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Wakefield and District Ramblers Group

We are the Wakefield and District 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

We follow the Wakefield Way from Castleford to Pontefract with an optional wander round Pontefract Castle and down to the ruined church.

No stiles or livestock.

Join us for this pleasant, easy stroll on good tracks.                                                             

Saturday, 9 November 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 42543 25617
Nearest postcode:
WF10 1EG
what3words:
fence.busy.pads
Start time:
10:30 am

Meet Castleford Bus Station Stand B, Albion Steet, Casleford, WF10 1EG

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SE 45722 22079
Nearest postcode:
WF8 1EZ
what3words:
nobody.gave.town
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm

Pontefract Bus Station, Horsefair, Pontefract WF8 1EZ

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