Porter Brook And Whirlow Brooke

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.12 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 316 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 321 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 338 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 102 m
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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. 155 m - Start on Endcliffe Crescent
  2. 2 : km 0.21 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp right onto Endcliffe Crescent
  3. 3 : km 0.4 - alt. 144 m - Turn left onto Endcliffe Avenue
  4. 4 : km 0.63 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Red Lane
  5. 5 : km 0.67 - alt. 126 m - Turn right onto Oakholme Road
  6. 6 : km 0.73 - alt. 123 m - Turn right onto Endcliffe Vale Road
  7. 7 : km 0.77 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp left onto Endcliffe Rise Road
  8. 8 : km 0.97 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Brocco Bank, B6069
  9. 9 : km 1.19 - alt. 102 m - Keep right onto Brocco Bank, B6069
  10. 10 : km 1.22 - alt. 102 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Porter Brook Trail
  11. 11 : km 1.27 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 1.3 - alt. 103 m - Turn sharp right onto Porter Brook Trail
  13. 13 : km 1.69 - alt. 111 m - Keep right onto Porter Brook Trail
  14. 14 : km 1.9 - alt. 116 m - Keep left onto Porter Brook Trail
  15. 15 : km 2.17 - alt. 122 m - Keep left onto Porter Brook Trail
  16. 16 : km 2.42 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Rustlings Road
  17. 17 : km 2.44 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Porter Brook Trail
  18. 18 : km 3.21 - alt. 144 m - Keep left onto Porter Brook Trail
  19. 19 : km 3.22 - alt. 144 m - Turn sharp left onto Porter Brook Trail
  20. 20 : km 3.24 - alt. 145 m - Turn left onto Porter Brook Trail
  21. 21 : km 3.51 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Whiteley Wood Road
  22. 22 : km 3.52 - alt. 152 m - Keep right onto Porter Brook Trail
  23. 23 : km 4.5 - alt. 176 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 4.51 - alt. 175 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 4.54 - alt. 177 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 4.68 - alt. 180 m - Turn right onto Porter Brook Trail
  27. 27 : km 4.69 - alt. 182 m - Turn left onto Porter Brook Trail
  28. 28 : km 4.77 - alt. 183 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 4.77 - alt. 183 m - Turn sharp right onto Porter Brook Trail
  30. 30 : km 4.83 - alt. 181 m - Turn right onto Porter Brook Trail
  31. 31 : km 5.3 - alt. 197 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 5.32 - alt. 198 m - Turn slight right
  33. 33 : km 5.34 - alt. 199 m - Turn slight right onto Clough Lane
  34. 34 : km 5.59 - alt. 211 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 5.68 - alt. 219 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 6.1 - alt. 254 m - Turn right onto Clough Lane
  37. 37 : km 6.1 - alt. 255 m - Turn left onto Porter Brook Trail
  38. 38 : km 6.42 - alt. 284 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 6.82 - alt. 333 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 6.84 - alt. 336 m - Turn left onto Fulwood Lane
  41. 41 : km 7.6 - alt. 330 m - Turn left onto Ringinglow Road
  42. 42 : km 7.67 - alt. 328 m - Turn right onto Sheephill Road
  43. 43 : km 7.78 - alt. 325 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 44 : km 8.19 - alt. 302 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 8.86 - alt. 271 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 9.53 - alt. 233 m - Turn slight right
  47. 47 : km 9.67 - alt. 229 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 10.18 - alt. 209 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 10.27 - alt. 217 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 10.28 - alt. 217 m - Turn left onto Fenney Lane
  51. 51 : km 11.53 - alt. 263 m - Turn slight left
  52. 52 : km 11.78 - alt. 259 m - Turn left onto Ringinglow Road
  53. 53 : km 12.65 - alt. 229 m - Turn left onto Ringinglow Road
  54. 54 : km 12.77 - alt. 232 m - Turn left onto Bents Green Road
  55. 55 : km 13.3 - alt. 202 m - Turn sharp left
  56. 56 : km 13.37 - alt. 190 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 13.59 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 13.79 - alt. 154 m - Turn slight right
  59. 59 : km 13.93 - alt. 146 m - Turn sharp right onto Hangingwater Road
  60. 60 : km 13.95 - alt. 148 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 14.06 - alt. 154 m - Keep right
  62. 62 : km 14.1 - alt. 157 m - Keep left
  63. 63 : km 14.36 - alt. 157 m - Keep left
  64. 64 : km 14.54 - alt. 152 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 14.56 - alt. 152 m - Turn sharp right
  66. 66 : km 14.73 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 14.74 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto Porter Brook Trail
  68. 68 : km 14.79 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Rustlings Road
  69. 69 : km 14.8 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Porter Brook Trail
  70. 70 : km 14.87 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 14.88 - alt. 124 m - Keep right
  72. 72 : km 15.32 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 15.33 - alt. 120 m - Keep left
  74. 74 : km 15.33 - alt. 120 m - Turn sharp right
  75. 75 : km 15.36 - alt. 123 m - Turn slight left
  76. 76 : km 15.38 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Riverdale Road
  77. 77 : km 15.69 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Endcliffe Vale Road
  78. 78 : km 15.79 - alt. 146 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 15.84 - alt. 147 m - Keep left
  80. 80 : km 15.91 - alt. 150 m - Turn sharp right onto Endcliffe Crescent
  81. 81 : km 16.05 - alt. 154 m - Turn left onto Endcliffe Crescent
  82. S/E : km 16.12 - alt. 159 m

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