Leeds Country Way

Leeds Country Way
LCW waymarker near Wike
Length	62 mi (100 km)
Location	Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Trailheads	Circular walk, accessible by bus or train at many points
Use	Hiking, running
Difficulty	Easy: some short hills and can be muddy in places
Season	All year
Hazards	Crosses some busy roads

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Legend
Harrogate line A660 (Otley Road) Horsforth Golden Acre Park Airedale line Eccup River Aire (A658 road) A61 (Harrogate Road) Leeds and Liverpool Canal Bardsey A657 road A58 (Wetherby Road) A647 road Thorner Leeds to Bradford line A64 Pudsey Barwick-in-Elmet A58 road Scholes Gildersome Selby Line M621 M1 Motorway M62 A642 (Aberford Road) Huddersfield line Garforth A653 road A63 (Selby Road) Nook A642 (Aberford Road) East Ardsley Little Preston Wakefield line River Aire (Swillington Bridge) Thorpe-on-the-Hill Aire and Calder Navigation M62 Mickletown M1 Pontefract line Robin Hood A642 (Aberford Road) Carlton
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Path shown does not automatically guarantee a right of way.

The Leeds Country Way (LCW) is a circular long-distance footpath of 62 miles (100 km) around Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. It is never more than 7 miles (11 km) from the city centre of Leeds, but is mainly rural with extensive views in the outlying areas of the Leeds metropolitan district. It follows public rights of way including footpaths, bridleways and minor lanes, with a few short sections along roads. It can be walked in sections, accessed from roads with public transport links, but has also been completed by a runner in less than 11 hours.