Roundhay Park to Shadwell

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Overview

We will walk through Roundhay Park to Shadwell then head to Eltofts Pond then on to Birkley Hill, Whinmoor Lane to return to Rounday. It will be a mixture of Woodland, fields and parkland. Roundhay Park is very picturesque.

Saturday, 16 November 2024

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Depending on rainfall there may be mud in places. Roundhay Park has a car park in the park itself and one off Princess Avenue but they may be quite full. There is parking on the streets too.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SE 32737 38259
Nearest postcode:: LS8 2EP
what3words:: rivers.reds.finger

Start time:: 10:00 am

Outside the front of Roundhay Fox Public House, Princes Avenue Leeds LS8 2EP

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