left
38 : km 14.58 - alt. 245 m - Turn right onto Broad Carr Lane
39 : km 14.79 - alt. 278 m - Keep right onto Cheese Gate Nab Side
40 : km 14.95 - alt. 299 m - Turn left onto Cheese Gate Nab Side
41 : km 15.35 - alt. 350 m - Turn sharp left
42 : km 15.4 - alt. 342 m - Keep right
43 : km 15.74 - alt. 337 m - Turn left onto Scar Hole Lane
44 : km 15.83 - alt. 331 m - Keep left onto Scar Hole Lane
45 : km 16.24 - alt. 285 m - Turn right onto Scar End Lane
46 : km 16.27 - alt. 288 m - Keep right onto Scar End Lane
47 : km 17 - alt. 331 m - Turn slight left onto Hirst Lane
48 : km 18.09 - alt. 317 m - Turn sharp left onto Wall Nook Lane
49 : km 18.18 - alt. 302 m - Turn right
50 : km 18.4 - alt. 274 m - Keep left
51 : km 18.81 - alt. 265 m - Turn right
52 : km 18.88 - alt. 265 m - Keep left
53 : km 19.37 - alt. 247 m - Turn right
54 : km 19.46 - alt. 246 m - Turn left
55 : km 20.04 - alt. 228 m - Turn right
56 : km 20.26 - alt. 220 m - Turn slight left onto Jenkyn Lane
57 : km 20.53 - alt. 207 m - Turn right onto Jos Lane
58 : km 20.96 - alt. 205 m - Turn left onto Station Road
59 : km 21.24 - alt. 193 m - Turn right onto Yew Tree Road
60 : km 21.46 - alt. 187 m - Turn left onto Abbey Road North, A629
E : km 21.46 - alt. 187 m

Useful Information

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