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West Riding Area

We are the West Riding Area Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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 varied walk taking in the following points on the edges of the two cities -High Royds - Derry Hill - Burley Woodhead -  Pool/Ilkley Greenway - Mossbrook - Chevin End -  Parkinson Park - High Royds

 

Sunday, 10 August 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

 

Free visitor car park at top of Guiseley Drive, LS29 6GW Off A65, opposite BP filling station, at White Cross

34 bus from Leeds stops at bottom of Guiseley Drive, 33 from Leeds stops at White Cross

 

Guiseley and Menston rail station are equidistant from meeting point (15 minute walk)

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 17478 42960
Nearest postcode:
LS29 6GW
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Start time:
10:30 am

High Royds, Visitor Car Park, Menston

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