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Yorkshire And The Humber

Calderdale

Wadsworth

Hardcastle Crags Woods – Gibson Mill loop from Halifax Road

Routes

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Calderdale

Wadsworth

Hardcastle Crags Woods – Gibson Mill loop from Halifax Road

Moderate

5.0

(2)

hikers

Hardcastle Crags Woods – Gibson Mill loop from Halifax Road

03:51

13.6km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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2.90 km

Hardcastle Crags

Highlight • Forest

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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3.20 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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3.55 km

Hardcastle Crags Woods

Highlight • Trail

This little path is often a bit overgrown but well worth the effort for the fun scramble along the rocks that form Hardcastle Crag. It's a detour from the main valley trail, signed and managed by the National Trust.

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3.61 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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3.97 km

Gibson Mill

Highlight • Rest Area

Showcasing sustainable building this site is entirely off grid and powered by Hebden Water hydro. Owned and managed by the National Trust there is plenty of information about the mill’s …

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7.26 km