Current status
No restriction we know of
Elm Leam is recorded as a Byway Open to All Traffic. We haven't found a Traffic Regulation Order or seasonal closure on it, but that doesn't guarantee there isn't one.
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Where it runs
Elm Leam in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe northeast end, near Friday Bridge
- BThe southwest end, near Coldham
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Elm Leam.
- Crooked Bank2.6 km north · 2.3 km long›
- Narrow Drove2.6 km north · 0.8 km long
- Broad Drove3.0 km north · 0.7 km long
- Halfpenny Lane3.6 km north · 0.7 km long
- Half Penny Lane4.0 km north · 0.7 km long
- Green Drove4.4 km east · 0.1 km long
Questions riders ask
Is Elm Leam open to motorcycles?
Elm Leam is recorded as a Byway Open to All Traffic, and we don't know of any current restriction on it. Legal status can change at short notice, so check signage and current Traffic Regulation Orders before you ride.
How long is Elm Leam?
About 3.2 km, measured across all 2 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 2.9 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Elm Leam start and finish?
One end is near Friday Bridge, at the northeast end, and the other is near Coldham, at the southwest end. The map on this page shows both.
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