Yorkshire Sculpture Park

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.69 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 176 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 175 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 202 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 78 m
  • ⚐
    District: West Bretton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.608318° / W 1.555694°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 84 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.01 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.05 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.13 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right
  6. 6 : km 0.16 - alt. 86 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 0.72 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 0.89 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 1.05 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.34 - alt. 123 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  11. 11 : km 1.69 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Park Lane
  12. 12 : km 1.72 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight left onto Park Lane
  13. 13 : km 2.28 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Beaumont Drive
  14. 14 : km 2.34 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.43 - alt. 126 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 2.46 - alt. 124 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 2.51 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 2.54 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 2.63 - alt. 125 m - Turn right onto Beaumont Drive
  20. 20 : km 2.69 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Park Lane
  21. 21 : km 2.7 - alt. 127 m - Keep left onto Park Lane
  22. 22 : km 3.21 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 4.26 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 4.31 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 5.37 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto Wakefield Road
  26. 26 : km 5.7 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left onto Manor Road
  27. 27 : km 5.71 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 5.77 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto Manor Road
  29. 29 : km 5.77 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 6.04 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Back Lane
  31. 31 : km 6.05 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 6.4 - alt. 121 m - Turn sharp left
  33. 33 : km 6.52 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 7.22 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 8.09 - alt. 201 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 8.25 - alt. 202 m - Turn left onto Litherop Road
  37. 37 : km 8.87 - alt. 156 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 9.44 - alt. 119 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 9.61 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 9.81 - alt. 95 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 9.98 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 10.53 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 11.14 - alt. 83 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 11.15 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp right
  45. 45 : km 11.53 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right
  46. 46 : km 11.56 - alt. 86 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 11.64 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 11.67 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 11.68 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  50. S/E : km 11.69 - alt. 84 m

Useful Information

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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 Cawthorne Boundary - Part 1

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↔6.40 km ↗+137 m ↘-139 m ◔2h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cawthorne (South Yorkshire)

The Cawthorne Boundary Walk is a 14 mile circular walk usually starting at the Village Hall. I have broken the roughly into 4 parts smaller of approximately 3-4 miles radiating from the village, enabling the walker to walk the village boundary in part over 4 walks or the complete boundary in 1. I pick up a public footpath close to the center of the village, opposite Beatson House restaurant and next to the Methodist Chapel.

Walking Around Cawthorne

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↔5.47 km ↗+123 m ↘-131 m ◔1h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cawthorne (South Yorkshire)

A steady uphill walk across farmland and through woodland providing views in High Hoyland back down towards Cannon Hall and Cawthorne. An easy downhill return across farmland.

Walking The Newmillerdam and Chapelthorpe

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↔8.11 km ↗+63 m ↘-69 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Crigglestone (West Yorkshire)

Easy walk around the Newmillerdam and Chapelthorpe.

Walking Around Newmillerdam

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↔4.70 km ↗+37 m ↘-36 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Crigglestone (West Yorkshire)

Easy walk around the Newmillerdam and Bushcliff Wood.

Walking Notton to West Bretton Country Park

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↔10.10 km ↗+124 m ↘-89 m ◔3h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Notton (West Yorkshire)

Lovely walk from Notton to West Bretton Country Park passing on some Wakefield Way section.

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 Notton and Newmillerdam Circular

Walker
Notton and Newmillerdam Circular
↔9.40 km ↗+64 m ↘-61 m ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Notton (West Yorkshire)

This an easy, relatively flat circular walk south of Wakefield. It makes use of a disused railway line and the Newmillerdam Country Park - beautiful woodlands and rolling countryside.

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