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We are the Bury 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
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Overview

Starting from Heptonstall, the walk follows trails and tracks northwards following Hebden Water, crossing it at Gibson Mill (toilets and cafe) then heading northwest, skirting Shackleton Moor to the head of the valley. We then head south to Lumb Falls, then meander back to Heptonstall.

Sunday, 10 November 2024
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
614m / 2014ft
Type:
circular

Walk unsuitable for dogs.

This walk is graded as Moderate/Strenuous.

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 98743 27663
Nearest postcode:
HX7 7LT
what3words:
gems.pitch.tiptoes
Start time:
9:30 am

Heptonstall Bowling Green Car Park.

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