Ogden Water Woodland Trails – Ogden Higher Path loop from Oxenhope

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Ogden Water Woodland Trails – Ogden Higher Path loop from Oxenhope

Moderate

4.8

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Ogden Water Woodland Trails – Ogden Higher Path loop from Oxenhope

04:53

17.0km

410m

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: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.77 km

Poetry Rock at Ogden Clough

Highlight • Natural Monument

Fantasy place

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4.97 km

Waterfall and Stream in the Valley

Highlight • River

Excellent route with good weather. A bit muddy sometimes

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5.74 km

Ogden Water Woodland Trails

Highlight • Trail

Nice walk although muddy when rainy

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6.17 km

Ogden Higher Path

Highlight • Lake

Great walk although it is muddy if rainy

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6.69 km

Saffery Ogden Dribbling Well

Highlight • Natural Monument

Very nice and easy walk with great views of the reservoir.

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8.66 km

View of Wind Farm on the Moor

Highlight • Structure

Awesome land views

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11.9 km

Mist Stone (Stanza Stone)

Highlight • Monument

Below a small cairn, which is next to a path. This cairn is only four foot high, there is a bigger more elaborate cairn nearby with an opening.

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15.1 km

Leeming Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Leeming reservoir was built by the Victorians to supply the textile mills of the area.
There are a few routes in the area, including the family friendly Leeming reservoir walk …

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17.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.74 km

4.80 km

3.93 km

1.71 km

811 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.84 km

3.72 km

3.43 km

1.87 km

1.70 km

454 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

9°C

4°C

28 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

January 27, 2024,Ogden Water loop (easy)

Car parking available at postcode HX2 8XZ (2 car parks, upper and lower). £1 per day charge via honesty box or pay at the cafe. Toilets opposite the cafe. Hike starts by Ogden Reservoir and there are many routes available. Easy climb up to the moor, followed by a small section of road walking (which i dont like) then back …