Section 3 of 5, Bradford Millennium Way
Eldwick to Denholme
8.9 miles (14.2 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: SE 129 399. Finish: SE 070 342. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 416 m of climbing and 280 m of descent; highest point 294 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Eldwick.
- Bus stops
- Otley Road Lyndale Road, 760 m from the start. Directions SE 124 404Otley Road Spring Lane, 810 m from the start. Directions SE 125 406Otley Road Beech Grove, 940 m from the start. Directions SE 121 403
- Car parks
- Car park, 660 m from the start. Directions SE 123 398Glen Hotel car park, 770 m from the start. Directions SE 123 394Car park, 790 m from the start. Directions SE 130 391
Getting back
The section finishes at Denholme. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Keighley Road / Foster Park Road, 80 m from the finish. Directions SE 070 343Keighley Road Denholme, 90 m from the finish. Directions SE 070 343Main Road Foster Park, 180 m from the finish. Directions SE 071 341
Planning the Bradford Millennium Way
- Planning the whole trail: bradfordsmillenniumwaywalks.weebly.com.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 29%, earth, rock and mud 25%, gravel and tracks 6%; the rest (40%) isn't recorded.
About 18% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 4 stiles, 6 gates, 3 flights of steps.
Steepest climb: about 87 m in a kilometre (1 in 11), starting 4 miles in.
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