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Overview

Title: Boulsworth Hill  Wednesday 16th April 

10:20 meetup for a 10:30 start

The walk starts from the Mighty Atom CP. Dropping down to Wycoller to view the remains of Wycoller Hall said to be the setting for Fearndean Manor in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre. If we stay long enough we may be able to spot the ghosts of the Phantom Horeseman, Black Bess and a lot of tourists. The walk follows Wycoller Beck along Bronte Way where it leads onto open moorland before branching off to Lad Law the summit of Boulsworth Hill. The walk continues onto the village of Trawden before returning to Wycoller and back to the CP.

10 miles with some climbs and a high point of 517 meters.

Walk Leader Phil 07833 924115

£2:00 donation for non Ramblers 

meet: Mighty Atom CP (free) about 2 miles along the road to Stanbury/Haworth. No Sat Nav available.

Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Start time:
10:20 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
517m / 1696ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 93745 39297
Nearest postcode:
BB8 8SY
what3words:
rewriting.crumple.spurring
Start time:
10:20 am

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking