MODERATE WALKS – between 6 and 7.5 miles long

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Moderate Walks

053 Saddleworth Jeptha round

Moderate 6.3 mile circular walk around Saddleworth from Church Inn above Uppermill, climbing up to Pots & Pans, along ridge to Diggle, along canal back to Uppermill and return to Church Inn.

054 Hepworth Winter round

Moderate 6.5 mile circular walk from Hepworth to Longley Farm, Washpit Mills and then Hades in Holmstyes Wood, then back up to Hade Edge and across the fields back to Hepworth

058 Wortley round

Moderate 6.3mile circular walk from Wortley Arms pub, with stop at Wortley Top Watermill .

059 Walton round

Moderate 6.9 mile circular walk from Walton south of Wakefield, taking in Walton Hall, Anglers Country Park and Haw Park before returning to Walton.

060 Honley round

Moderate 6.1 mile circular walk from Honley to Farnley Tyas, down to Thurstonland then Thongsbridge and back down the Holme Valley to Honley Walk starting point: Jacobs Well pub, Honley

065 Grange Moor round

Moderate 6.9 mile circular walk from Grange Moor to Briestfield, around Whitley Park and back to Grange Moor.

066 New Mill to Holme walk

Moderate 5.6 mile linear walk from New Mill to Holme along east side of Holme Valley. 314 bus to back to New Mill or Holmfirth.

067 Pule Hill circular

Moderate 5.8 mile circular walk around Pule Hill Marsden.

077 Fulstone round

Moderate 6.4 mile circular walk around Fulstone area starting at the Toss ‘o’ Coin pub crossroads.

078 Pole Hill round

Moderate 6.7 mile circular walk on ridges around Pole Hill and Scammonden reservoir starting from Lower Royal George pub near M62.

079 Thurstonland round

Moderate 6.9 mile circular walk from Thurstonland around to Stocksmoor and Fulstone with fine views over Thongsbridge area of Holme Valley

080 Shepley Shelley round

Moderate 6.4 mile circular walk around Shepley, taking in Thunderbridge, Shelley station, Shelley Woodhouse, Roydhouse and Kirkburton.