Exploring the delights of Colden & Noah Dale

Calderdale Group

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Overview

We will explore Colden and touch on parts of the Pennine Way and visit Noah Dale, a bleak moor if the weather is poor but it comes with its own charms!

Sunday, 12 April 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://ramblersyorkshire.org/area-groups/calderdale.html

Please note that it is likely that this walk will be very wet underfoot

Road side parking. Do not park at the New Delight unless you are going to go in for a drink at the end of the walk.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 96218 28196
Nearest postcode:: HX7 7HT
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Start time:: 10:00 am

New Delight, Colden, HX7 7HT Road side parking. Do not park at the New Delight unless you are going to go in for a drink at the end of the walk.

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