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Shipley Country Park - Short Walk

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Overview

This is a short walk that is entirely within the country park; it is on good paths with no stiles and the route is gently undulating. 

Monday, 16 February 2026
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
7km / 4.3mi
Ascent:
81m / 266ft
Type:
circular

There is a cafe and toilets at the start of the walk. 

The car park is Pay and Display and 3 hours costs £3.50 and all day costs £7.00.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • Introductory walk
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
SK 43094 45399
Nearest postcode:
DE75 7DZ
what3words:
stags.sunshine.splashes
Start time:
10:15 am

The car park is located close to the visitor centre.

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