Calder Waterfront - Southern Washlands Circular

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 9.08 km
Calculated time: 2h 35
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 6 m
Vertical drop: - 7 m
Highest point: 30 m
Lowest point: 18 m

District: Wakefield
Start/End: N 53.673561° / W 1.490469°
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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 24 m - Start on Barnsley Road, A61
2 : km 0.01 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Barnsley Road, A61
3 : km 0.14 - alt. 23 m - Keep right onto Bridge Street, A61
4 : km 0.16 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
5 : km 0.19 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
6 : km 0.2 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
7 : km 0.27 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Waterside Way
8 : km 0.5 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
9 : km 0.57 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
10 : km 1.52 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp left
11 : km 2.58 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
12 : km 3.53 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
13 : km 4.16 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
14 : km 4.77 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight left
15 : km 4.89 - alt. 23 m - Turn sharp left
16 : km 5.05 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp left
17 : km 5.63 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right
18 : km 6.02 - alt. 28 m - Turn sharp right
19 : km 6.34 - alt. 28 m - Keep right
20 : km 7.01 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
21 : km 7.47 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp right
22 : km 8.15 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
23 : km 8.33 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Fall Ings Road
24 : km 8.4 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Doncaster Road, A638
25 : km 8.52 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Sugar Lane
26 : km 8.6 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Belle Isle Avenue
27 : km 8.88 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Barnsley Road, A61
28 : km 8.99 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
29 : km 9.02 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
30 : km 9.08 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
S/E : km 9.08 - alt. 23 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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