Colne Valley Circular Walk
21 km / 13 miles
W Yorks
A route around the area of Kirklees through Slaithwaite and Marsden and over moors, passing mills, canal and other historical sites. There are links to the Kirklees Way at various points.
Details:
| Path Type: | Paths Marked on OS mapping | |
| Waymark: | Colne Valley Society logo - green leaf graphic/name on white disc | |
| Attributes: | Canal; Moorland; Heritage; Industrial History | |
| Start and Finish: | SE096158 - Golcar, W Yorks  |
Publications, Badges and Certificates:
| Booklet: | Colne Valley Circular Walk (Colne Valley Society - 1986) |
Maps: |
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| Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps (path is named on OS maps): | |
| OS Landranger: | 110 |
| OS Landranger Active: | 110 |
| OS Explorer: | 21, 288 |
| OS Explorer Active: | 21, 288 |
Group Accommodation within 5 Km of this Path:
| Bunk House: | Westwood Christian Centre | < 1 Km |
Connected Paths:
| Paths Marked on OS mapping: | Kirklees Way; Standedge Trail |
| Other Paths: | Great English Walk; Stanza Stones Trail; Tops of the North (Carlisle and Cheviot to Cat and Fiddle); Tops of the North (Three Shire Heads to Carlisle); Yorkshire Water Way Click to show 2 more Other Paths |
| Anytime Challenges: | Bog Dodgers Way; Cuckoo Walk; Dam Long Walk; Dark Peak Boundary Walk |
Downloads:
| GPS Exchange Format Route File: | Colne Valley Circular Walk GPX Exchange Format Route File | Login to Download (Members Only) |
| MemoryMap Route file: | Colne Valley Circular Walk Memory Map Route File | Login to Download (Members Only) |
| Tracklogs Route file: | Colne Valley Circular Walk Tracklogs Route file | Login to Download (Members Only) |
Route Profile:
| 21.6 Km (13.4 miles) 716 m (2,349 ft) ascent 381 m (1,250 ft) maximum height |
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