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Calderdale Group

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

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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

Overview

We will follow the Shibden Valley in a northerly direction passing
through Shibden Fold and crossing mostly woodland & farm land. We
pass by Lee House & Scout Hall and cross Shibden Brook several
times. Our turn around is near Shibden Head, after crossing the
brook once more we pass through a walled tunnel and by Lower
North Royd before returning to Shibden Park.

Sunday, 3 August 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

This walk starts from the lower carpark at Shibden Park. This is a pay
& display carpark.

Toilets and cafe are available at the start/finish.

This is a circular walk.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 10797 26094
Nearest postcode:
HX3 6XL
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Start time:
10:30 am

Shibden Park Lower Car Park (Pay & Display)

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