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Guided Walk: Shiny Brook Clough

Join us on an adventure with a hard walk to some remote parts of the moor.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Join us on an adventure with a hard walk to some remote parts of the moor and Shiny Brook Clough using lesser known paths.

Expect lots of steps, rough terrain with some off path walking, climbing in and out of cloughs and several river crossings. Sturdy waterproof boots advisable.

This walk is 11 miles and will take approx.6 hours.

Times

The basics

Suitability

Not suitable for children

Meeting point

Meet at the Marsden offices (Information Room The Old Goods Yard Station Road, Huddersfield HD7 6DH)

What to bring and wear

Please bring suitable clothing and outdoor footwear.

Other

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start time of the walk so we can cover relevant safety information. Please wear suitable clothing for the changeable weather in Marsden and sturdy footwear. Bring a picnic (or: please bring plenty to drink and snacks). Suggested donation of £3 which goes towards running these walks and restoring the moorland.

Contact info

Marsden Moor Estate Office

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