A circular route today from Penistone taking in the three reservoirs of Scout Dyke, Royd Moor and Ingbirchworth. Start: 9.45am at PENISTONE station. Finish: PENISTONE. Distance: approx. 7½ miles. Leader: Janis & Gary Helliwell Depart: Huddersfield 0848 (BUS) Lockwood 0912, Honley 0918, [...]
Starting in the shadow of Park Hill Flats, we meander through woodland glades, ancient lanes, parkland and residential suburbs before crossing into Derbyshire. Opt outs for buses along the way. (meet at Sheffield station rear entrance above Platform 8). Start: 9.45am at [...]
Starting at Brockholes we make our way to New Mill village, walking through the Bower Roebuck mill site, following the valley and past textile mills of old. Return to Brockholes for refreshments at The Rock Inn (opt out possible at New Mill) [...]
Explore the length of the former Meltham Branch Line, now partly a greenway which may soon be extended, on a varied route via park, clough and woodland. An opt out at Meltham after 6 miles (or even sooner!) for frequent buses back [...]
A meander from one river to t’other via who knows where in between! Meet outside Huddersfield station for the short walk to the bus station then catch the bus to Brighouse and walk back to Hudd). Start: 10am at HUDDERSFIELD station Finish: [...]
A pleasant walk through the Blackburn Valley to Hesley Wood and onto Scholes village, cricket club and woods. Then via Keppel’s local nature reserve and over the curly wurly bridge into Meadowhall. Start: 9.15am at CHAPELTOWN station. Finish: MEADOWHALL. Distance: 8 - [...]
A route via Turnerwood, the ‘Cuckoo Way’, an airfield, Harthill, Kiveton community woodland to finish at KBridge or KPark. Start: 9.15am at SHIREOAKS station. Finish: KIVETON PARK. Distance: 8½ miles. Leader: Stuart Parker (07908-450444) Depart: Huddersfield 0711, Lockwood 0714, Honley 0720, Shepley [...]
A circular walk with bluebells, hopefully at their best in Ladies Spring, Hutcliffe, Ecclesall, Gillfield and Poynton Woods. Also, a stop at the historic Beauchief Abbey along the way. (several break off points possible). Start: 9.30am at DORE & TOTLEY stn. Finish: [...]
A walk from ‘Tarn’ to the gently rolling countryside around Wentworth Castle. Refreshments and WCs at morning break at Worsbrough Mill. At the end, possible refreshment at The Station Inn, Silkstone Common! A rail replacement bus service is operating from HUDDERSFIELD to connect with the train [...]
A walk which will take advantage of the “Denby Dart” bus network which uses the Denby Dale Interchange adjacent to the railway station. (possible break out points). Start: 9.40am at DENBY DALE station. Finish: DENBY DALE. Distance: 8 - 10 miles. Leader: [...]
A circular walk taking in Hartcliff, Uskers, Hacking Hall, Cubley Hall and back to Penistone station. Start: 9.45am at PENISTONE station. Finish: PENISTONE. Distance: 7 miles. Leader: Geoff Ryder (07837-915847) Depart: Huddersfield 0911, Lockwood 0914, Berry Brow 0917, Honley 0920, Brockholes 0923, [...]
Catch the #324 bus from Lockwood to Meltham (or catch the #324 bus departing Huddersfield bus station at 9.50). We will walk from Meltham bus terminus to Holmfirth, then take a bus back to Huddersfield (or to Brockholes for those people needing [...]