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Hardcastle Crags Wooden Bridge – Hebden Water Stepping Stones loop from Hebden Bridge

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

Calderdale

Heptonstall

Hardcastle Crags Wooden Bridge – Hebden Water Stepping Stones loop from Hebden Bridge

Moderate

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(35)

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Hardcastle Crags Wooden Bridge – Hebden Water Stepping Stones loop from Hebden Bridge

02:43

9.56km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.72 km

Hebden Water

Highlight • Waterfall

Hebden Water is a scenic river that flows through the heart of the Hardcastle Crags whch is a wooded valley managed by the National Trust. The river creates a series …

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4.24 km

Hardcastle Crags Wooden Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the many interesting points along a very pleasnt walk

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5.05 km

Beautiful woodland valley not far from Hebden Bridge, some accessible paths for people with limited mobility and more adventurous paths for others , be prepared for beautiful woodlands , rivers , waterfalls and stepping stones , oh and giant ants

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5.35 km

Hardcastle Crags North Top

Highlight • Summit

Hardcastle Crags North Top 230m P15.6 (755ft)
(Hill ID: 512427) [JNSA s11677]
South Pennines Park Definitive List summit.
County of Yorkshire Definitive List summit.

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5.67 km

Hardcastle Crags Millstone Grit Stacks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Amid 400 acres of unspoilt woodland Hardcastle crags are Millstone grit stacks that form a couple of exposures and ridges above Hebden Water. The paths weave in between them and …

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6.19 km

Stepping Stones at Hardcastle Crags

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Hebden Dale is full of a dense mixed woodland. It's managed by the National Trust as part of the Hardcastle Crags and Gibson Mill estate. There are a series of …

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6.81 km

Hebden Water Stepping Stones

Highlight • Structure

A series of large stones to cross Hebden Water.

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9.10 km

Ruins of the Church of St Thomas à Becket, Heptonstall

Highlight • Religious Site

These mystical ruins are at the heart of Heptonstall, one of the Pennines’ most historic villages. At the centre of the village are the ruins of the Church of St …

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9.56 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.67 km

2.46 km

1.40 km

933 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.01 km

2.69 km

2.02 km

1.47 km

175 m

165 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Tuesday 11 August

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Hardcastle Crags Wooden Bridge – Hebden Water Stepping Stones loop from Hebden Bridge

Hebden Water

Hardcastle Crags Wooden Bridge

Hardcastle Crags

Hardcastle Crags North Top

Hardcastle Crags Millstone Grit Stacks

Stepping Stones at Hardcastle Crags

Hebden Water Stepping Stones

Ruins of the Church of St Thomas à Becket, Heptonstall

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