15 Around More Hall And Broomhead

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 15.07 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 277 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 290 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 261 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 107 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Peak District
  • ⚐
    District: Wortley 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.452159° / W 1.525002°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.451907° / W 1.541202°
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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

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 241 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 241 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 1.09 - alt. 245 m - Turn left onto Old Yew Gate
  4. 4 : km 1.11 - alt. 242 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 1.16 - alt. 242 m - Turn slight right onto Old Yew Gate
  6. 6 : km 1.27 - alt. 238 m - Turn sharp left
  7. 7 : km 1.65 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto Plank Gate
  8. 8 : km 1.97 - alt. 160 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 2.17 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight left
  10. 10 : km 2.34 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 2.6 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Main Road, A6102
  12. 12 : km 2.96 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp right
  13. 13 : km 3.02 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 3.02 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 3.05 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 3.66 - alt. 179 m - Turn right onto Brightholmlee Lane
  17. 17 : km 3.75 - alt. 186 m - Turn right onto Town Field Lane
  18. 18 : km 4.73 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 4.74 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.7 - alt. 148 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 5.91 - alt. 148 m - Turn sharp right
  22. 22 : km 5.93 - alt. 149 m - Turn slight right
  23. 23 : km 6.85 - alt. 183 m - Turn slight right
  24. 24 : km 7.02 - alt. 184 m - Turn slight right onto New Road
  25. 25 : km 7.77 - alt. 179 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 8.15 - alt. 178 m - Turn sharp right onto Yew Trees Lane
  27. 27 : km 8.24 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 8.83 - alt. 179 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 9.7 - alt. 179 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 10.05 - alt. 180 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 31 : km 10.44 - alt. 149 m - Turn right onto Jack Lane
  32. 32 : km 10.65 - alt. 150 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 10.66 - alt. 148 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 11.79 - alt. 150 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 12.6 - alt. 186 m - Turn left onto Brightholmlee Lane
  36. 36 : km 12.69 - alt. 179 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 13.19 - alt. 144 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 13.3 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 13.33 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 13.33 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 13.39 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp left onto Main Road, A6102
  42. 42 : km 13.74 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 13.96 - alt. 108 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 14.01 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 14.18 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight right
  46. 46 : km 14.38 - alt. 160 m - Turn sharp left onto Plank Gate
  47. 47 : km 14.7 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  48. E : km 15.07 - alt. 237 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 Worrall, Sheffield to Combes Farm round

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↔4.32 km ↗+116 m ↘-108 m ◔1h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

A short walk in a rural area close to Sheffield along footpaths. Reasonably signposted but care is needed to keep on track. Apt to be muddy. Sheep, horses and sometimes cattle are likely to be encountered.

Walking Wortley including Wharncliffe Crags

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↔13.10 km ↗+217 m ↘-217 m ◔4h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Wortley (South Yorkshire)

This walk follows a section of the Barnsley Boundary Walk and explores the countryside to the west of this town. The route also includes Wharncliffe Crags which offer some fine views.

Walking Rivelin Valley from Malin Bridge

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↔15.65 km ↗+277 m ↘-269 m ◔5h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Sheffield (South Yorkshire)

This walk explores the Rivelin Valley which lies to the west of Sheffield. The route includes a short section within the Peak District National Park. This walk goes out from Malin Bridge along the top of the valley side and comes back along the river.

Walking Back Tor, Bradfield Moors and Reservoirs

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↔17.75 km ↗+413 m ↘-421 m ◔6h 15 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores the moorland and resevoirs that lie between Ladybower and Bradfield. Walking is generally good but do expect some short boggy sections after heavy rain.

Walking Broomhead & Howden Moors

Walker
↔19.91 km ↗+412 m ↘-413 m ◔6h 50 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores the moors to the east of the Derwent Valley Reservoirs. Including some quiet paths and tracks, the route also visits the popular summit of Back Tor and the monument to the Lost Lad. This valley is particularly impressive and feels quite remote - considering how close it is to the thousands of people that are circuiting around Ladybower.

Walking Broomhead Moor & Ewden Beck

Walker
↔9.62 km ↗+257 m ↘-259 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk is another route close to the western outskirts of Sheffield. The walk explores one of the valleys that run eastwards towards the Don - in this case the Ewden Beck. The start is close to Broomhead Hall.

Walking Thurgoland Boundary from Oxspring

Walker
↔13.73 km ↗+237 m ↘-241 m ◔4h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Oxspring (South Yorkshire)

The Thurgoland Boundary Walk is just under nine miles long and takes in part of the upper Don valley as well as some of the tributaries of the river Dove. The route includes a short section on the old Dove Valley railway above the Silkstone tunnels and the route crosses the old Woodhead rail route twice.

Walking Wentworth Woodhouse and its follies

Walker
↔11.76 km ↗+167 m ↘-165 m ◔3h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Barnsley (South Yorkshire)

Barnsley and Rotherham may not be amongst the first places to spring to mind when planning a walk. However the area has many attractive rural locations including one of the country's finest houses, Wentworth Woodhouse, which is passed on this walk. The house featured in the TV series "The Country House Revealed" which visited stately homes not open to the public.

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