Colden Clough, Heptonstall & Hardcastle Crags

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 15.67 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 321 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 326 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 276 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 96 m
  • ⚐
    District: Hebden Royd 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.737599° / W 2.008654°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 106 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.07 - alt. 105 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 0.42 - alt. 97 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 0.53 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 0.53 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.59 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 0.6 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.26 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 1.58 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight right onto Bank Terrace
  13. 13 : km 1.69 - alt. 132 m - Keep right onto Colden Road
  14. 14 : km 2.5 - alt. 179 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 4.13 - alt. 275 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 4.2 - alt. 269 m - Turn sharp left
  17. 17 : km 4.22 - alt. 270 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 4.28 - alt. 275 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 4.72 - alt. 264 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 4.79 - alt. 249 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 4.81 - alt. 248 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 5.07 - alt. 260 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 5.23 - alt. 270 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 5.59 - alt. 268 m - Turn slight left onto Slater Ing Lane
  25. 25 : km 5.66 - alt. 276 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 6.05 - alt. 247 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 6.25 - alt. 258 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 6.95 - alt. 248 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 7.11 - alt. 256 m - Turn left onto Acres Lane
  30. 30 : km 7.19 - alt. 258 m - Turn slight right onto West Laithe
  31. 31 : km 7.23 - alt. 258 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 7.23 - alt. 258 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 7.27 - alt. 259 m - Turn sharp right
  34. 34 : km 7.36 - alt. 259 m - Turn right onto Towngate
  35. 35 : km 7.39 - alt. 255 m - Turn sharp left onto Northgate
  36. 36 : km 7.5 - alt. 257 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 7.67 - alt. 237 m - Turn right onto North Well
  38. 38 : km 7.8 - alt. 218 m - Turn sharp right
  39. 39 : km 7.92 - alt. 213 m - Turn slight left onto Draper Lane
  40. 40 : km 8.57 - alt. 135 m - Turn slight right
  41. 41 : km 8.59 - alt. 136 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 8.9 - alt. 147 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 9.11 - alt. 149 m - Turn slight left
  44. 44 : km 9.63 - alt. 165 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 9.73 - alt. 164 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 9.74 - alt. 164 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 10.53 - alt. 172 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 10.54 - alt. 172 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 10.64 - alt. 172 m - Turn slight left
  50. 50 : km 10.67 - alt. 173 m - Turn slight right onto Estate Track
  51. 51 : km 11.23 - alt. 222 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 13.22 - alt. 141 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 13.51 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 14.26 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight left onto Windsor View
  55. 55 : km 14.29 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Windsor Road
  56. 56 : km 14.32 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight right onto Windsor Road
  57. 57 : km 14.37 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Victoria Road
  58. 58 : km 14.55 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Waterside Fold
  59. 59 : km 14.57 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Valley Road
  60. 60 : km 14.67 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 14.87 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto St George's Street
  62. 62 : km 14.91 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Saint George's Square
  63. 63 : km 14.92 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto St George's Square
  64. 64 : km 15.02 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Albert Place
  65. 65 : km 15.05 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight left onto Hope Street
  66. 66 : km 15.14 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto New Road
  67. 67 : km 15.42 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 15.42 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 15.45 - alt. 102 m - Turn sharp left
  70. 70 : km 15.46 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  71. 71 : km 15.59 - alt. 105 m - Keep left onto Station Road
  72. 72 : km 15.65 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  73. S/E : km 15.67 - alt. 106 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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