Guided walk: Brun Clough to Dowry Castle and Castleshaw
A bracing walk with magnificent open moorland views.
- Booking advisable
- Free event
Enjoy sweeping views over Saddleworth from Millstone Edge, before descending to the remains of Dowry Castle.
Meet at Brun Clough car park (OL35LS)
Distance: 7 miles | Duration: 4 hours (approx.)
The basics
- Booking details
- Call marsdenmoor@nationaltrust.org.uk
- Please email marsdenmoor@nationaltrust.org.uk to book, by midday on the Friday before the walk.
- Meeting point
- Meet at Brun Clough car park (OL3 5LS).
- What to bring and wear
- Suitable footwear and outdoor clothing.
- Accessibility
- Dogs on leads welcome. This walk is suitable for older children who are used to the distance. This walk involves some steep, narrow and uneven sections and isn't suitable for pushchairs.
- Other
- Please email marsdenmoor@nationaltrust.org.uk to book, by midday on the Friday before the walk. Suggested donation, £3.
Contact Info
- Name
- Marsden Moor Estate Office
- Telephone
- Call 01484 847016
Upcoming events
Guided walk: Out of Bounds
Sat 21 May 2022
09:00-17:00
A challenging walk to the south of the Marsden Moor, with spectacular views over Dovestones.
Guided walk: Heritage Trail South
Sat 28 May 2022
10:00-15:00
A walk packed with views over the Wessenden Valley, visiting six of the reservoirs on Marsden Moor.
Guided walk: Black Hill and Shiny Brook
Sat 04 Jun 2022
09:30-18:00
A challenging walk taking in both the ‘new’ and ‘old’ routes of the Pennine Way.
Guided walk: Early morning walk
Sat 18 Jun 2022
03:00-08:00
Join us for an early start and see Marsden Moor waking up.
Ranger volunteer day: Footpath repairs
Sat 25 Jun 2022
10:00-15:00
Join our rangers for a hands-on volunteer day on Marsden Moor and help us look after this special place.
Guided walk: Heritage Trail North
Sat 25 Jun 2022
10:00-16:00
A bracing walk with magnificent open moorland views.