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Take a Hike Group

We are the Take a Hike Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

Overview

A moderate country walk taking in the woodlands and hillside between Silsden and Riddlesden. Taking in rocky gorges and woodland and a stretch along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.

The starting point will be at Steeton and Silsden rail station, which has plenty of train services from Leeds and Bradford. The 09:56am Skipton bound service from Leeds train station arrives at Steeton and Silsden station at 10:26am.

There are no toilet facilities at Steeton and Silsden station or along the route.

There is a large amount of parking at Steeton and Silsden station, but expect it to fill quickly on Saturday morning's.

Saturday, 9 March 2024
Start time:
10:35 am
Estimated finish time:
3:01 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
280m / 919ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 03752 44869
Nearest postcode:
BD20 6RY
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Start time:
10:35 am

Steeton and Silsden Railway Station

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