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The Best Walks Near Leeds
From a seven mile valley trail that starts by the university to the moor above Ilkley: the Leeds walks locals actually do, with distances and where to start.
18 October 2026 · 4 minTag
Walks
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City Life
Meanwood, Leeds: A Local's Guide
A park with a beck through it, a seven-mile trail to Golden Acre, an urban farm and a short run of very good bars: Meanwood is where Leeds goes for a Saturday.
3 October 2026 · 4 min
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Hebden Bridge from Leeds by train, and the climb to Heptonstall
A direct train from Leeds, a packhorse bridge, and a very steep cobbled lane up to one of the best-looking villages in the Calder Valley.
1 June 2026 · 4 min
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The Meanwood Valley Trail: Woodhouse Moor to Golden Acre
Seven miles of waymarked path from Woodhouse Moor up the beck to Golden Acre Park, in three easy sections.
20 May 2026 · 4 min
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Yorkshire Dales by train from Leeds on the Settle to Carlisle line
One train from Leeds takes you through Skipton and Settle and into proper Dales walking country, no car needed.
2 May 2026 · 4 min