Looking for a local walking group to join? Whether you’re after a relaxed social stroll, a more challenging hike, or a family-friendly walk, you’ll find a variety of options in Kirklees. Walking is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and explore the beautiful surroundings of our area.
Browse our list of walking groups below and find one that suits your pace and interests.
A conservation and education charity that organises volunteering days and guided walks along the watershed of the River Holme, as well as publishing online walking guides to the area.
An active local Ramblers group covering Dewsbury, Batley, Mirfield, Cleckheaton and Heckmondwike. They organise a full programme of walks and non-members are welcome to come along and try one
A volunteer-run walking group that surveys and clears paths, publishes walking route guides, organises regular guided walks and puts on an annual walking festival.
linktr.ee/manaliveproject Ramble On! Is a men’s walk & talk group who walk every Thursday evening from different locations in & around the Holme Valleys. The Man Alive Project aims to support men’s health through social activities and Ramble On! is one element of this. Contact: John Penson, manaliveholmfirth@gmail.com Areas of interest: Leisure, Fitness/health, Mental health, Community, Dog-friendly … Find out more
A social enterprise which organises social, cultural and wellbeing walks, as well as “netwalking” for businesses, and one to one “walk and talk” therapy sessions.
Know of a Walking Group We Should Feature?
We’re always looking to expand our listings! If you run a walking group, club, or regular event, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your details, and we’ll add your group to the list.
Got a general enquiry about walking in Kirklees? Whether you need route suggestions, accessibility information, or advice on getting started, we’re happy to help. Get in touch with us here.