Nought Moor Trail

This scenic walk around Nought Moor offers the chance to enjoy the contrasting landscapes and fascinating heritage that make Upper Nidderdale such a special place.

Nought Moor Trail

This scenic walk around Nought Moor offers the chance to enjoy the contrasting landscapes and fascinating heritage that make Upper Nidderdale such a special place.

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Nought Moor Trail

This scenic walk around Nought Moor offers the chance to enjoy the contrasting landscapes and fascinating heritage that make Upper Nidderdale such a special place.

Location Map

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grips.decking.deciding

Upper Nidderdale is renowned for its stunning natural
beauty.

This scenic walk around Nought Moor is one
of a series of trails offering the chance to enjoy the
contrasting landscapes and fascinating heritage that
make Upper Nidderdale such a special place.

Alongthis route you can enjoy a range of different settings, from the quiet serenity of the woods at Middle Tongue Bank to the heather moorland and blanket bog of Nought Moor, and take in spectacular views across Guisecliffe and Yorke’s Folly.

Information

4.75 miles / 7.5km

2-3hrs

Nought Moor Trail

Additional Information

Toilets

Public toilets, including an accessible toilet, are available in Pateley Bridge.

Is This Right For You?

This route includes tarmac roads, woodland paths, fields, and moorland tracks. Parts of the trail are uneven with some sections being steep inclines/declines. Gates and stiles feature throughout the walk. Walking boots are advisable as some parts of the trail can be wet, muddy and rough underfoot. This is an exposed area where the weather can quickly change, so waterproofs and appropriate warm layers are also recommended.

Parking

There are public pay and display car parks in Pateley Bridge.

Dog Walking

Please be a responsible dog owner. Keep your dog on a lead at all times, especially around livestock and on the moor, where there are ground nesting birds. From March to July, use a short lead. Remember to clean up after your dog.

Refreshments

There are a number of cafes, shops and pubs in Pateley Bridge.

Wildfire Information

Help prevent wildfires by never lighting campfires or barbecues, not discarding cigarettes or matches and taking all your rubbish home.