Section 5 of 5, Bradford Millennium Way
Scholes to Steeton
10 miles (16.1 km). About 4 hours, moderate.
Start: SE 006 383. Finish: SE 038 452. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 331 m of climbing and 583 m of descent; highest point 375 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Scholes.
- Bus stops
- Ashcroft Farm, 480 m from the start. Directions SE 005 378Oldfield Lane Mean Lane, 510 m from the start. Directions SE 005 378
Getting back
The section finishes at Steeton. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Station
- Steeton and Silsden, 380 m from the finish. Directions SE 037 448
- Bus stops
- Keighley Road Silsden Bridge, 40 m from the finish. Directions SE 038 452Station Road Steeton Rail Station, 410 m from the finish. Directions SE 037 448
Planning the Bradford Millennium Way
- Planning the whole trail: bradfordsmillenniumwaywalks.weebly.com.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 45%, earth, rock and mud 8%, gravel and tracks 7%; the rest (41%) isn't recorded.
About 39% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 9 stiles, 11 gates, 1 stream crossing, 1 flight of steps.
Steepest climb: about 76 m in a kilometre (1 in 13), starting 4.9 miles in.
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