Birdsedge Air Strip 10.7 Miles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 17.23 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 295 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 297 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 344 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 147 m
  • ⚐
    District: Kirkburton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.595377° / W 1.697479°
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Description

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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. 174 m - Start on Far Bank
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 174 m - Turn sharp right onto Far Bank
  3. 3 : km 0.21 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto Penistone Road, A629
  4. 4 : km 0.33 - alt. 149 m - Keep right onto Penistone Road, A629
  5. 5 : km 0.96 - alt. 170 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 1.23 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.26 - alt. 187 m - Turn sharp left onto High Moor Lane
  8. 8 : km 1.64 - alt. 186 m - Turn right onto High Moor Lane
  9. 9 : km 2.07 - alt. 193 m - Turn left onto Copley Lane
  10. 10 : km 2.08 - alt. 193 m - Turn left onto Long Royd Lane
  11. 11 : km 2.33 - alt. 186 m - Turn left onto Long Royd Lane
  12. 12 : km 2.53 - alt. 190 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 2.89 - alt. 195 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 3.36 - alt. 226 m - Turn left onto Cumberworth Lane
  15. 15 : km 3.98 - alt. 243 m - Turn left onto Wood Lane
  16. 16 : km 4.33 - alt. 235 m - Turn left onto Wood Lane
  17. 17 : km 4.47 - alt. 230 m - Turn right onto Wood Lane
  18. 18 : km 5.41 - alt. 191 m - Turn right onto Wood Lane
  19. 19 : km 5.42 - alt. 191 m - Turn slight left onto Wood Lane
  20. 20 : km 5.45 - alt. 188 m - Turn slight right onto Wood Lane
  21. 21 : km 5.61 - alt. 174 m - Turn slight left onto Wood Lane
  22. 22 : km 5.62 - alt. 172 m - Turn right onto Wakefield Road, A636
  23. 23 : km 6.18 - alt. 190 m - Turn left onto Barnsley Road, A635
  24. 24 : km 6.2 - alt. 184 m - Turn slight left onto Barnsley Road, A635
  25. 25 : km 6.26 - alt. 180 m - Turn sharp right onto Toby Wood Lane
  26. 26 : km 7.57 - alt. 254 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 7.7 - alt. 255 m - Turn slight left
  28. 28 : km 8.06 - alt. 269 m - Turn right onto Penistone Road, A629
  29. 29 : km 8.22 - alt. 271 m - Turn left onto Birds Edge Lane
  30. 30 : km 9.01 - alt. 312 m - Turn left onto Broadstone Road
  31. 31 : km 9.9 - alt. 302 m - Turn sharp right
  32. 32 : km 10.76 - alt. 316 m - Turn sharp right onto Potters Gate
  33. 33 : km 10.94 - alt. 331 m - Turn left onto Birdsnest Lane
  34. 34 : km 11.59 - alt. 334 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 11.83 - alt. 344 m - Turn right onto Hey Slack Lane
  36. 36 : km 14.43 - alt. 272 m - Turn right onto Holmfirth Road, A635
  37. 37 : km 14.46 - alt. 272 m - Keep left onto Cross Lane
  38. 38 : km 14.65 - alt. 267 m - Turn sharp left onto Lane Head Road, A629
  39. 39 : km 17.02 - alt. 157 m - Turn right onto Far Bank
  40. 40 : km 17.22 - alt. 174 m - Turn sharp left onto School Terrace
  41. S/E : km 17.23 - alt. 174 m

Useful Information

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Walking Bretton Country Park to Horbury Bridge

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

Walking Around Cawthorne

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Walking Cawthorne Boundary - Part 1

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↔6.40 km ↗+137 m ↘-139 m ◔2h 15 ▲Moderate
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Walking Flouch & Winscar

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↔14.44 km ↗+213 m ↘-208 m ◔4h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Langsett (South Yorkshire)

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Walking Cats Clough Head & Outer Edge

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Cats Clough Head & Outer Edge
↔14.49 km ↗+330 m ↘-328 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Langsett (South Yorkshire)

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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
⚑Departure from Holme Valley (West Yorkshire)

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 Silkstone including Cannon Hall Country Park

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↔16.77 km ↗+198 m ↘-192 m ◔5h 20 ▲Moderate
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