Rothwell Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.46 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 52 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 52 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 76 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 15 m
  • ⚐
    District: Leeds 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.760442° / W 1.473539°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 56 m - Start on Bullough Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.6 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight right onto Bullough Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.94 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.97 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 1.79 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Skelton Lake Bridge Cycleway
  6. 6 : km 1.86 - alt. 18 m - Keep left onto Skelton Lake Bridge Cycleway
  7. 7 : km 1.93 - alt. 20 m - Keep left onto Skelton Lake Bridge Cycleway
  8. 8 : km 2.05 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS 259
  9. 9 : km 2.07 - alt. 17 m - Keep left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS 259
  10. 10 : km 2.11 - alt. 19 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 2.51 - alt. 18 m - Turn slight left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS 259
  12. 12 : km 2.69 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 2.78 - alt. 16 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 2.93 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 2.99 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 3.02 - alt. 16 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 3.06 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp left
  18. 18 : km 3.07 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left
  19. 19 : km 3.34 - alt. 21 m - Keep left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS 259
  20. 20 : km 3.37 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight right
  21. 21 : km 3.41 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS CITY 259
  22. 22 : km 3.81 - alt. 20 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 3.81 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp right onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS 259
  24. 24 : km 4.31 - alt. 17 m - Keep left onto Definitive Bridleway LEEDS 259
  25. 25 : km 4.35 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 4.39 - alt. 18 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 4.48 - alt. 18 m - Turn slight left onto Skelton Lake Bridge Cycleway
  28. 28 : km 4.55 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 5.39 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp left
  30. 30 : km 5.42 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Bullough Lane
  31. 31 : km 5.73 - alt. 23 m - Turn sharp left
  32. 32 : km 5.84 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Bullough Lane
  33. 33 : km 5.86 - alt. 24 m - Keep left onto Bullough Lane
  34. 34 : km 6.04 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 6.09 - alt. 35 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 6.14 - alt. 35 m - Turn sharp right
  37. 37 : km 7.16 - alt. 54 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 7.37 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 7.51 - alt. 66 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 7.62 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight right
  41. 41 : km 7.9 - alt. 56 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 7.98 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp left
  43. 43 : km 8.1 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 8.25 - alt. 51 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 8.43 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Bullough Lane
  46. S/E : km 8.46 - alt. 57 m

Useful Information

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Walking The Stanley Ferry Pub to Park Hill

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Walking The Stanley Ferry Pub to Stanley Marsh Nature Reserve

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Walking Newton Bar Depot to Wrenthorpe Park

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