Description
Alternative route from Dronfield to Eckington, resolving an access issue on Droeck one at Summerley airfield and giving a better route into Eckington which avoids the main road
Alternative route from Dronfield to Eckington, resolving an access issue on Droeck one at Summerley airfield and giving a better route into Eckington which avoids the main road
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Route status - Live
Reviews - 5
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Is this route good enough? - Yes (5)
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Downloads - 7
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Grade 3: Route includes rough surfaces that may include small boulders, potholes, shallow ruts, loose gravel, short muddy sections. Access grade X: At least one stile, flight of steps or other obstacle that is highly likely to block access for wheelchair and scooter users. |
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Facilities
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How clear is the waymarking on the route: Unclear in places (1)
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Dronfield
Grid Ref
SK3547878420
Lat / Lon
53.30157° / -1.46911°
Easting / Northing
435,478E / 378,420N
What3Words
lows.raced.perky
Eckington (Sheffield)
Grid Ref
SK4228679026
Lat / Lon
53.30652° / -1.36688°
Easting / Northing
442,286E / 379,026N
What3Words
beak.soldiers.lizards
Dronfield | |
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Grid Ref | SK3547878420 |
Lat / Lon | 53.30157° / -1.46911° |
Easting / Northing | 435,478E / 378,420N |
What3Words | lows.raced.perky |
Eckington (Sheffield) | |
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Grid Ref | SK4228679026 |
Lat / Lon | 53.30652° / -1.36688° |
Easting / Northing | 442,286E / 379,026N |
What3Words | beak.soldiers.lizards |
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