Calder Woodland Way
A 23-mile long distance footpath which serves as a greenway route between Brighouse and Walsden, providing a wonderful exploration of the woodland landscapes of the Calder Valley. With map, statistics, and GPX route file.
Statistics and Files
Grid Ref: SE 146 224
Distance: 23 miles (37 km)
Time: 10–14 hours
Duration: 1–2 days
Ordnance Survey Explorer Maps (1:25,000):
OL21 South Pennines – Burnley, Hebden Bridge, Keighley and Todmorden
288 Bradford, Huddersfield and East Calderdale
Summary
The Calder Woodland Way is a greenway route between Brighouse and Walsden that provides a wonderful exploration of the woodland landscapes of the Calder Valley. Though not wooded throughout, the walk links many beautiful woods across Calderdale. The Calder Woodland Way can be walked as one continuous route or broken down into a number of manageable sections, as it begins and ends at railway stations and passes close to several more in between, including Sowerby Bridge, Hebden Bridge, Todmorden, and within half a mile of Mytholmroyd station.