Holme Valley Circular Walk
A 24-mile long-distance walk exploring the edgelands of the Holme Valley in West Yorkshire, much of it familiar to fans of the television series Last of the Summer Wine. With map, statistics, and GPX route file.
Statistics and Files
Start: Berry Brow
Grid Ref: SE 136 137
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
Grid Ref: SE 136 137
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
Climbing: 1,231 metres
Time: 9–14 hours
Duration: 1–2 days
Time: 9–14 hours
Duration: 1–2 days
Ordnance Survey Explorer Maps (1:25,000):
OL1 The Peak District – Dark Peak Area
288 Bradford, Huddersfield and East Calderdale
Summary
The Holme Valley Circular Walk begins in Berry Brow in the south of Huddersfield and circles the Holme Valley in an anti-clockwise direction. It is a challenging walk with over 1,200 metres of climbing. From Berry Brow, the walk visits Armitage Bridge, Honley, Netherthong, Holmfirth, Holme, Strines, Hepworth, Gate Foot, Thurstonland, Farnley Tyas, and Castle Hill.