From Marsden we ascend onto Slaithwaite Moor and descend to pass Deanhead and Scammonden Reservoirs. Keeping mainly to high ground we will have panoramic views of most of the Kirklees area.
Our leader is Roger tel: 07947 740658. If you are joining the walk at Marsden rather than York will you please phone or text Roger beforehand.
Catch the 08.51 train from York to Brighouse arriving 09.35. Then the 10.05 bus from Brighouse to Huddersfield arrive 10.20 and then the 10.38 train from Huddersfield to Marsden arriving 11.08.
For the return journey we get a bus to Huddersfield and then a train back to York.
Purchase a day return from York to Marsden. The cost is £19.10 with a railcard.
There is opportunity to amend the walk if necessary to ensure a finish before dark.