About

Discover Bradford on Foot, a collection of themed walks and tours exploring hidden streets, scenic countryside, and local heritage. Curated for Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, these routes have been selected by walking groups, historians, schoolchildren, artists, and locals.  

Choose from easy strolls, moderate hikes, or challenging treks, all available to download or pick up in paper format at Bradford libraries. Walk at your own pace or join a guided tour hosted throughout the year.  

Walk Categories 
Easy Walks – Under 2 miles, around 1 hour. Perfect for a gentle stroll.  
Moderate Walks – Up to 5 miles, around 2 hours, with some hills.  
Challenging Walks – Up to 8 miles, around 4 hours, for experienced walkers.  

Guided Walks 

May 2025

• Yorkshire Heritage Walk – 5 May | With Burley Walkers are Welcome  
• Five Rise Locks – 21 May | With Canal & River Trust  
• Saltaire to Ilkley – 22 May | With Friends of a Dales Highway  

June 2025  

• Top Withens – 14 June | With Midweek Wayfarers  
• Northcliffe and Red Beck – 18 June | With Friends of Bradford’s Becks  
• Haworth Heritage Trail – 21 June – 16 August | With Brontë Parsonage Museum  
• Undercliffe Cemetery – 28 June | With the team at Undercliffe  

July 2025

• Baildon Moor Circular – 12 July | With Baildon Walkers are Welcome  
• Five Rise Locks – 12 July | With Canal & River Trust  
• St Ives Circular Walk – 13 July | With Bingley Walkers are Welcome  
• Judy Woods – 16 July | With Bradford CHA  

October 2025  

• Five Rise Locks – 18 October | With Canal & River Trust  

Tie your laces and start exploring! Download the walks below or grab a printed map at your local **Bradford library**.  

>> Explore more events in the UK City of Culture as part of the #Bradford2025 celebration.