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2.6
miles
Hilly
terrain
01:30
hours
3
difficulty
circular
Walking
type
Start - Haxey Church, High Street, DN9 2HY
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1Leave the car park turn left uphill past the Church, soon turning right into a metalled lane, follow this lane as it bends left, going slightly uphill.
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2A finger post on the right near the brow of the hill indicates a path going sharply diagonally right. Follow this keeping to the right where the path divides, follow the path over the hill top and down a sunken enclosed path.
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3At a junction with a wide track, turn right, ignore side paths.
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4Just after a farm cross a metalled lane (Turbary Road), the now grassy track gradually bends round to the right.
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5The track merges into a lane and emerges at a road, turn left and cross the road.
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6Just before the school on the right, go through a wooden gate and down into a cutting, once occupied by the Axholme Joint Railway, go ahead along here.
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7Leave the former railway line through a gate as it meets the road. Turn right along the road.
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8Soon after passing a road junction with a walled high green on your right turn left down a narrow enclosed way.
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9As the path emerges into the open, turn right along a path bordering houses and gardens on your right. Open views to the left are good here.
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10Bend right up a lane toward the Church ahead, turn right and back to the start of the walk.
Please note: routes are created by volunteers and may change due to ground conditions. Start points and landmarks are directional guides only and may be near or on private property.
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