Rivelin / Walkley Five

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.27 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 137 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 141 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 150 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 62 m
  • ⚐
    District: Sheffield 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.407997° / W 1.501438°
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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. 66 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.02 - alt. 67 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 0.24 - alt. 71 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 0.31 - alt. 73 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 0.37 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Hawksley Avenue
  7. 7 : km 0.38 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Middlewood Road
  8. 8 : km 0.63 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Taplin Road
  9. 9 : km 1.29 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Dykes Lane
  10. 10 : km 1.35 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Loxley Road, B6077
  11. 11 : km 1.36 - alt. 75 m - Keep right onto Loxley Road, B6077
  12. 12 : km 1.38 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight right onto Loxley Road
  13. 13 : km 1.41 - alt. 72 m - Keep right onto Stannington Road, B6076
  14. 14 : km 1.44 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight right onto Stannington Road, B6076
  15. 15 : km 1.52 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 1.81 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Rivelin Valley Road, A6101
  17. 17 : km 2.37 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Hollins Lane
  18. 18 : km 2.4 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 2.62 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 2.64 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 2.73 - alt. 89 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 2.75 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight left
  23. 23 : km 2.77 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 2.94 - alt. 90 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 3.53 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 3.56 - alt. 100 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 3.74 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 3.81 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto Rivelin Valley Road, A6101
  29. 29 : km 3.85 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 3.91 - alt. 114 m - Turn slight left
  31. 31 : km 3.95 - alt. 122 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 4.09 - alt. 131 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 4.6 - alt. 127 m - Turn sharp left onto Hagg Hill
  34. 34 : km 4.62 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 4.79 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 5.13 - alt. 113 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 5.24 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 5.29 - alt. 132 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 5.39 - alt. 137 m - Turn left onto Waller Road
  40. 40 : km 5.45 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Waller Road
  41. 41 : km 5.62 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Rivelin Road
  42. 42 : km 5.68 - alt. 109 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 5.82 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Robertson Road
  44. 44 : km 5.83 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 6.02 - alt. 150 m - Turn sharp left onto Thrush Street
  46. 46 : km 6.12 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto Providence Road
  47. 47 : km 6.15 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Walkley Crescent Road
  48. 48 : km 6.38 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto Hawthorne Street
  49. 49 : km 6.5 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight right
  50. 50 : km 6.57 - alt. 123 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 6.67 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Morley Street
  52. 52 : km 6.9 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 6.91 - alt. 93 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 6.96 - alt. 91 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 6.99 - alt. 90 m - Keep right
  56. 56 : km 7.11 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 7.35 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Walkley Lane
  58. 58 : km 7.43 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Holme Lane, A6101
  59. 59 : km 7.44 - alt. 65 m - Keep left onto Holme Lane, A6101
  60. 60 : km 7.72 - alt. 62 m - Keep left onto Bradfield Road, A6101
  61. 61 : km 7.74 - alt. 62 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hawksley Road
  62. 62 : km 8.11 - alt. 68 m - Keep left
  63. 63 : km 8.25 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp right
  64. 64 : km 8.26 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp left
  65. S/E : km 8.27 - alt. 66 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.

Other walks in the area

Walking Rivelin Valley from Malin Bridge

Walker
↔15.65 km ↗+277 m ↘-269 m ◔5h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Sheffield (South Yorkshire)

This walk explores the Rivelin Valley which lies to the west of Sheffield. The route includes a short section within the Peak District National Park. This walk goes out from Malin Bridge along the top of the valley side and comes back along the river.

Walking Worrall, Sheffield to Combes Farm round

Walker
↔4.32 km ↗+116 m ↘-108 m ◔1h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

A short walk in a rural area close to Sheffield along footpaths. Reasonably signposted but care is needed to keep on track. Apt to be muddy. Sheep, horses and sometimes cattle are likely to be encountered.

Walking Stanage & Ughill Moor

Walker
↔20.80 km ↗+414 m ↘-417 m ◔7h 05 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Sheffield (South Yorkshire)

This lengthy Peak District walk demonstrates the variation in countryside that makes Sheffield such a pleasant place from which to walk. It includes reservoirs, great views, a pretty valley and wild moorland.

Walking Bamford & Stanage Edges from Rod Side

Walker
↔15.93 km ↗+280 m ↘-288 m ◔5h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores two of the gritstone edges in the eastern sector of the National Park. The walk generally follows well defined paths and tracks and offers some fine views from elevated positions along the way. After heavy rain do expect some boggy ground under foot along some sections of the route.

Walking Wortley including Wharncliffe Crags

Walker
↔13.10 km ↗+217 m ↘-217 m ◔4h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Wortley (South Yorkshire)

This walk follows a section of the Barnsley Boundary Walk and explores the countryside to the west of this town. The route also includes Wharncliffe Crags which offer some fine views.

Walking Back Tor, Bradfield Moors and Reservoirs

Walker
↔17.75 km ↗+413 m ↘-421 m ◔6h 15 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores the moorland and resevoirs that lie between Ladybower and Bradfield. Walking is generally good but do expect some short boggy sections after heavy rain.

Walking Broomhead & Howden Moors

Walker
↔19.91 km ↗+412 m ↘-413 m ◔6h 50 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores the moors to the east of the Derwent Valley Reservoirs. Including some quiet paths and tracks, the route also visits the popular summit of Back Tor and the monument to the Lost Lad. This valley is particularly impressive and feels quite remote - considering how close it is to the thousands of people that are circuiting around Ladybower.

Walking Broomhead Moor & Ewden Beck

Walker
↔9.62 km ↗+257 m ↘-259 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk is another route close to the western outskirts of Sheffield. The walk explores one of the valleys that run eastwards towards the Don - in this case the Ewden Beck. The start is close to Broomhead Hall.

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