Section 4 of 5, Bradford Millennium Way
Denholme to Scholes
8.9 miles (14.2 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: SE 070 342. Finish: SE 006 383. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 499 m of climbing and 452 m of descent; highest point 375 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Denholme.
- Bus stops
- Keighley Road / Foster Park Road, 80 m from the start. Directions SE 070 343Keighley Road Denholme, 90 m from the start. Directions SE 070 343Main Road Foster Park, 180 m from the start. Directions SE 071 341
- Car parks
- Car park, 200 m from the start. Directions SE 069 342Car park, 220 m from the start. Directions SE 070 344Car park, 360 m from the start. Directions SE 069 339
Getting back
The section finishes at Scholes. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Ashcroft Farm, 480 m from the finish. Directions SE 005 378Oldfield Lane Mean Lane, 510 m from the finish. Directions SE 005 378
Planning the Bradford Millennium Way
- Planning the whole trail: bradfordsmillenniumwaywalks.weebly.com.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 20%, gravel and tracks 17%, grass 11%; the rest (52%) isn't recorded.
About 22% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 22 stiles, 3 kissing gates, 11 gates, 1 flight of steps.
Steepest climb: about 77 m in a kilometre (1 in 13), starting 8.3 miles in.
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