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Guided Walk: Crossing the Pennines

Step into history on a challenging guided walk along ancient footpaths

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Walk with us from Marsden to Diggle and back, using historic tracks, crossing the Pennines. This is a challenging walk with some steep uneven terrain. Distance: 10 miles I Duration: 6.5 hours

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Booking details

£3 suggested donation per person - all proceeds go towards conservation work.

Suitability

This walk is not suitable for children.

Meeting point

Meet at Marsden Moor Estate Office, HD7 6DH.

What to bring and wear

Please bring snacks and water with you. Wear warm clothing and waterproofs, and suitable footwear.

Accessibility

For people in reasonable hill-walking fitness only. Some steep uneven terrain.

Other

Dogs on leads welcome.

Contact info

Marsden Moor Estate Office

Upcoming events

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on
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at 10:30 to 15:30

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on
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at 10:30 to 12:30

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on
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at 09:30 to 17:30

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on
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at 18:15 to 20:15