
What to expect from a winter at Hardcastle Crags
Hardcastle Crags can be a dark and foreboding place in winter and because of the steep valley it can be…
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Hardcastle Crags can be a dark and foreboding place in winter and because of the steep valley it can be…
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Autumn at Hardcastle crags is a riot of colour as the leaves fall, especially after the heat of summer. The…
Read moreBeing heavily wooded, Hardcastle Crags can be a great place to escape the summer heat into the cool of the…
Read moreSpring is the time of year for bluebells at Hardcastle Crags. The site is well known for the carpet of…
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Christmas at Hardcastle Crags in Hebden Bridge is a magical time of year. With the leaves fallen from the trees,…
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The Slow the Flow program at Hardcastle Crags is a natural flood management project that was launched in 2016 by…
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Gibson Mill at Hardcastle Crags is the first National Trust property to be completely off the grid with no power,…
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The Weaving Shed is a small café located at Gibson Mill in Hardcastle Crags. It is a popular spot for…
Read moreHardcastle Crags is a beautiful National Trust site in the South Pennines with over 400 acres of unspoilt woodland. Hardcastle…
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Vehicles and bicycles are not allowed past certain points unless for disabled or local access making Hardcastle crags a walking…
Read moreThe National Trust frowns on foraging on their land and if you are found you may get told off. Luckily…
Read moreHardcastle Crags is a wonderful place to walk your dog. There are over 15 miles of footpaths to explore, ranging…
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If you swim or paddle at Hardcastle Crags it is at your own risk. Wild swimming is the practice of…
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Pond dipping is a fun and educational activity that allows you to explore the hidden world of pond life. It…
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Here is a list of the different walks in Hardcastle Crags with a bit about each one: Estate Track Walk:…
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Gibson Mill is a historic cotton mill nestled in the forest at Hardcastle Crags, near Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire,…
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The variety of habitats make Hardcastle Crags and the surrounding area an excellent site to find all types of Fungi.
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One of my best days at the crags was coming across a Woodcock and three chicks in the road. The…
Read moreHardcastle Crags is a great place to see wildflowers. The variety of habitats is vast, from wide open fields and…
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Read moreHardcastle Crags is a beautiful spot in the South Pennines with over 400 acres of unspoilt woodland streams and open…
Read moreI have walked in the Crags almost every day for more than two decades and I see something new every…
Read moreHardcastle Crags is 400 acres of wooded Pennine valley in West Yorkshire with a series of small rocky outcrops of…
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