Almondbury

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 7.94 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 109 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 103 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 165 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 72 m
  • ⚐
    District: Kirklees 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.63164° / W 1.74626°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 157 m - Start on Northgate
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 157 m - Keep right onto Westgate
  3. 3 : km 0.19 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Sharp Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.51 - alt. 148 m - Keep left onto Sharp Lane
  5. 5 : km 0.67 - alt. 141 m - Turn sharp right onto Arkenley Lane
  6. 6 : km 1.71 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Birks Lane
  7. 7 : km 1.91 - alt. 115 m - Turn slight right onto Birks Lane
  8. 8 : km 2.09 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Fenay Lane
  9. 9 : km 2.98 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Penistone Road
  10. 10 : km 4.03 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Mitchell Avenue
  11. 11 : km 4.07 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Penistone Road
  12. 12 : km 4.18 - alt. 74 m - Keep left onto Penistone Road
  13. 13 : km 4.87 - alt. 76 m - Keep right onto Wakefield Road
  14. 14 : km 5.37 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Ravensknowle Road
  15. 15 : km 5.38 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp left onto Wakefield Road
  16. 16 : km 5.68 - alt. 94 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 5.76 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 5.87 - alt. 101 m - Turn sharp left onto Lister Street
  19. 19 : km 6.09 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Ravensknowle Road
  20. 20 : km 6.44 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Almondbury Bank
  21. 21 : km 6.45 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 6.57 - alt. 109 m - Keep right onto Kidroyd Lane
  23. 23 : km 6.64 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Somerset Road
  24. 24 : km 7.5 - alt. 162 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 7.52 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Northgate
  26. S/E : km 7.94 - alt. 157 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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Walking Holme & Marsden Clough from Ramsden Reservoir

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↔14.32 km ↗+346 m ↘-354 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
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The South Pennines are part of the Peak District National Park and this walk explores the moors to the west of Holme. The route uses well trodden paths and tracks and offers some fine views during the course of the walk.

Walking Horbury Bridge to Kirkhamgate

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↔9.90 km ↗+129 m ↘-72 m ◔3h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Sitlington (West Yorkshire)

Nice walk from Horbury Bridge along River Calder to Kirkhamgate using mainly Wakefield Way and Kirkless Way.

Walking Bretton Country Park to Horbury Bridge

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↔13.75 km ↗+186 m ↘-269 m ◔4h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from West Bretton (West Yorkshire)

Starting from Bretton Country Park Visitor Centre, this walk will lead you to Horbury Bridge through woodland, Overton and Middlestown.

Walking Ossett Town Centre to Spring Mill

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↔2.73 km ↗+33 m ↘-33 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wakefield (West Yorkshire)

An easy walk mainly on roadside pavements and green footpaths alongside field edges.

Walking Ossett Town Center to Pildacre Hill

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↔2.93 km ↗+13 m ↘-13 m ◔0h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wakefield (West Yorkshire)

An easy, circular walk, mainly on pavements and good footpaths.

Walking Healey Old Mills

Tourist office
↔4.48 km ↗+69 m ↘-69 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wakefield (West Yorkshire)

An easy circular walk, mainly on roadside pavements and green footpaths alongside field edges.

Walking From the Maypole

Tourist office
↔3.44 km ↗+44 m ↘-44 m ◔1h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wakefield (West Yorkshire)

A circular walk from the Maypole and around Gawthorpe.

Walking Winscar Reservoir curcuit from Dunford Bridge

Walker
↔14.70 km ↗+250 m ↘-244 m ◔4h 55 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Dunford (South Yorkshire)

A Peak District walk that explores the open country and reservoirs to the nothwest of Dunford Bridge. This sector of the National Park sees fewer walkers and you are free to enjoy the superb scenery in relative peace and quiet.

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