Marsden Moor

Pule Hill on Marsden Moor, West Yorkshire

Important notice -

Our countryside space is open. We ask all visitors to follow government guidance on travel and social distancing to keep everyone safe.

Take a walk on the wild side and enjoy the rugged moorland landscape.

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Visitors walking through a garden in spring

Visiting this spring 

Our gardens, parks and countryside locations are open. Cafés are offering a takeaway service and some outdoor seating is available at cafés in England only. Some shops are open in England and Wales but remain closed in Northern Ireland. All houses are currently closed. The safety of our staff, volunteers and visitors remains our priority. To avoid disappointment please book in advance, especially at busier times such as weekends and bank holidays. Please check the property webpage before you visit and follow government guidance.

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Things to see and do

A young girl walks through the heather on Marsden Moor

Plan your visit to Marsden Moor 

Where should I walk? Where should I park? Find out what to see when you visit Marsden Moor.

Dog sitting next to its owner in grass on Marsden Moor

Your dog is welcome at Marsden Moor 

Follow our doggy dos and don’ts for a safe and fun trip on the moors.

Visitors stand on rocks above a road looking over the moors

The best views on Marsden Moor 

Grab your walking boots and your camera and go and take in some of Marsden Moor's most beautiful panoramas.

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Our work

Our work at Marsden Moor

A ranger kneels down to plant sphagnum moss on Marsden Moor

Conservation at Marsden Moor  

We're working hard to look after Marsden Moor. Find out how our rangers and volunteers take care of this special place.

Molinia growing on Marsden Moor with Pule Hill in the background

Alternatives to controlled burning on Marsden Moor 

Find out why we don't use controlled burning on Marsden Moor and what techniques we use instead to reduce the risk of moorland fires.

A National Trust ranger and West Yorkshire fire fighter tackle the fire on Marsden Moor.

Fire prevention on Marsden Moor 

Our moors continue to be at risk of moorland fires. After a series of devastating fires in 2019, we're working hard to help the landscape recover.

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Wildlife

A mountain hare in its winter white coat stands on its back legs on Marsden Moor

Wildlife on Marsden Moor 

Discover the variety of wildlife that call Marsden Moor home, and find out what we're doing to look after nature.

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Join or give

Couple sit on rocks overlooking moorland at sunset

Donate now to help protect Marsden Moor 

Upland moors are at serious risk. We need your help to look after this special place, now more than ever. Your donation will help our rangers protect wildlife and restore peat bogs, trapping carbon and protecting Marsden Moor for generations to come.

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Get involved

two volunteers accept money for payment of plants at our spring plant fair

Our volunteers 

Our volunteers are a vital part of the team at Marsden Moor. They help us with a huge range of activities, including nature surveys, fence repairs and plant sales.

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