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Guided Walk: March Haig Walk

Look out for the first signs of spring.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Enjoy the first signs of spring and views from the top end of the valley whilst visiting one of the reservoirs built to feed the canal.

This walk is 5 miles and will take approx. 3 hours.

Times

The basics

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.

Other

Dogs on leads welcome. Children welcome. 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. 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

Upcoming events

Guided Walk: Crossing the Pennines 

Step into history on a challenging guided walk along ancient footpaths

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on
29 Mar 2026
at 09:30 to 16:00

Guided walk: Heritage Trail South 

From the Luddites to reservoirs and mills, discover more of Marsden history

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on
11 Apr 2026
at 10:30 to 15:30

Explorers: See the Lambs 

A family-friendly walk, which will take a trip to visit the new inhabitants of a local farm

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on
12 Apr 2026
at 10:30 to 12:30

Guided Walk: Ten Reservoir Challenge 

Join us on this challenging 16-mile walk, visiting the many gorgeous reservoirs around Marsden

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on
18 Apr 2026
at 09:30 to 17:30