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Distance: 6.5 miles

Join John Dallas for a scenic and varied walk through Shipley Glen, following woodland trails, open moorland, and quiet country paths. The route includes a stop at the historic Dick Hudson’s pub, before continuing past Eldwick reservoirs and through rolling countryside.

This moderate-level walk follows footpaths, tracks, and peaceful lanes, offering stunning views and opportunities to see local wildlife and diverse landscapes. Suitable for those with good walking fitness and comfortable on uneven terrain.

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Free Admission | No Booking Required.

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Map & Directions

Monthly Guided Walk: Eldwick Switchback Ilkley Moor

Type:Guided Walk

Bracken Hall Countryside Centre, Glen Road, Baildon, West Yorkshire, BD17 5EA
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Opening Times

Season (24 June 2025)
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Tuesday15:00

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A building and gardenBracken Hall, ShipleyBracken Hall Countryside Centre, located on the edge of Baildon Moor, close to Shipley Glen, was established in 1981.

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