Walk Heptonstall Moor from Midgehole
Lovely woodland and a taste of the moor
This 6¼ mile, Grade 4 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Midgehole National Trust Car Park in the Forest of Bowland & South Pennines & will take you about 3¾ hrs to complete.
Detailed walk route map PDF | ||
Vital Statistics: | ||
| Walk No.: | wy152 | |
| Length: | 6¼ miles (10km) | |
| Ascent: | 1451 ft (442m) | |
| Time: | 3¾ hours | |
| Grade: | ![]() | |
Route outline for this walk:
Midgehole National Trust Car Park - Hebden Bridge - Hebden Water - Gibson Mill - Clough House Farm - Clough Head - The Pennine Way - Mount Pleasant Farm - Colden - Colden Water - The Calderdale Way - Helptonstall - Midgehole.
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
![]() 0 English Mountains |
![]() 0 Wainwrights |
![]() 0 English Nuttalls |
![]() 0 English Deweys |
![]() 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
![]() 0 Marilyns |
![]() 0 Bridgets |
National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:
Part of this walk follows a section of The Calderdale Way, an 80km (50 miles) circular footpath starting and finishing in Greetland in West Yorkshire, England. The Calderdale Way is waymarked by a CW 'tree' motif. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Calderdale Way.
Part of this walk also follows a section of The Pennine Way, a 404km (251 miles) linear footpath connecting Edale in Derbyshire, England with Kirk Yetholm in The Borders, Scotland. The Pennine Way is waymarked by a National Trail Acorn. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Pennine Way.
You can find this walk and other nearby walks on these unique Interactive Walk Planning Maps:
(worth a look if you're new to go4awalk.com & have never seen one of these before.)
1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):
1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):
Some Photos and Pictures from Walk Heptonstall Moor from Midgehole
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