Section 13 - Worrall To Wortley

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 11.91 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 307 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 328 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 295 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 73 m
  • ⚐
    District: Bradfield 
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    Start: N 53.425136° / W 1.541666°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.48874° / W 1.541065°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 224 m
  2. 1 : km 0.07 - alt. 220 m - Turn left onto Towngate Road
  3. 2 : km 0.18 - alt. 209 m - Keep right onto Towngate Road
  4. 3 : km 0.23 - alt. 204 m - Turn right onto Haggstones Road
  5. 4 : km 0.63 - alt. 188 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 5 : km 0.94 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Stockarth Lane
  7. 6 : km 1.22 - alt. 116 m - Turn left
  8. 7 : km 1.46 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight right onto Middlewood Road North, A6102
  9. 8 : km 1.56 - alt. 81 m - Turn sharp left
  10. 9 : km 1.59 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  11. 10 : km 1.61 - alt. 73 m - Turn right
  12. 11 : km 1.79 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  13. 12 : km 2.04 - alt. 104 m - Keep left
  14. 13 : km 2.27 - alt. 140 m - Turn slight right
  15. 14 : km 2.29 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  16. 15 : km 2.38 - alt. 145 m - Keep right
  17. 16 : km 2.44 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto Dickey Lane
  18. 17 : km 3.58 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight right onto Dickey Lane
  19. 18 : km 3.71 - alt. 146 m - Turn left onto Oughtibridge Lane
  20. 19 : km 3.77 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Platts Lane
  21. 20 : km 4.09 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Mouse Park Gate
  22. 21 : km 4.46 - alt. 182 m - Keep left onto Mouse Park Gate
  23. 22 : km 4.51 - alt. 186 m - Keep left onto Old Yew Gate
  24. 23 : km 5.79 - alt. 239 m - Keep right onto Old Yew Gate
  25. 24 : km 6.25 - alt. 271 m - Turn sharp right
  26. 25 : km 6.8 - alt. 292 m - Keep left onto Lady Wharncliffe's Road
  27. 26 : km 8.8 - alt. 246 m - Keep left
  28. 27 : km 8.8 - alt. 246 m - Turn sharp left
  29. 28 : km 9.15 - alt. 220 m - Turn left
  30. 29 : km 9.54 - alt. 192 m - Turn slight right
  31. 30 : km 9.63 - alt. 194 m - Turn sharp left
  32. 31 : km 9.77 - alt. 181 m - Keep right
  33. 32 : km 9.87 - alt. 176 m - Turn slight right onto Plank Gate
  34. 33 : km 10.48 - alt. 167 m - Keep right onto Plank Gate
  35. 34 : km 10.85 - alt. 163 m - Turn slight right onto Plank Gate
  36. 35 : km 10.94 - alt. 161 m - Turn right onto Finkle Street Lane
  37. 36 : km 11.6 - alt. 205 m - Turn left
  38. 37 : km 11.75 - alt. 212 m - Turn left
  39. E : km 11.91 - alt. 203 m

Useful Information

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Walking Rivelin Valley from Malin Bridge

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Walking Back Tor, Bradfield Moors and Reservoirs

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Walking Broomhead & Howden Moors

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Walking Bamford & Stanage Edges from Rod Side

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Walking Broomhead Moor & Ewden Beck

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Walking Stanage & Ughill Moor

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