Toft Gate Heritage Trail

This scenic walk around Toft Gate offers a range of features from the industrial heritage of the area, to public art installations and upland wildlife.

This scenic walk around Toft Gate offers a range of features from the industrial heritage of the area, to public art installations and upland wildlife.

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Toft Gate Heritage Trail

This scenic walk around Toft Gate offers a range of features from the industrial heritage of the area, to public art installations and upland wildlife.

Location Map

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Upper Nidderdale is renowned for its stunning natural beauty. This scenic walk around Toft Gate is one of a series of trails which offer the chance to enjoy the contrasting landscapes and fascinating heritage that make Upper Nidderdale such a special place. Along this route you will experience a range of different settings, from the industrial heritage of Toft Gate Lime Kiln to Coldstones Cut, a monumental piece of public art with spectacular views, and hear the calls of upland birds on the high pastures of Toft Gate Farm.

Information

5.5 miles : 8.8 km

2hrs

Wildfire Information

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Additional Information

Toilets

No toilet facilities available on this route.

Is This Right For You?

Walking boots are advisable as some parts of the trail can be wet, muddy and rough underfoot.

Parking

Parking available at Toft Gate car park, Greenhow.

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

No refreshments available on this route. Toft Gate café is a short walk from the route.

Wildfire Information

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