Explorers walk: Autumn Scavenger Hunt
Enjoy the colours of autumn on this walk though woodlands, and learn about the new trees that have been planted around the moor
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Autumn is the season of wonderful natural treasures. Join us on a short walk along the canalside, veering off to visit the local woods for an autumnal scavenger hunt. We will admire the beautiful colours and sights of autumn, while exploring and collecting leaves and seeds from the woodland floor.
Please bring along a tub to collect those autumn treasures.
Distance 3 miles/ 2.5 hours approx.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
£3 donation please.
- Suitability
This walk is designed for children who are comfortable with the distance.
- 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.
- Accessibility
This is a flat walk but is cobbled at points so is not suitable for wheelchairs.
- Other
Dogs on leads welcome. Children welcome.
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