Dales Way 1 Ilkley - Grassington

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 26.50 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 194 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 73 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 197 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 73 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Yorkshire Dales
  • ⚐
    District: Ilkley 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.928832° / W 1.830426°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.071447° / W 1.998169°
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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. 73 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Old Bridge
  3. 3 : km 0.02 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.53 - alt. 75 m - Keep left onto Watery Lane Bridle Way
  5. 5 : km 0.64 - alt. 74 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 0.75 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 1.36 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.73 - alt. 77 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 2.18 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight right onto Ilkley Road
  10. 10 : km 2.62 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Old Lane
  11. 11 : km 3.08 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Smithy Greaves
  12. 12 : km 3.85 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 4.11 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 4.14 - alt. 88 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 4.19 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto North Street
  16. 16 : km 4.37 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 4.56 - alt. 88 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 4.73 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto High Mill Lane
  19. 19 : km 6.94 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight right
  20. 20 : km 7 - alt. 104 m - Turn sharp left
  21. 21 : km 7.01 - alt. 104 m - Turn sharp right
  22. 22 : km 7.06 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Bolton Road, B6160
  23. 23 : km 7.15 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 7.16 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 7.74 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight left onto Bolton Road, B6160
  26. 26 : km 8.2 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 8.49 - alt. 94 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 8.69 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 9.34 - alt. 97 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 9.72 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 9.85 - alt. 100 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 9.87 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 10.83 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight left
  34. 34 : km 10.87 - alt. 110 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 10.9 - alt. 110 m - Turn sharp right
  36. 36 : km 10.92 - alt. 109 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 11.35 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 11.41 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 11.81 - alt. 113 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 12.02 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp right
  41. 41 : km 13.2 - alt. 113 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 13.49 - alt. 123 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 14.15 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 14.24 - alt. 119 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 14.72 - alt. 119 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 15.09 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 15.1 - alt. 121 m - Turn slight right
  48. 48 : km 15.19 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 17.16 - alt. 128 m - Turn slight right
  50. 50 : km 17.32 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 17.35 - alt. 131 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 17.36 - alt. 131 m - Turn slight left
  53. 53 : km 20 - alt. 141 m - Turn slight left
  54. 54 : km 20.66 - alt. 145 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 20.79 - alt. 143 m - Keep right
  56. 56 : km 20.8 - alt. 144 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 20.95 - alt. 142 m - Turn sharp right
  58. 58 : km 22.69 - alt. 150 m - Turn sharp left
  59. 59 : km 22.74 - alt. 150 m - Turn slight left
  60. 60 : km 24.99 - alt. 166 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 26.11 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto Station Road, B6265
  62. 62 : km 26.5 - alt. 197 m - Turn slight right onto Hebden Road, B6265
  63. E : km 26.5 - alt. 197 m

Useful Information

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