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Wakefield and District Ramblers Group

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Overview

Flat walk linking the River Calder, Calder & Hebble Navigation Canal, Horbury Lagoon, Lupset Pond, Pugneys Country Park and the Calder Wetlands on good paths and tracks. Steps, one stile and a lock to cross. Early lunch stop at the Visitor Centre. We usually take a picnic but hot food and drink available to purchase. Toilets at lunch time.

Saturday, 1 November 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
30.5m / 100ft
Type:
circular
Website:
https://experiencewakefield.co.uk/venue/pugneys-country-park/

Optional pub visit at the end.

 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 30468 17473
Nearest postcode:
WF4 5FH
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Start time:
10:30 am

Meet in the business car park (permission granted) on Charles Street, Horbury Junction Wakefield WF4 5FH What3words: dripping.whirlwind.competent

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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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE