BENT HILLS, FOLDRINGS AND SLACK FIELDS

Huddersfield Group

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

Get in touch about this walk

Alan Tait

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

Join now for just £3.75 per month

Overview

Huddersfield Group B walk.

Bring a packed lunch.

Sunday, 8 March 2026

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:15 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SK 28414 97081
Nearest postcode:: S36 2UD
what3words:: invite.lends.gladiators

Start time:: 10:30 am

Car park on Common Lane, off Townend Lane, Deepcar, Stocksbridge (note that car park is only signed once on Common Lane)

Upcoming walks with Huddersfield Group

ON THE SHELF

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 14.0 miles

OVER THE HILLS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

WHO DID IT?

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.2 miles

MELTHAM TO HONLEY AND BACK

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

A FESTIVE FEAST

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.0 miles

MOST OF THE MELTHAM WAY

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

BOXING DAY BASH

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.0 miles

PIGS AND DOGS

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

HAPPY TWIXMAS AT HOLME

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.0 miles

HALL AND HILL

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

MARSDEN MEANDER

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.2 miles

UNDER THE COSH

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 14.5 miles

DON YOUR WINTER WOOLLIES!

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.0 miles

LOOKING FOR WHAT?

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

RAMSDEN ROAD CIRCULAR

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

THE OXLEY TRAIL

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

AND DID THOSE FEET ...?

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.0 miles

WATCH OUT FOR THE SNAKES!

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

ABSTRACT SCULPTURES NOT INCLUDED

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

JENNI'S RETURN ... TO WEST VALE

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

TAME AGAIN

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.5 miles

NO HUMANS ALLOWED IN THE CAGE

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

REMEMBER THE MELTHAM BRANCH LINE?

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

LAYING DOWN THE LAW

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 15.5 miles

WAYS AND BOUNDARIES

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.5 miles

IT'S A TOW ON THE TOP

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 12.0 miles

MAG DALE WANDER

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

CLAYTON WEST, HIGH HOYLAND CHURCH, CLIFFE WOOD

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

INTO THE VALLEY

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.5 miles

LAYCOCK LOOP

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 8.0 miles

TEN WOODS, A RIVER AND A FEW STREAMS!

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.0 miles

BENT HILLS, FOLDRINGS AND SLACK FIELDS

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 8.5 miles

BORDLEY LOOP

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 12.0 miles

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

Join now for just £3.75 per month