Wakefield_west_yorkshire (1)

About trip

Here on the outskirts of Wakefield a network of paths opens up gorgeous canal-lined pastureland and a lovely jewel of a nature reserve. By Janice Hoares Route Start/parking: Heath Common, grid ref SE356197 Is it for me? Field paths, bridleways and canal towpath Stiles: 8 Planning Nearest town: Wakefield Refreshments: At start/finish; Stanley Ferry Public toilets: None Public transport: Bus 188 hourly from Wakefield serves Heath village Maps: Ordnance Survey Explorer 289; Landranger 110 & 111 **A PDF of this route, including a map and full route directions, can be downloaded by going to Extras tab and clicking on the PDF symbol** From Country Walking magazine, to subscribe visit www.GreatMagazines.co.uk/CountryWalking © Copyright Bauer Media Limited 2011. All rights reserved. We have taken all reasonable steps to ensure these walks are safe and correctly described. However things do change and all outdoor activities involve a degree of risk. The publishers accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions or for any injuries or accidents that occur whilst following this walk.