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Methley and St Aidan's circular walk

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Overview

From Rivers Meet cafe we will walk through RSPB St Aidan's towards Great Preston then over to Wakefield Rd before returning to the start via the canal, river and lower side of St Aidan's.

Wednesday, 4 March 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10km / 6.2mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Parking is free kerbside on Station Road, Methley. Station Rd is divided by the railway, pedestrian crossing only, but the start and finish of the walk is accessible from both sides. Walk is mainly on paths and tracks, but still muddy in places. 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 38605 27225
Nearest postcode:
LS26 9EP
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Start time:
10:00 am

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  • 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
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  • 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
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