Meltham Wander

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Creation

27 May 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 14.28 km
Calculated time: 5h 20
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 431 m
Vertical drop: - 430 m
Highest point: 319 m
Lowest point: 145 m

District: Holme Valley
Start/End: N 53.55821° / W 1.797046°
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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. 305 m - Start on Dunsley Bank Road
2 : km 0.08 - alt. 307 m - Turn right onto Gill Lane
3 : km 0.26 - alt. 303 m - Turn sharp right
4 : km 0.32 - alt. 293 m - Turn sharp left
5 : km 0.36 - alt. 286 m - Turn right
6 : km 1.24 - alt. 173 m - Turn slight right onto Woodhead Road, A6024
7 : km 1.31 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto Burnlee Road
8 : km 1.48 - alt. 178 m - Turn sharp left onto Burnlee Green
9 : km 1.55 - alt. 184 m - Turn left onto Liphill Bank Road
10 : km 1.75 - alt. 186 m - Keep left onto Bank Lane
11 : km 1.8 - alt. 185 m - Turn slight left onto Bank Lane
12 : km 1.8 - alt. 185 m - Turn slight right
13 : km 1.82 - alt. 185 m - Turn slight left onto Bank Lane
14 : km 1.83 - alt. 185 m - Turn slight right onto Bank Lane
15 : km 1.88 - alt. 186 m - Turn sharp left onto Liphill Bank Road
16 : km 1.94 - alt. 191 m - Keep left
17 : km 2.48 - alt. 235 m - Turn right onto Black Sike Lane
18 : km 2.55 - alt. 246 m - Turn sharp left onto Greenfield Road, A635
19 : km 2.82 - alt. 246 m - Keep left
20 : km 3.22 - alt. 275 m - Turn left onto Broad Lane
21 : km 3.33 - alt. 286 m - Turn slight left onto Wickins Lane
22 : km 3.53 - alt. 291 m - Keep right onto Wickins Lane
23 : km 3.96 - alt. 288 m - Turn right onto Wolfstones Road
24 : km 4.27 - alt. 304 m - Turn sharp left
25 : km 4.7 - alt. 304 m - Turn left onto Wolfstones Road
26 : km 6.09 - alt. 252 m - Turn left onto Wood Nook Lane
27 : km 7.03 - alt. 227 m - Turn right onto Wood Nook Lane
28 : km 7.5 - alt. 219 m - Turn right onto Meltham Road
29 : km 8.34 - alt. 180 m - Turn right
30 : km 9.53 - alt. 223 m - Turn right onto Oldfield Road
31 : km 9.79 - alt. 243 m - Turn left onto Miry Lane
32 : km 10.51 - alt. 196 m - Keep right onto Miry Lane
33 : km 10.62 - alt. 204 m - Keep right onto Outlane
34 : km 10.74 - alt. 212 m - Turn slight right onto Town Gate, B6107
35 : km 10.8 - alt. 214 m - Turn left onto Broomy Lea Lane
36 : km 10.85 - alt. 213 m - Keep left
37 : km 11.03 - alt. 200 m - Turn slight left onto Leas Avenue
38 : km 11.1 - alt. 196 m - Turn slight left onto The Oval
39 : km 11.16 - alt. 196 m - Turn left onto Leas Avenue
40 : km 11.21 - alt. 194 m - Turn left
41 : km 11.26 - alt. 192 m - Turn right
42 : km 11.72 - alt. 171 m - Turn right
43 : km 11.85 - alt. 195 m - Turn sharp left
44 : km 12.13 - alt. 203 m - Turn left onto Holt Lane
45 : km 12.3 - alt. 186 m - Turn left onto Cooper Lane
46 : km 12.33 - alt. 183 m - Keep right
47 : km 12.59 - alt. 147 m - Turn right onto Huddersfield Road, A635
48 : km 12.64 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Hollowgate
49 : km 12.67 - alt. 145 m - Keep right
50 : km 12.7 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp right onto Goose Green
51 : km 12.82 - alt. 171 m - Turn slight right onto Cemetery Road
52 : km 13.45 - alt. 229 m - Turn left onto Ward Place Lane
53 : km 13.6 - alt. 246 m - Turn left
54 : km 13.64 - alt. 253 m - Turn slight right onto Dunsley Bank Road
S/E : km 14.28 - alt. 306 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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