LRC Thursday Route #2

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.20 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 161 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 166 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 262 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 120 m
  • ⚐
    District: Kirklees 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.658033° / W 1.847659°
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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. 254 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 253 m - Turn right onto New Hey Road, A640
  3. 3 : km 0.37 - alt. 244 m - Turn right onto Raw Nook Road
  4. 4 : km 0.7 - alt. 248 m - Turn left onto Gilead Road
  5. 5 : km 3.56 - alt. 126 m - Keep right onto Longwood Road
  6. 6 : km 3.58 - alt. 125 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Church Street
  7. 7 : km 3.61 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight right onto Church Street
  8. 8 : km 3.84 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Heaton Road
  9. 9 : km 4.78 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Gledholt Road
  10. 10 : km 5.18 - alt. 143 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Westbourne Road, A640
  11. 11 : km 5.87 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto Thornhill Road
  12. 12 : km 6.6 - alt. 153 m - Turn left onto Halifax Road, A629
  13. 13 : km 7.19 - alt. 172 m - Turn left onto Holly Bank Road
  14. 14 : km 7.78 - alt. 206 m - Turn left onto Lidget Street
  15. 15 : km 7.99 - alt. 203 m - Turn right onto Plover Road
  16. 16 : km 8.16 - alt. 209 m - Turn right onto Kirkwood Drive
  17. 17 : km 8.16 - alt. 209 m - Turn right onto Plover Road
  18. 18 : km 8.3 - alt. 210 m - Keep right onto Plover Road
  19. 19 : km 8.48 - alt. 215 m - Turn slight left onto Plover Road
  20. 20 : km 8.57 - alt. 215 m - Turn left onto New Hey Road, A640
  21. 21 : km 8.8 - alt. 219 m - Turn right onto Crosland Road
  22. 22 : km 10.16 - alt. 254 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 10.46 - alt. 261 m - Turn left onto Lindley Moor Road, A643
  24. 24 : km 10.96 - alt. 262 m - Turn left onto Laund Road
  25. 25 : km 11.67 - alt. 242 m - Turn left onto Pottery Street
  26. 26 : km 11.78 - alt. 245 m - Turn left onto Pennine Crescent
  27. 27 : km 11.98 - alt. 249 m - Turn right onto New Hey Road, A640
  28. 28 : km 12.02 - alt. 250 m - Keep right onto New Hey Road, A640
  29. 29 : km 12.11 - alt. 253 m - Turn right
  30. S/E : km 12.2 - alt. 255 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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