Marsden Moor

Puple heather on Marsden Moor, Yorkshire

Important notice -

Our car parks are open. We have limited spaces, so if the car park is full please come back another time.

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

More about this place

Adults and two children taking an autumn walk amongst the trees

Which places are open and what you need to know before you visit 

You'll find lots of places open now - over 40 houses, 135 gardens and parks, and hundreds of coastal and countryside sites. To avoid disappointment please book in advance, especially at busier times such as weekends and bank holidays. Please check the property webpage of the place you wish to visit before you travel. Read this article to find out how to book and what to expect from your visit.

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Things to see and do

Walker in yellow coat looks up at blue skies above moorland grass

Get walking at Marsden Moor 

Take a look at some of the walks you can enjoy on Marsden Moor. From short, flat strolls, to longer more challenging hikes, there are downloadable routes to suit everyone.

A view of the moorland looking over to March Haigh

Places to visit 

Explore the rugged landscape of the moors which change throughout the seasons.

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Join or give

Couple sit on rocks overlooking moorland at sunset

Dedicate a donation to Marsden Moor 

We need your help to look after this special place, now more than ever. Share your treasured memories of Marsden Moor by dedicating a donation on our interactive map, and help to make sure it can be enjoyed by everyone, for ever

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Wildlife

Wildlife on Marsden Moor

Close up image of a short-eared owl standing on the moor.

Discover our wildlife 

Discover the variety of wildlife that call Marsden Moor their home.

Walking on the moor with a dog.

Your dog is welcome at Marsden Moor 

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

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Our work

Our work at Marsden Moor

A volunteer doing conservation work on Marsden Moor, West Yorkshire

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.

Wessenden Valley, Marsden Moor, West Yorkshire

Natural flood management in West Yorkshire 

Find out we're using natural methods to slow the flow of water on the moors and restore the landscape.

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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