Moorland and meadows walk at Brimham Rocks

Explore the diverse landscapes around Brimham Rocks, home to a range of pondlife, wild cotton and waist-high bracken. The walk culminates with stunning views across the Yorkshire Moors, and on a clear day you might even catch a glimpse of York Minster.

At 8.1 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 48 minutes.

The route forms a complete loop, returning you to where you started. This makes logistics simple and the outing entirely self-contained.

This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.