Limestone Way - SB

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 75.66 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 26h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,555 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,661 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 459 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 89 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Peak District
  • ⚐
    District: Castleton 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.341374° / W 1.775335°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.950601° / W 1.834325°
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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. 200 m - Start on Bargate
  2. 2 : km 2.33 - alt. 420 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 2.36 - alt. 420 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 4.18 - alt. 409 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 4.49 - alt. 375 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 4.51 - alt. 376 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 5.2 - alt. 372 m - Turn left onto A623
  8. 8 : km 5.31 - alt. 378 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 6.35 - alt. 366 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 7.49 - alt. 286 m - Turn slight left
  11. 11 : km 7.59 - alt. 285 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 8.46 - alt. 275 m - Turn right onto Wheston Bank
  13. 13 : km 8.49 - alt. 275 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 10.1 - alt. 245 m - Turn left onto Summer Cross
  15. 15 : km 10.8 - alt. 315 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 11.62 - alt. 312 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 12.71 - alt. 253 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 12.94 - alt. 216 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 19 : km 13.04 - alt. 196 m - Turn slight right onto B6049
  20. 20 : km 13.83 - alt. 220 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 15.45 - alt. 354 m - Turn right onto Priestcliffe Road
  22. 22 : km 17.32 - alt. 406 m - Turn right onto Moor Lane
  23. 23 : km 17.47 - alt. 404 m - Turn sharp left onto Green Lane
  24. 24 : km 18.81 - alt. 330 m - Turn left onto Main Road
  25. 25 : km 19.77 - alt. 298 m - Turn sharp right onto Mycock Lane
  26. 26 : km 21.16 - alt. 291 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 21.89 - alt. 265 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 22.42 - alt. 266 m - Turn left onto Church Street, B5055
  29. 29 : km 22.43 - alt. 266 m - Turn left onto Rakes Road
  30. 30 : km 22.77 - alt. 270 m - Turn left onto Derby Lane
  31. 31 : km 22.82 - alt. 271 m - Keep left onto Milkings Lane
  32. 32 : km 23.73 - alt. 279 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 24.6 - alt. 273 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 24.89 - alt. 259 m - Turn slight left
  35. 35 : km 24.92 - alt. 257 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 24.98 - alt. 256 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 25.34 - alt. 221 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 25.36 - alt. 217 m - Turn slight right
  39. 39 : km 27.59 - alt. 303 m - Turn sharp right
  40. 40 : km 27.6 - alt. 302 m - Turn sharp left
  41. 41 : km 27.77 - alt. 300 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 28.39 - alt. 238 m - Turn slight left onto Coldwell End
  43. 43 : km 28.45 - alt. 235 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 28.59 - alt. 215 m - Turn slight right onto Weaddow Lane
  45. 45 : km 28.97 - alt. 219 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 29.36 - alt. 159 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 29.41 - alt. 161 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 30.49 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 30.5 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 30.95 - alt. 139 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 30.96 - alt. 139 m - Turn slight right
  52. 52 : km 30.99 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Mawstone Lane
  53. 53 : km 31.08 - alt. 144 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 32.3 - alt. 203 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 32.31 - alt. 203 m - Turn sharp left
  56. 56 : km 33.02 - alt. 217 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 33.35 - alt. 239 m - Turn sharp left
  58. 58 : km 33.64 - alt. 241 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 34.36 - alt. 180 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 34.36 - alt. 180 m - Turn sharp right onto Dudwood Lane
  61. 61 : km 35.24 - alt. 259 m - Turn left onto Chadwick Hill
  62. 62 : km 35.26 - alt. 258 m - Turn right onto Islington Lane
  63. 63 : km 35.81 - alt. 256 m - Keep right onto Islington Lane
  64. 64 : km 36.53 - alt. 290 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 36.66 - alt. 286 m - Turn sharp right onto B5056
  66. 66 : km 36.69 - alt. 288 m - Turn sharp left onto Occupation Lane
  67. 67 : km 38.98 - alt. 328 m - Turn left onto Bonsall Lane
  68. 68 : km 39.03 - alt. 327 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 39.53 - alt. 337 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 39.54 - alt. 337 m - Turn right onto Blakelow Lane
  71. 71 : km 39.57 - alt. 337 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 40.08 - alt. 309 m - Turn left onto Moorlands Lane
  73. 73 : km 40.31 - alt. 303 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 41.13 - alt. 264 m - Turn slight right onto Abel Lane
  75. 75 : km 41.29 - alt. 264 m - Turn right onto The Bank
  76. 76 : km 41.51 - alt. 236 m - Turn left onto The Bank
  77. 77 : km 41.58 - alt. 229 m - Turn sharp right onto Horsedale
  78. 78 : km 41.59 - alt. 230 m - Turn left onto Ley's Lane
  79. 79 : km 41.9 - alt. 256 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 42.65 - alt. 295 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 43.45 - alt. 290 m - Turn right
  82. 82 : km 44.04 - alt. 328 m - Turn left onto Green Lane
  83. 83 : km 44.17 - alt. 322 m - Turn right onto Tophill Lane
  84. 84 : km 44.33 - alt. 307 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 44.76 - alt. 261 m - Turn left onto Tophill Lane
  86. 86 : km 45.05 - alt. 239 m - Turn left
  87. 87 : km 45.16 - alt. 239 m - Turn left onto Grange Dale
  88. 88 : km 45.22 - alt. 236 m - Turn left onto B5056
  89. 89 : km 45.26 - alt. 236 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 48.31 - alt. 323 m - Turn sharp right onto Manystones Lane
  91. 91 : km 48.61 - alt. 303 m - Turn right
  92. 92 : km 48.89 - alt. 326 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 48.9 - alt. 326 m - Keep left
  94. 94 : km 49.62 - alt. 300 m - Turn slight right onto Lots Lane
  95. 95 : km 51.09 - alt. 210 m - Turn right onto B5056
  96. 96 : km 51.1 - alt. 210 m - Turn left
  97. 97 : km 51.53 - alt. 242 m - Keep left
  98. 98 : km 52.06 - alt. 189 m - Turn left
  99. 99 : km 52.09 - alt. 188 m - Turn right
  100. 100 : km 52.85 - alt. 186 m - Turn right onto Highway Lane
  101. 101 : km 53.1 - alt. 211 m - Turn left
  102. 102 : km 53.58 - alt. 184 m - Turn slight left
  103. 103 : km 53.73 - alt. 180 m - Turn right onto Creamery Lane
  104. 104 : km 53.74 - alt. 181 m - Turn right onto Creamery Lane
  105. 105 : km 53.78 - alt. 183 m - Turn left onto Croft Avenue
  106. 106 : km 53.84 - alt. 186 m - Turn left
  107. 107 : km 53.93 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
  108. 108 : km 54.05 - alt. 182 m - Turn left
  109. 109 : km 54.06 - alt. 182 m - Turn right
  110. 110 : km 54.1 - alt. 182 m - Turn right
  111. 111 : km 54.23 - alt. 185 m - Turn sharp left
  112. 112 : km 54.55 - alt. 219 m - Keep right
  113. 113 : km 56.33 - alt. 245 m - Turn left
  114. 114 : km 56.42 - alt. 241 m - Turn left
  115. 115 : km 56.73 - alt. 226 m - Keep left
  116. 116 : km 56.79 - alt. 221 m - Turn left onto Rakes Lane
  117. 117 : km 56.81 - alt. 221 m - Turn sharp right onto The Avenue
  118. 118 : km 57.82 - alt. 220 m - Keep left
  119. 119 : km 58.74 - alt. 226 m - Turn left onto Spend Lane
  120. 120 : km 58.82 - alt. 222 m - Turn right
  121. 121 : km 59.19 - alt. 195 m - Keep left
  122. 122 : km 59.29 - alt. 191 m - Turn left
  123. 123 : km 59.41 - alt. 184 m - Turn left
  124. 124 : km 59.42 - alt. 184 m - Turn right onto Wintercroft Lane
  125. 125 : km 59.68 - alt. 177 m - Turn left
  126. 126 : km 59.79 - alt. 167 m - Turn right
  127. 127 : km 59.99 - alt. 186 m - Turn left
  128. 128 : km 60.03 - alt. 186 m - Turn sharp left onto Church Lane
  129. 129 : km 60.13 - alt. 193 m - Turn left onto Digmire Lane
  130. 130 : km 60.15 - alt. 193 m - Keep left onto Digmire Lane
  131. 131 : km 60.89 - alt. 135 m - Turn sharp right
  132. 132 : km 60.89 - alt. 135 m - Turn sharp left
  133. 133 : km 61.07 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  134. 134 : km 61.39 - alt. 188 m - Turn left
  135. 135 : km 62.38 - alt. 225 m - Turn left onto Marten Lane
  136. 136 : km 62.45 - alt. 227 m - Keep right onto Marten Lane
  137. 137 : km 63.8 - alt. 255 m - Turn sharp right onto Swinscoe Hill, A52
  138. 138 : km 63.99 - alt. 270 m - Turn left
  139. 139 : km 64.01 - alt. 270 m - Turn left
  140. 140 : km 64.33 - alt. 250 m - Turn right
  141. 141 : km 64.63 - alt. 250 m - Turn right
  142. 142 : km 64.99 - alt. 239 m - Turn right
  143. 143 : km 65.57 - alt. 227 m - Turn right onto Stanton Lane
  144. 144 : km 65.77 - alt. 225 m - Turn right
  145. 145 : km 66.31 - alt. 225 m - Keep left
  146. 146 : km 66.32 - alt. 225 m - Keep left
  147. 147 : km 66.53 - alt. 219 m - Turn left
  148. 148 : km 66.65 - alt. 216 m - Turn slight left
  149. 149 : km 67.21 - alt. 197 m - Turn slight left
  150. 150 : km 68.12 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
  151. 151 : km 68.22 - alt. 182 m - Turn slight left
  152. 152 : km 68.89 - alt. 171 m - Turn slight right
  153. 153 : km 69.33 - alt. 133 m - Keep right
  154. 154 : km 69.34 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight left
  155. 155 : km 69.94 - alt. 126 m - Keep right
  156. 156 : km 70.51 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto B5032
  157. 157 : km 70.63 - alt. 104 m - Keep left
  158. 158 : km 70.82 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left
  159. 159 : km 70.86 - alt. 103 m - Keep left
  160. 160 : km 71.08 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight left
  161. 161 : km 71.19 - alt. 101 m - Turn sharp right
  162. 162 : km 71.82 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Dove Street, B5033
  163. 163 : km 71.99 - alt. 94 m - Turn right
  164. 164 : km 74.2 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight left
  165. 165 : km 74.58 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto B5030
  166. 166 : km 74.61 - alt. 101 m - Turn left
  167. 167 : km 75.16 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight left onto Northfield Avenue
  168. 168 : km 75.4 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  169. E : km 75.66 - alt. 89 m

Useful Information

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