Calderdale Way: from Wadsworth to Illingworth

This is the route that I took on Saturday September 25th 2021 when walking the Calderdale Way from Wadsworth to Illingworth. It is 10K long.

KML for the above route as a line
KML for the above route as a series of points

Here are some photos I took. If you want to see a photo in hi-res, click on it.

	This is the view looking down into the valley below from the start of Day 6 of walking the Calderdale Way. It's taken from near the Hare and Houndspub in Wadsworth. This point is at 292m. It's dry here but no doubt it'll get more misty as I get higher. Photo 0540 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:01:39 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74582,-1.99160 which is SE007277 and this point was reached after walking 0.061K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	This is the path I'm taking to get to where I left the CDW yesterday. Photo 0541 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:03:34 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74576,-1.99140 which is SE007277 and this point was reached after walking 0.082K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	This is the path ahead from where I left the CDW yesterday. This is at 366m. Photo 0542 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:10:51 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74519,-1.98746 which is SE009276 and this point was reached after walking 0.382K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	The CDW runs alongside a golf course. It's the Hebden Bridge (Mount Skip) Golf Club. You can see the red flag for the hole on the left-hand side of the photo. Photo 0544 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:13:22 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74431,-1.98804 which is SE009275 and this point was reached after walking 0.488K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0546 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:14:23 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74378,-1.98806 which is SE009275 and this point was reached after walking 0.549K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0547 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:15:24 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74336,-1.98771 which is SE009274 and this point was reached after walking 0.602K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Here the CDW is at 360m. Photo 0548 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:21:18 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74373,-1.98358 which is SE012275 and this point was reached after walking 0.904K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Now the CDW is at 368m. To my left (North) is Sheepstones Hill which is at 401m. Photo 0556 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:26:21 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74456,-1.98024 which is SE014276 and this point was reached after walking 1.147K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0557 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:27:50 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74475,-1.97920 which is SE015276 and this point was reached after walking 1.219K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0558 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:27:57 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74475,-1.97920 which is SE015276 and this point was reached after walking 1.219K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Looking North in the direction of Churn Milk Joan and Cranley's Seat. Here the CDW is at 367m but is slowly going to descend. It stops going East and now goes South. Photo 0560 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:36:41 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74515,-1.97164 which is SE020276 and this point was reached after walking 1.729K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	According the data I got from Calderdale Council the CDW is here not following a public right of way. However, there are PROW signs along this stretch. Photo 0561 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:42:47 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74324,-1.97012 which is SE021274 and this point was reached after walking 1.975K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	The CDW has now descended to 327m. This is my attempt to take a photo of Mytholmroyd which is in the valley to the right (West). Photo 0564 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:47:51 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74090,-1.96741 which is SE022272 and this point was reached after walking 2.296K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	The CDW switches from southwards to eastwards. These cows are obscuring my view of the village of Midgley. Photo 0565 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:53:52 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.73967,-1.96344 which is SE025270 and this point was reached after walking 2.595K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0566 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 08:54:53 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.73945,-1.96261 which is SE026270 and this point was reached after walking 2.655K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0568 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:03:10 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.73890,-1.95468 which is SE031269 and this point was reached after walking 3.195K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	This is another view of Midgley. At 302m, the CDW is switching from eastwards to northwards. Photo 0569 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:08:05 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.73903,-1.95172 which is SE033270 and this point was reached after walking 3.393K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	It will be on the West side of the valley of the Luddenden Brook. The valley is shown in this photo. Photo 0570 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:11:59 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74043,-1.95086 which is SE033271 and this point was reached after walking 3.561K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Now at 290m, the CDW is descending into the the valley of the Luddenden Brook. Photo 0571 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:18:28 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74359,-1.94976 which is SE034275 and this point was reached after walking 3.947K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0572 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:28:32 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74514,-1.95002 which is SE034276 and this point was reached after walking 4.263K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0573 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:31:39 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74610,-1.95045 which is SE034277 and this point was reached after walking 4.436K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0574 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:38:08 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74715,-1.95102 which is SE033279 and this point was reached after walking 4.739K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0575 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:39:06 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74735,-1.95123 which is SE033279 and this point was reached after walking 4.766K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	I meet some people walking for their Duke of Edinburgh Award. Photo 0576 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:39:22 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74735,-1.95123 which is SE033279 and this point was reached after walking 4.766K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Whilst rebooting my mobile I go off route and take a route through woods (Boots Wood). My diversion is prettier! Photo 0577 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:45:22 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74760,-1.94912 which is SE035279 and this point was reached after walking 5.01K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Back on route, the CDW crosses Luddenden Brook. Photo 0579 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:49:20 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74782,-1.94723 which is SE036279 and this point was reached after walking 5.14K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Having descended to 173m it now climbs. Photo 0580 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:50:46 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74790,-1.94684 which is SE036279 and this point was reached after walking 5.167K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	What's this? Photo 0581 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:56:28 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74893,-1.94633 which is SE036281 and this point was reached after walking 5.389K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Looking to my left (SW) I can see the route that I've just done. It includes going from the two houses on the left to the house on the right and then through the trees (Boots Wood) on the middle right. Photo 0582 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:59:00 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74964,-1.94750 which is SE036281 and this point was reached after walking 5.504K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Meanwhile this is the view ahead. Now at 210m. That's a climb of 40m since crossing Luddenden Brook which was 0.4K back. so that's 1 in 10. And a look at an online OS map shows today's walk gets up to about 380m. So there's a long way up to go! Photo 0583 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 09:59:51 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.74983,-1.94781 which is SE035282 and this point was reached after walking 5.535K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0585 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:03:52 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75114,-1.94968 which is SE034283 and this point was reached after walking 5.736K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0586 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:05:29 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75165,-1.94980 which is SE034284 and this point was reached after walking 5.797K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	This is a path in Saltonstall at 259m. Thre CDW switches from northwards to NEwards. Photo 0587 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:09:29 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75240,-1.94815 which is SE035284 and this point was reached after walking 5.943K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0588 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:13:22 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75340,-1.94695 which is SE036286 and this point was reached after walking 6.101K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	I get passed by a MTB... Photo 0589 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:15:13 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75387,-1.94682 which is SE036286 and this point was reached after walking 6.182K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	...and a runner. Photo 0591 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:17:25 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75431,-1.94654 which is SE036287 and this point was reached after walking 6.237K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	This runner (coming towards me) is with Halifax Harriers. He tells me it's the Calderdale Way Relay tomorrow. Photo 0592 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:17:47 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75431,-1.94653 which is SE036287 and this point was reached after walking 6.237K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Not long afterwards, I pass the start of one of the legs of the Relay. Photo 0594 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:26:22 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75516,-1.94187 which is SE039288 and this point was reached after walking 6.623K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0596 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:27:07 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75536,-1.94151 which is SE040288 and this point was reached after walking 6.655K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	At 324m, this is the path ahead. I think it goes up to those white houses. Photo 0597 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:28:01 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75558,-1.94099 which is SE040288 and this point was reached after walking 6.697K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	The view from here of the valley of Luddenden Brook. Photo 0599 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:32:19 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75664,-1.93856 which is SE041289 and this point was reached after walking 6.896K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	This is the village of Wainstall (which is SE of here). Photo 0601 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:33:39 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75711,-1.93793 which is SE042290 and this point was reached after walking 6.964K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0602 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:35:13 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75760,-1.93698 which is SE043290 and this point was reached after walking 7.049K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	This boardwalk is useful as it's boggy left and right but the boardwalk is slippy. Photo 0603 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:39:24 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75850,-1.93434 which is SE044291 and this point was reached after walking 7.255K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	This is narrow, muddy and nettlely. Photo 0605 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:45:38 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75956,-1.93079 which is SE047292 and this point was reached after walking 7.561K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0606 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:47:38 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.75996,-1.92979 which is SE047293 and this point was reached after walking 7.641K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Now at 341m. Photo 0607 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:48:39 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.76036,-1.92963 which is SE047293 and this point was reached after walking 7.698K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Another hill ahead and this one is narrow, muddy and nettlely. Photo 0609 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:50:46 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.76086,-1.92832 which is SE048294 and this point was reached after walking 7.801K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Halfway up I look around and take this view of the way that I've come. Stoodley Pike is at the top right. Because of the mist and clouds I've not seen it for days but presumably it would have been visible on a clear day. Photo 0610 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:57:59 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.76148,-1.92624 which is SE050295 and this point was reached after walking 7.957K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0612 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 10:58:34 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.76155,-1.92615 which is SE050295 and this point was reached after walking 7.967K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	At 385m the rest of today's CDW is downhill and eastwards. Photo 0613 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 11:03:38 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.76222,-1.92336 which is SE051295 and this point was reached after walking 8.214K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0614 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 11:07:50 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.76201,-1.91897 which is SE054295 and this point was reached after walking 8.515K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Photo 0615 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 11:08:30 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.76189,-1.91858 which is SE055295 and this point was reached after walking 8.545K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	This view to the SE is of Mixenden Reservoir and four high rise buildings behind. Photo 0617 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 11:11:18 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.76106,-1.91613 which is SE056294 and this point was reached after walking 8.733K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	Have now descended to 277m. That's 78m down during the last 850m - that's 1 in 11. Photo 0618 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 11:18:00 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.76177,-1.91229 which is SE059295 and this point was reached after walking 9.066K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	The CDW crosses Hebble Brook at 252m. Photo 0620 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 11:24:51 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.76321,-1.90612 which is SE063297 and this point was reached after walking 9.53K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	This is where today's walk leaves the CDW. Day 7 starts up this path! Photo 0621 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 11:32:39 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.76163,-1.90108 which is SE066295 and this point was reached after walking 10.031K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr
	My route to a bus stop is up Lane Head Lane which becomes Field House Lane. Photo 0622 was taken on 2021-09-25 at 11:32:47 According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 53.76163,-1.90108 which is SE066295 and this point was reached after walking 10.031K link to hi-res version of the photo link to photo in flickr