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View of Castle Hill – Castle Hill Tower loop from Brockholes

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Kirklees
Kirkburton

View of Castle Hill – Castle Hill Tower loop from Brockholes

Moderate

4.6

(5)

8

hikers

View of Castle Hill – Castle Hill Tower loop from Brockholes

03:42

12.8km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.17 km

Packhorse Trail from Honley to Farnley Tyas

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Really slipperry after heavy rain but a really nice route from Honley up to Farnley Tyas

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2

3.84 km

3

4.62 km

4

5.30 km

View of Castle Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

5

6.11 km

View from Castle Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

6

6.25 km

Castle Hill Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Historic hill top site with panoramic views. The Victoria Tower celebrates Queen Victoria's reign and the elevation at the top of the tower is 1000 feet. Popular location for kite flying

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7

6.57 km

Almondbury Castle Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

8

7.04 km

Castle Hill Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

9.93 km

Farnley Bank Wood

Forest

B

12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.72 km

3.17 km

2.97 km

2.04 km

876 m

Surfaces

5.05 km

3.72 km

1.51 km

1.36 km

901 m

189 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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