# Event Details - **Event Name**: FREE Guided Nature Walk to Longley Woods - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Explore how the natural history of Huddersfield is told through its trees, plants and wildlife.About this EventOur walk will start in St Georges Square and follow a circular route through town and down to the River Colne at Snow Island, and across Kings Mill Road to Longley Woods Nature Reserve. We will stop to look at how the history of Huddersfield's landscape is evidenced in the trees and wildlife of the town. This walk is just over 3 miles and takes in a variety of terrain; town centre streets, side roads, towpaths and unsurfaced footpaths. Your guide can vary the route dependant on the individual needs of walkers and wheelchair users to ensure it is accessible. The pace will be very steady, and stops will be frequent. It is suitable for those who like a slow pace and frequent opportunities to talk.The walk will be led by one of EPIKS ecologists, Gilly, who has a specialist knowledge of urban wild landscapes.At Longley Woods you will be given an insight into historical past and the current stewardship of this beautiful woodland in the centre of Huddersfield. We will see how the landscape has changed through it's ownership and what it's future holds.You are invited to join the conversation and add your stories as we walk. Share your relationship with Huddersfield's wild spaces and what they mean to you. Discover new ways of exploring the town and build a greater knowledge of how to interpret the landscape.We will stop at Snow Island where there are several benches to rest and have a snack before returning to town. EPIKS will provide a hot drink and biscuits. Toilets are available across the road in the University of Huddersfield, Weavers Cafe. If you wish to end your walk here, we will make sure you know how to get back to the train and bus station.Ordnance Survery Link to the walk; EPIKS Circular Walk to Longley Woods Nature Reserve. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/511e4dc0-390b-11f1-ac5d-f37c7b595dcd-rimg-w1045-h740-dcdcded3-gmir.jpg AgendaπŸ•‘: 10:45 AM - 11:00 AMMeeting time and departure. Info: Meet in St Georges Square. Your EPIKS guide will be waiting for you from 10.45am. The walk will depart at 11am. πŸ•‘: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PMRefreshments and comfort breaks.Info: We will plan to arrive at Longley Park Golf Club around 1pm. There will be an opportunity to use the club house facilities (toilets) and also buy a drink. We will then move onto Snow Island where you can uses the benches to enjoy your packed lunch.πŸ•‘: 01:30 AM - 02:00 AMReturn to Huddersfield Train and Bus StationInfo: You can continue on your own walk from Snow Island, or return with your guide to Huddersfield Town Centre. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/huddersfield/free-guided-nature-walk-to-longley-woods/100001987537347710 - **Event Categories**: Meetups, Sports - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Huddersfield - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Saint George's Square - **lat**: 53.6486895 - **long**: -1.7837463 - **full address**: Saint George's Square, Saint George's Square, Huddersfield, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: FREE Guided Nature Walk to Longley Woods - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/c15a57cc47292107a5c0b640f3e2a2d36069dea83a4021c17c55c7d97ed2ca6d-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1776285632 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is FREE Guided Nature Walk to Longley Woods being held? - **A:** FREE Guided Nature Walk to Longley Woods takes place on Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am to Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Saint George's Square, Saint George's Square, Huddersfield, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing FREE Guided Nature Walk to Longley Woods? - **A:** FREE Guided Nature Walk to Longley Woods is organized by EPIKS. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "FREE Guided Nature Walk to Longley Woods", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/c15a57cc47292107a5c0b640f3e2a2d36069dea83a4021c17c55c7d97ed2ca6d-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1776285632", "startDate": "2026-06-11T11:00:00+01:00", "endDate": "2026-06-11T14:00:00+01:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/huddersfield/free-guided-nature-walk-to-longley-woods/100001987537347710", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Saint George's Square", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Saint George's Square", "postalCode": "HD1", "addressLocality": "Huddersfield", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "53.6486895", "longitude": "-1.7837463" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Explore how the natural history of Huddersfield is told through its trees, plants and wildlife.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-15", "availabilityEnds": "2026-06-11T14:00:00+01:00", "validFrom": "2026-04-15", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/huddersfield/free-guided-nature-walk-to-longley-woods/100001987537347710" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-15", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-15", "url": "https://allevents.in/huddersfield/free-guided-nature-walk-to-longley-woods/100001987537347710", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "EPIKS", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/epiks/24553442" } ] } ] ```