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Elevation
296m
971 ft
Prominence
94m
Coordinates
53.5862, -1.7514
SE165099
OS Map
110
Explorer: OL1E 288S
The summit features a modest cairn, a few rugged outcrops, and panoramic views that can make even the most seasoned hiker stop for a moment of awe.
Predominantly composed of sedimentary rock formations, with some areas of sandstone and shale. The hillside showcases intricate layering, providing a great opportunity for geological observation.
From the summit, one can admire the vast expanse of the Peak District, along with the towns of Holmfirth and Huddersfield nestled in the valley below.
The name 'Haw' is derived from Old English, meaning 'hedge' or 'enclosure', reflecting the area's historical land use.
This hill is part of the historical landscape of the area, with many ancient paths and boundaries that tell the tale of local heritage.
A picturesque route that meanders from the quaint village of Thurstonland up to the summit, offering stunning views and wildlife spotting opportunities.
There is a small car park at the entrance to the village of Thurstonland, providing easy access to the trailhead. Make sure to park considerately.
Regular bus services operate from nearby towns to Thurstonland, with bus stops conveniently located close to the start of the trail.
Thurstonland has a lovely local café and public toilets. In Holmfirth, there are additional facilities including shops and eateries.
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Grid Ref: SE165099
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