Railway Trail Walk, Hardcaslte Crags
Loop Walk · Yorkshire
200
XP
about 1 h 6 min walking
A varied circular walk through woods, alongside the stream and dams with great views along the higher slopes. Watch out for bluebells in the Spring. Part of this route follow the old railway that was used to build the reservoirs on the tops.
283 m
225 m
168 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Gentle ups and downs, nothing steep.
Climb
110 m
Drop
107 m
Highest
255 m
Lowest
177 m
Which way round
Anticlockwise: No steep climbing, no steep descents.
Clockwise: Easy first 1.1 km, no steep climbing, no steep descents.
No steep ground — the same effort whichever way you go.
Main descent: km 2.0–3.5, from 252 m to 177 m.
How the 4.6 km splits
Flat
1.0 km
Climbing
1.7 km
Descending
1.9 km
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