Long Fall Bothy, Marsden

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Long Fall Bothy, Marsden

Sightseeing

Great walking, views, bird watching, cycling on your doorstep.
18 locals recommend
National Trust - Marsden Moor Estate
Station Road
18 locals recommend
Great walking, views, bird watching, cycling on your doorstep.
Easy walking, beautiful scenery.
Butterley Reservoir
Binn Road
Easy walking, beautiful scenery.
National Trust Gardens with deer park.
20 locals recommend
Wentworth Castle Gardens
Park Drive
20 locals recommend
National Trust Gardens with deer park.
Along the Pennine Way from Marsden.
Black Moss Reservoir
Along the Pennine Way from Marsden.
Short walk from the Bothy.
March Haigh Reservoir
Short walk from the Bothy.
Flat walking and cycling along scenic route. Great cafes for a break along the way. Join the path 5 minutes from the Bothy.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Flat walking and cycling along scenic route. Great cafes for a break along the way. Join the path 5 minutes from the Bothy.
Walk or cycle along the Pennine Bridleway to Diggle.
Diggle Reservoir
Walk or cycle along the Pennine Bridleway to Diggle.
Great walk, fabulous views.
Wessenden Head Reservoir
Great walk, fabulous views.
Great walking or cycling.
Pennine Way Car Park
Great walking or cycling.
Lovely walk along the Kirklees Way from the bothy.
Cupwith Reservoir
Lovely walk along the Kirklees Way from the bothy.
Cycling route close by, flattish trail.
Transpennine Trail
44 Gilthwaites Ln
Cycling route close by, flattish trail.
Another great walk.
Deer Hill Reservoir
Another great walk.
Another great walk.
26 locals recommend
Digley Reservoir
26 locals recommend
Another great walk.
Short drive and another day out.
45 locals recommend
Dovestone Reservoir
45 locals recommend
Short drive and another day out.
Great walking.
Saddleworth Moor
Great walking.
Buckstones Beauty Spot
New Hey Road
Marsden is one end of the trail.
Stanza Stones Poetry Trail
Marsden is one end of the trail.
Marsden.
Stanza Stone Snow
Marsden.
15 locals recommend
Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre, Canal & River Trust
Waters Road
15 locals recommend

Local attractions

Fun day out. Great outdoor and indoor galleries.
159 locals recommend
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
159 locals recommend
Fun day out. Great outdoor and indoor galleries.
Interesting local history. Great underground tours.
69 locals recommend
National Coal Mining Museum for England
New Road
69 locals recommend
Interesting local history. Great underground tours.
Great modern gallery with stunning new gardens and exhibitions.
74 locals recommend
The Hepworth Wakefield
Gallery Walk
74 locals recommend
Great modern gallery with stunning new gardens and exhibitions.
Lovely walks and scenic countryside.
Castleshaw Lower Reservoir
Lovely walks and scenic countryside.
Great interactive museum and cinema with IMAX screen.
78 locals recommend
National Science and Media Museum
Pictureville
78 locals recommend
Great interactive museum and cinema with IMAX screen.
Great museum with lots of events.
112 locals recommend
Royal Armouries Museum
Armouries Drive
112 locals recommend
Great museum with lots of events.
Great day out for families or anyone who fancies looking at animals. Mainly outdoors.
91 locals recommend
Yorkshire Wildlife Park
Hurst Lane
91 locals recommend
Great day out for families or anyone who fancies looking at animals. Mainly outdoors.
Large interesting varied museums and galleries in Manchester.
284 locals recommend
Science and Industry Museum
Liverpool Road
284 locals recommend
Large interesting varied museums and galleries in Manchester.
2 minutes from the house. Visits into the tunnel on a canal boat and on certain days through the tunnel to Diggle. Cafe and museum also worth a visit.
15 locals recommend
Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre, Canal & River Trust
Waters Road
15 locals recommend
2 minutes from the house. Visits into the tunnel on a canal boat and on certain days through the tunnel to Diggle. Cafe and museum also worth a visit.
Featured on Channel 5 weekly show. Great day out for young families.
76 locals recommend
Cannon Hall Farm
Bark House Lane
76 locals recommend
Featured on Channel 5 weekly show. Great day out for young families.
Good selection of exhibitions.
62 locals recommend
Leeds Art Gallery
The Headrow
62 locals recommend
Good selection of exhibitions.
National Trust property nearby in Bradford. Worth a visit and sometimes holds events.
14 locals recommend
East Riddlesden Hall
14 locals recommend
National Trust property nearby in Bradford. Worth a visit and sometimes holds events.
Offers beauty treatments, massage, spa days etc. Well worth a visit in a converted mill.
13 locals recommend
Titanic Spa
Low Westwood Lane
13 locals recommend
Offers beauty treatments, massage, spa days etc. Well worth a visit in a converted mill.
Opened in 1884, not far from centre of Huddersfield. Relaxing space, playgrounds, pond, cafes, tennis courts and wonderful flowerbed displays.
25 locals recommend
Greenhead Park
Trinity Street
25 locals recommend
Opened in 1884, not far from centre of Huddersfield. Relaxing space, playgrounds, pond, cafes, tennis courts and wonderful flowerbed displays.
Venue in Holmfirth, live music and other regular events.
46 locals recommend
Picturedrome
46 locals recommend
Venue in Holmfirth, live music and other regular events.
Local history, interactive exhibits.
18 locals recommend
Bradford Industrial Museum
235 Moorside Rd
18 locals recommend
Local history, interactive exhibits.
Recently renovated, lovely setting in Halifax town centre, 30 minutes drive from Marsden.
119 locals recommend
The Wine Barrel
Blackledge
119 locals recommend
Recently renovated, lovely setting in Halifax town centre, 30 minutes drive from Marsden.
Excellent interactive science museum in Halifax. Perfect for under 10's.
66 locals recommend
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
Discovery Road
66 locals recommend
Excellent interactive science museum in Halifax. Perfect for under 10's.
As seen on BBC's Gentleman Jack, in Halifax. In the grounds of Shibden Park, with boating lake, cafe, model railway, children's playgrounds.
68 locals recommend
Shibden Hall
Lister's Road
68 locals recommend
As seen on BBC's Gentleman Jack, in Halifax. In the grounds of Shibden Park, with boating lake, cafe, model railway, children's playgrounds.
Bronte family birthplace and museum, worth a trip.
167 locals recommend
Haworth
167 locals recommend
Bronte family birthplace and museum, worth a trip.
Worth a walk up the hill to get views over Huddersfield. Kite surfers and dog walkers haven.
33 locals recommend
Castle Hill
Castle Hill Side
33 locals recommend
Worth a walk up the hill to get views over Huddersfield. Kite surfers and dog walkers haven.
Victorian park, with grottos, play area, woods. Nearest park.
11 locals recommend
Beaumont Park
Beaumont Park Road
11 locals recommend
Victorian park, with grottos, play area, woods. Nearest park.
Local history.
8 locals recommend
Colne Valley Museum
Cliffe Ash
8 locals recommend
Local history.
Annual festival. Great selection of free and ticketed events across venues in the village.
Marsden Jazz Festival
16 Peel St
Annual festival. Great selection of free and ticketed events across venues in the village.
Lovely church in Marsden.
St Bartholomew's Church
Church Lane
Lovely church in Marsden.
Musical instruments and community arts venue.
Hanson Musical Instruments & Hanson Community Arts
Warehouse Hill Road
Musical instruments and community arts venue.
Golfers delight. Fantastic views.
Marsden Golf Club
Mount Road
Golfers delight. Fantastic views.
3 miles away from Bothy.
Meltham Golf Club
Thick Hollins Drive
3 miles away from Bothy.
Local artists work available here in the centre of Marsden.
Enjoy Art
12 Peel St
Local artists work available here in the centre of Marsden.
Annual festival. Lots going on free and ticketed in venues across Marsden.
Marsden Jazz Festival
16 Peel St
Annual festival. Lots going on free and ticketed in venues across Marsden.
Pictureville Cinema at National Science and Media Museum
Pictureville

Neighbourhoods

Lovely village in the Colne Valley. Surrounded by hills and wonderful countryside. Varied pubs, cafes and restaurants to sample 10 minutes walk from property.
16 locals recommend
Marsden
16 locals recommend
Lovely village in the Colne Valley. Surrounded by hills and wonderful countryside. Varied pubs, cafes and restaurants to sample 10 minutes walk from property.
A 3 mile walk down the canal towpath or 5 minutes on the train brings you to Slaithwaite. Great cafes, bars and restaurants to sample.
17 locals recommend
Slaithwaite
17 locals recommend
A 3 mile walk down the canal towpath or 5 minutes on the train brings you to Slaithwaite. Great cafes, bars and restaurants to sample.

Food scene

Small restaurant, great food will probably need to book.
19 locals recommend
Rumpus Burger
7 Church St
19 locals recommend
Small restaurant, great food will probably need to book.
Fantastic pub, great food and top of the hill so fabulous views.
7 locals recommend
The Rose & Crown
Cop Hill Side
7 locals recommend
Fantastic pub, great food and top of the hill so fabulous views.
Brewery and pub, restaurant. Serves great CAMRA beers and ciders. Great food and position next to the river in Marsden village.
13 locals recommend
The Riverhead Brewery Tap and Dining Room
2 Peel St
13 locals recommend
Brewery and pub, restaurant. Serves great CAMRA beers and ciders. Great food and position next to the river in Marsden village.
Brewery and pub, restaurant. Great beers to sample.
11 locals recommend
Magic Rock Tap Holmfirth
28 Victoria St
11 locals recommend
Brewery and pub, restaurant. Great beers to sample.
Lovely food, cosy environment and a short walk back along the canal to the property.
9 locals recommend
The Olive Branch Inn
9 locals recommend
Lovely food, cosy environment and a short walk back along the canal to the property.
Lovely bakery, friendly staff wide variety of products. On the canal towpath close to the centre of Slaithwaite.
24 locals recommend
The Handmade Bakery Ltd
Unit 6 Canal Side
24 locals recommend
Lovely bakery, friendly staff wide variety of products. On the canal towpath close to the centre of Slaithwaite.
Cafes, independent shops, bars and restaurants well worth a visit. Approximately 3 miles over the border into greater Manchester.
25 locals recommend
Uppermill
25 locals recommend
Cafes, independent shops, bars and restaurants well worth a visit. Approximately 3 miles over the border into greater Manchester.
Fantastic fresh produce made daily in Marsden, also sold in The Village Green Community shop in Marsden.
Roger's Bakery
unit 4 Warehouse hill
Fantastic fresh produce made daily in Marsden, also sold in The Village Green Community shop in Marsden.
Coffee makers and pop up cafe and events. Lovely venue along the canal towpath from Marsden.
Dark Woods Coffee Ltd
West Slaithwaite Road
Coffee makers and pop up cafe and events. Lovely venue along the canal towpath from Marsden.
Nice coffee and good selection of cakes to sample, in the centre of Marsden.
Crumbals on the corner
17 Peel St
Nice coffee and good selection of cakes to sample, in the centre of Marsden.
Great curry, eat in or take away.
7 locals recommend
Destination Indian Restaurant & Bar
4 New St
7 locals recommend
Great curry, eat in or take away.
Amazing flavours of ice cream, coffee good. Nice venue by canal towpath.
8 locals recommend
Grandpa Greene's Luxury Ice Cream
8 locals recommend
Amazing flavours of ice cream, coffee good. Nice venue by canal towpath.
Small atmospheric restaurant, lovely Spanish food. Nice central location near train station in Huddersfield. Live Spanish guitar music Saturday nights.
Meson La Pepa
22 Wood St
Small atmospheric restaurant, lovely Spanish food. Nice central location near train station in Huddersfield. Live Spanish guitar music Saturday nights.
Great cafe, particularly breakfasts. Also shop selling local produce.
15 locals recommend
Bolster Moor Farmshop
1a Bolster Moor Rd
15 locals recommend
Great cafe, particularly breakfasts. Also shop selling local produce.
Great cafe including evening menu, not far to drive, also good shop selling local fresh produce. Recently renovated restaurant, lovely spacious dining.
12 locals recommend
Hinchliffe's Farm Shop
Netherton Moor Road
12 locals recommend
Great cafe including evening menu, not far to drive, also good shop selling local fresh produce. Recently renovated restaurant, lovely spacious dining.
Great reasonably priced restaurant, lovely food in Huddersfield.
Thai Sakon Restaurant
5 St John's Rd
Great reasonably priced restaurant, lovely food in Huddersfield.
Fantastic ice cream, coffee, and lovely food. Nice setting in Slaithwaite village.
12 locals recommend
Vanilla Bean
20 Carr Ln
12 locals recommend
Fantastic ice cream, coffee, and lovely food. Nice setting in Slaithwaite village.
Nice setting not far to drive, great food and shop selling local produce.
6 locals recommend
Albion Farm Shop & Cafe
Oldham Road
6 locals recommend
Nice setting not far to drive, great food and shop selling local produce.
Great architecture, lots of places to eat and drink.
8 locals recommend
Huddersfield station
Saint George's Square
8 locals recommend
Great architecture, lots of places to eat and drink.
In centre of Marsden. Great food including veggie and vegan options.
Katie's Homemade Kitchen
1 Market Pl
In centre of Marsden. Great food including veggie and vegan options.
Great local charity, new cafe recently opened in Slaithwaite.
Ruddi's
19-21 Station Rd
Great local charity, new cafe recently opened in Slaithwaite.
Nice variety of ice creams.
A Month Of Sundaes
9 Peel St
Nice variety of ice creams.
Nearest supermarket in Marsden village.
Co-op Food - Marsden
6 Peel St
Nearest supermarket in Marsden village.
Community owned and run; fresh local fruit, vegetables, samosas, bread, all sorts.
Village Green
5 Peel St
Community owned and run; fresh local fruit, vegetables, samosas, bread, all sorts.
Easy to travel to when using the local train routes as located outside train station in main square. Nice curry in one of Huddersfield’s iconic buildings.
Lala's Restaurant
5 St George's Square
Easy to travel to when using the local train routes as located outside train station in main square. Nice curry in one of Huddersfield’s iconic buildings.
Great food with a nice atmosphere and good cocktails. Try the bottomless brunch!
Bistro 11 Marsden
11 Station Road
Great food with a nice atmosphere and good cocktails. Try the bottomless brunch!
6 locals recommend
Anello
8 Britannia Rd
6 locals recommend

City/town information

Take the train from Marsden approximately 40 minutes. Lots of galleries, museums and shopping.
213 locals recommend
Manchester
213 locals recommend
Take the train from Marsden approximately 40 minutes. Lots of galleries, museums and shopping.
Shopping here is great, galleries and museums. Take the train from Marsden, takes 30 minutes.
172 locals recommend
Leeds
172 locals recommend
Shopping here is great, galleries and museums. Take the train from Marsden, takes 30 minutes.

Traveler advice

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Useful websites

Www.yorkshire.com Www.marsdenwalkersarewelcome.org Www.cyclinguk.org https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/marsden-moor-estate/features/walking-at-marsden-moor