Walks in Holmfirth

We have some beautiful scenery in Holmfirth and the surrounding areas just waiting to be discovered. From gentle strolls around reservoirs to rugged moorland hikes, Holmfirth has it all!

The Peak District is only a stones throw away, making Holmfirth the perfect base for exploring the peaks.

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Moors for the Future Audio Trail – Black Hill Walk (9 miles)

Award-winning ‘audio tours of the moors’ – the first downloadable MP3 audio guides for countryside sites in the UK A…
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The Thongs & Wolfstone Heights Walk (3.92 miles)

A walk from the centre of Holmfirth to the twin villages of Netherthong and Upperthong taking in Wolfstone Heights which…
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Winscar Reservoir (Short Walk – Pram/Wheelchair Friendly)

Winscar Reservoir is a large reservoir with outstanding scenery, it has a tarmac path between both car parks, ideal for…
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Friends of Holmfirth Library Walk – Cartworth Moor and the Ribble Valley (6.06 miles) – Holmfirth Vineyard Stop!

Friends of Holmfirth Library Walk – Cartworth Moor and the Ribble Valley (6.06 miles) This route takes you up onto…
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Holmfirth Heritage Trail

NEW HERITAGE TRAIL FOR HOLMFIRTH Holmfirth has a new town centre heritage trail for those who enjoy a walk laced…
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Honley Woods circular walk (2 1/4 miles)

Honley Woods is one of West Yorkshire’s largest remaining ancient semi-natural woodland areas. Covering 60 hectares (150 acres), it is…
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Meltham Blue Plaque Trail (3 miles)

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Holme Moss Circular from Wilmer Hill (11.3 Miles)

Explore rugged moorland, sparkling reservoirs, peaceful upland streams, wonderful wildlife, and breath-taking views. The route starts at the car park…
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Friends of Holmfirth Library Walk – Hill and Hamlet Circular (3.79 miles)

This is a short,easy, circular walk from Holmfirth Library. Wonderful views! This walk use VIEWRANGER, which you can download from…
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Hepworth Bluebell Walk (3.6 Miles) – Pub Walk

Hepworth Bluebell Walk A walk that can be done in any season but is particularly good in May when Morton…
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Friends of Holmfirth Library Walk – To Blackpool Bridge and Back (10.7 miles)

Friends of Holmfirth Library Walk – To Blackpool Bridge and Back (10.7 miles) This walk gives you a taster of…
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Ramsden Reservoir Scenic Short Walk (1 1/2 Miles)

This walk takes you around Ramsden Reservoir, a beautiful walk with lots of beautiful views to take in. A great…
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Long Circuit Walk around Holmfirth (20.19 miles)

Explore the Holme Valley with a photographer who knows these hills as well as anyone. Andy Leader has worked outside…
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Stunning Holmfirth Circular Walk (4.6 Miles)

This pleasant town and countryside loop takes in a mixture of sights and terrains. The route starts off at the…
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Digley Reservoir – Long Walk (4.9 miles)

Digley Reservoir offers an invigorating walk, running along lanes, fields and over open moorland accommodating wide ranging views of the…
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Digley Reservoir Walk – 1.5 Miles

Digley offers an easy path alongside woods, through fields and the edge of the moor that is ideal for families…
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Friends of Holmfirth Library Walk – Holme Valley Views (7.94 miles)

Friends of Holmfirth Library Walk – Holme Valley Views (7.94 miles) Good walk, steep start but easier thereafter, pathways very…
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Ribble Ramble Walk (6.93 miles)

A walk around the River Ribble Valley, Holmfirth. Exploring old lanes, woods, ruined villages and cobbled town paths. The River…
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Friends of Holmfirth Library Walk – Wolfstones, Meltham and Upperthong Circular (8.17 miles)

Friends of Holmfirth Library Walk – Wolfstones, Meltham and Upperthong Circular (8.17 miles) This route is a reasonably challenging 8…
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Friends of Holmfirth Library Walk – A short easy walk along the river (1.78 miles)

Friends of Holmfirth Library Walk – A short easy walk along the river (1.78 miles) This is an easy,short walk…
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