The Great Northern Railway Trail
Grade
ModerateType
Description
Waypoints
- 1 Begin on the junction of High Street and Scarlet Heights.
- 2 Head up Scarlet Heights and turn left up Station road.
- 3 Follow the road for some distance and continue along the footpath once the road ends.
- 4 Cross Brow Lane and continue on.
- 5 Cross Cockin Lane and join the farm track on the other side.
- 6 Take the path to the right when the track splits and keep following the path up to Headley Lane.
- 7 Follow the track along passing Thornton Viaduct.
- 8 Continue along the footpath and cross Thornton Road once you reach it.
- 9 Follow the track through the fields to Well Heads.
- 10 Follow the route through into Denholme Beck.
- 11 Follow the paths up to Foster Park View.
- 12 Continue on until you reach Whalley lane and take the track leading back into Denholme Beck.
- 13 Pass through the Beck onto Station road and follow it up to Hewenden Viaduct.
- 14 Follow the path and enter Cullingworth.
- 15 Continue on along the road through a small wooded area and along Highland Terrace to finish on Station road.