A range of enhancements see a more logical geographical spread, in this
case featuring the entire eastern half of West Yorkshire. With
Calderdale, the South Pennines, Bronte country and Ilkley covered in
companion volumes, this book features locations that are but a stone's
throw from the larger centres of population.
The fringes of the great
northern city of Leeds, along with Wakefield and the country towards
Bradford and Huddersfield offer untold attractions within the boundaries
of West Yorkshire.
The walk locations are:
Around Thornton - 6.5 miles
Judy Woods - 5.25 miles
Elland Park Wood - 5.5 miles
Cockers Dale and Tong - 6 miles
Shirley Country - 6.5 miles
Lower Calder Valley - 6.75 miles
Under Emley Moor - 6.25 miles
Sculpture Park - 5.25 miles
The Calder and Hebble - 5.75 miles
River Dearne - 5.25 miles
Newmiller Dam - 7.5 miles
Barnsley Canal - 5.75 miles
The Aire and Calder - 7 miles
Fairburn Ings - 5 miles
Temple Newsam - 5.25 miles
St Aldan's - 5.5 miles
Becca Banks - 5.25 miles
Around Bardsey - 7 miles
Barwick in Elmet - 6.25 miles
Roundhay Park - 5.25 miles
Eccup Reservoir - 6.25 miles
Golden Acre Park - 5.75 miles
Wharfe Valley - 5.75 miles
Leeds-Liverpool Canal - 6.5 miles
Aire Valley - 5 miles
A collection of 50 colour
photographs depict features and landscapes along the routes, while the
concise route descriptions are complemented by a wealth of background
information.
