Calderdale Hike

Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom • 5 Apr 2025

The Calderdale Hike is an annual event set in the scenic high Pennine valleys of Calderdale, featuring three challenging routes of 36, 26, and 17 miles. Open to both walkers and runners aged 14 and over, the hike offers stunning views and a chance to navigate through rugged terrain. The event, organized by the 24th St Paul's Scout Group, has been running since 1979 and aims to raise funds for local youth programs. Participants can expect refreshments, a hot meal at the finish, and professional timing. The hike emphasizes the need for navigation skills, especially in adverse weather conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

36 mi
36 Miles
26 mi
26 Miles
17 mi
17 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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