Exploring Nidderdale Aonb on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in Nidderdale Aonb. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 22, 2025

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1. Thruscross Reservoir and Cloggers Lane loop from Thruscross Reservoir Car Park — Nidderdale

7.54km

02:00

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Brimham Rocks & Brimham Moor loop

6.43km

01:45

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Hackfall Forest loop

2.98km

00:51

70m

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4. Wath Lane and River Nidd loop from Pateley Bridge — Nidderdale

5.49km

01:43

200m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Hackfall Wood Fountain Pond loop — Nidderdale

2.22km

00:38

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks in Nidderdale Aonb

1. Thruscross Reservoir and Cloggers Lane loop from Thruscross Reservoir Car Park — Nidderdale

2. Brimham Rocks & Brimham Moor loop

3. Hackfall Forest loop

4. Wath Lane and River Nidd loop from Pateley Bridge — Nidderdale

5. Hackfall Wood Fountain Pond loop — Nidderdale

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