Walk around Hameldon Hill

Rochdale Group

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Overview

This is a moderate/strenous hike from Huncoat taking in farm land, moorland and Hameldon Hill.

Saturday, 15 November 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:45 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Please note that dogs (other than assistance dogs) are not allowed on our walks.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 77262 30712
Nearest postcode:: BB5 6NQ
what3words:: ramp.faster.grape

Start time:: 10:00 am

Meet outside Railway Hotel, Station Road, Huncoat. Onroad parking is available.

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