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Guided Walk: Jazz Festival Walk

Admire the views over Marsden before returning to the Marsden Jazz Festival

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Rise to the fantastic views over Marsden. Drink in some local history before All that Jazz. A short walk around Marsden Village with a short steep section to admire the view over Marsden.

This walk is 3 miles and will take approx. 2 hours. Children are welcome on this walk, but the paths are not suitable for prams or pushchairs.

Times

The basics

Meeting point

Meet at the Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, HD7 6BW

Suitability for children

This walk is designed for children who are comfortable with the distance.

What to bring and wear

Please wear suitable clothing for the changeable weather in Marsden and sturdy 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. Suggested donation of £5 which goes towards restoring the moorland.

Contact info

Marsden Moor Estate Office

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at 10:30 to 15:30

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on
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at 10:00 to 15:00

Guided walk: Heritage Trail South 

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at 10:30 to 15:30