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 [...]
🎶 All Aboard the Folk Revival Music Train! 🎶 Celebrate the spirit of live music and local culture with Penistone Line Partnership this March during Penistone Arts Week. Enjoy two lively folk ensembles bringing the journey to life with singing, fiddle, guitar, flute, ukulele, and plenty more toe-tapping [...]
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: [...]
Think you're not a poet? Think again! This fun experience will have you responding to the environment. You'll be amazed at what you produce! Book your free ticket via our EVENTBRITE LINK! At the event, you'll be coached by the developer of [...]
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 [...]
Kick off Community Rail Week at 7 pm on 1 June 2026 on the scenic Penistone Line with music while you travel. Enjoy an acoustic set by the band Crazy Heart, performing onboard the train between Huddersfield and Silkstone Common, followed by [...]