Guided Walks

Bradford offers a fantastic variety of guided walks, from breathtaking countryside trails to fascinating town and city tours. Led by Bradford Council and local experts, these walks reveal hidden gems, rich heritage and stunning landscapes. Whether you're strolling through historic streets, exploring vibrant neighbourhoods or trekking across rolling moors, there’s something for everyone. With Walkers Are Welcome accreditation in Baildon, Bingley, Burley in Wharfedale and Ilkley, plus costumed guided walks that bring Bradford’s past to life, you can experience the district in a whole new way.

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Explore the Great Outdoors
Denso Marston Reserve Workshops

The seven acre reserve is situated between the River Aire and the Denso Marston factory in Shipley, West Yorkshire.
Toothill Tours

Take a costumed, guided tour of UNESCO World Heritage Village Saltaire
Haunted Haworth Ghost Tours

Do the ghosts of Branwell and Emily Brontë still walk the moors of Haworth? Do the spirits of mysterious monks walk secret underground passageways between the Church and the cellars beneath the Old Hall Inn?

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Tracing Thornton’s Past: An Industrial Revolution Detective Walk

Address

Brontë Birthplace, 72-74 Market Street, Thornton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 3HF

Thornton, Bradford

Discover how the Industrial Revolution reshaped everyday life in towns and villages through this hands‑on workshop for young history detectives.

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From:
9 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
Baildon Walkers Are Welcome - Shipley Glen to Nab Wood Circular

Address

Brackenhall Countryside Centre, The Glen, Baildon, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD17 5EA

Baildon, Shipley

Start Valentine’s Day in the fresh air by joining walk leaders Matt Firth & Barbara Walker for this circular walk.

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From:
14 Feb 2026Open 10:00 -
Monthly Guided Walk

Address

East Riddlesden Hall, Bradford Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 5EL

Telephone
01535 607075

eastriddlesden@nationaltrust.org.uk

Keighley

Join the monthly guided walk at East Riddlesden Hall.

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Baildon Walkers Are Welcome - To Guiseley and Back Through Esholt Woods

Address

Baildon Railway Station, Station Road, Baildon, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD17 6SE

Baildon, Shipley

Join our walks leaders, Pauling and John Mapplebeck, for a 6.5 mile circular walk, starting from Baildon Railway Station at 10.00am

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From:
19 Feb 2026Open 10:00 -
Guided Walk - Bird song with Andrew and Paul

Address

Denso Marston Nature Reserve, Otley Road, Baildon, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD17 7JR

Telephone
07572 771549

Baildon, Shipley

Come and join Andrew and Paul for a guided walk around Denso Marston Nature Reserve in Baildon.

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From:
14 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
Morris & Co. Stained Glass Window Tours

Address

Bradford Cathedral, 1 Stott Hill, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4EH

Telephone
01274 777720

Bradford

Discover the artistry of Morris & Co and Pre‑Raphaelite stained glass on a guided tour of Bradford Cathedral.

Dates

From:
28 Mar 2026Open 11:00 - 14:00