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Welcome event for Fan Construction on the Wakefield Sculpture Trail

Gallery Walks and Trails

Wakefield Sculpture Trail

The Wakefield Sculpture Trail is a series of sculptures across the city, off...
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Ossett Town Hall Β© Tim Green

Walks and Trails

Ossett Town Centre to Pildacre Hill

This is an easy, circular walk around Ossett, mainly on pavements and good footpaths. Walk Information πŸ• Duration: allow ...
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Walks and Trails

St George’s Community Centre to Airedale Heights

This is an easy, circular walk, mainly on good all-weather footpaths together with some field walking. Walk Information πŸ• Duration...
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Barbara Hepworth stood in front of one of her sculptures

Walks and Trails

Discover Wakefield – The Hepworth Connection

Discover Wakefield and its connection to Dame Barbara Hepworth on this guided trail around the city that she grew up in. Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth was born...
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Walton Village, Β© Tim Green

Walks and Trails

Walton Circular Walk via the Balk

This is aΒ moderately difficult, circular walk, mainly on good all-weather footpaths together with some roadside walking Please note that there are ...
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North Elmsall Church Β© Tim Green

Walks and Trails

Circular walk from Upton Country Park via North Elmsall Church

This is aΒ moderately difficult circular walk, on field side bridle paths and roadside pavements. There are a number of stiles to be climbed and some marsh...
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St George's Community Centre to The Lupset Pub

Walks and Trails

St George’s Community Centre to The Lupset Pub

This is an easy, circular walk. Mainly on good all-weather footpaths together with some field walking. Walk Information πŸ• D...
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Harewood Arms, a historic pub on Kirkgate

Walks and Trails

Discover Wakefield – Historic Pubs of Kirkgate

If you know Wakefield, you might well be familiar with the β€˜Westgate Run’ – a famous pub crawl that at one time look in around 30 pubs along Westgate from...
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Walton Colliery Nature Park Walk

Walks and Trails

Walton Colliery Nature Park Walk

This is an easy circular walk via Walton Colliery Nature Park. M...
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Stanley Heritage Trail Launch

Walks and Trails

Stanley Heritage Trail

Stanley lies above the River Calder. It nestles amid agricultural land, and is part of the Rhubarb Triangle. It is hard to imagine what Stanley loo...
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Crofton Community Centre to Anglers

Walks and Trails

Circular Walk from Crofton Community Centre to Anglers Country Park

This is an easy, circular walk, mainly on roadside pavements and good footpaths with some field side grass walking. Walk Information πŸ•
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Stanley ferry

Walks and Trails

Walk from the Stanley Ferry Pub to the Southern Washlands Nature Reserve

This is an easy, circular walk, on flat ground and mainly on good all-weather footpaths and along the canal tow path. Walk Information πŸ•
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Rhubarb Trail 1 around Wrenthorpe Park and Alverthorpe Meadows

Walks and Trails

Rhubarb Trail 1: Wrenthorpe Park and Alverthorpe Meadows

This walk is mainly on good all weather paths, together with some field walking which may be muddy in wet weather. Walk Information πŸ•
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Rhubarb Trail 2

Walks and Trails

Rhubarb Trail 2: Stanley Ferry to Stanley Marsh Nature Reserve

This is an easy, level ground walk, mainly on good all-weather footpaths together with some roadside pavements. Paths in
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Pugneys Country Park to Sandal Castle

Walks and Trails

Pugneys Country Park to Sandal Castle

These are moderately difficult walks, mainly on footpaths. Paths may become muddy and slippery in wet weather. Walk Information πŸ•
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Walks and Trails

Circular Walk from Featherstone Library via Sports Fields

This is an easy, circular walk, mainly on good, hard footpaths. Paths may become muddy and slippery in wet weather – please take care.
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Walks and Trails

Circular Walk from The Square, Airedale via Well Wood

This is an easy, circular walk, mainly on roadside pavements and good all-weather footpaths. Walk Information πŸ• Duration:...
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Walks and Trails

Circular Walk From the Maypole

This is a moderately difficult circular walk, mainly on good all-weather footpaths together with some field walking. Climbing over stiles is involv...
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Feathertone Old Town Hall

Walks and Trails

Featherstone Library to Old Town Hall

This is an easy, circular walk, mainly on good footpaths and roadside pavements. Walk Information πŸ• Duration: allow 35 mi...
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Circular Walk from Kirkgate

Walks and Trails

Circular Walk from Kirkgate Along the Canal

This is an easy, circular walk that is mainly on good footpaths together with some roadside walking. Climbing of steps is involved. Paths ma...
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Wood Street

Walks and Trails

Discover Wakefield – Architect Charles Watson Trail

Discover more about architect Charles Watson on a walk around the city he knew and helped to design. Born in South Hiendley in 1771, the son of Joh...
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Walks and Trails

Circular Walk from Featherstone Library

This circular walk is mainly on good footpaths and roadside pavements, with some field walking. Walk Information πŸ• Duration:
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Rhubarb Trail 3

Walks and Trails

Rhubarb Trail 3: Pinderfields to Newton Hill

This is a moderately difficult circular walk, mainly on field side footpaths. Paths are uneven and may become muddy and slippery in wet weather ...
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Discover Wakefield - Monuments to Women Trail

Walks and Trails

Discover Wakefield – Monuments to Women Trail

Anyone who knows Wakefield will be familiar with the statue to Queen Victoria in Castrop-Rauxel Square on Rishworth Street, but did you know that there ar...
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