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July 2026

The plants and trees of Ilkley Moor

Discover the trees, flowers, grasses, mosses and lichens of Ilkley Moor, in the full glory of summer. A moderate walk of 3 miles, some uphill climbing involved. Leader: Tracy Gray Walking grade: moderate Meeting point and parking: Darwin Gardens car park Booking: essential Dogs: welcome on leads For booking, contact Tracy Gray on tracy@ilkleymoor.org / […]
19 Jul
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Darwin Gardens Car Park
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Habitat Management and Footpath Maintenance

Gain skills and understanding in upland habitat management and restoration. This event is an informative and practical conservation morning to help manage and restore the habitats of Ilkley Moor and maintain a network of footpaths. Learn why the provision of a hardwearing network of footpaths helps protect the adjacent habitats and species.This event takes place […]
21 Jul
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Darwin Gardens Car Park
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August 2026

Archaeology Trail

Discover the archaeology of Ilkley Moor. This is a strenuous walk, with uphill walking Leader: Alex Gibson Walking grade: strenuous Meeting point and parking: White Wells car park Booking: essential Dogs: welcome on lead For booking, contact Tracy Gray on tracy@ilkleymoor.org / 07780 535860
09 Aug
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
White Wells Car Park
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Social History Ilkley Moor

An event to learn about the social history of Ilkley Moor Leader: Alex Cockshott Walking grade: moderate Meeting point and parking: White Wells car park Booking: essential Dogs: welcome on leads For booking, contact Tracy Gray on tracy@ilkleymoor.org / 07780 535860
17 Aug
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
White Wells Car Park
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Habitat Management and Footpath Maintenance

Gain skills and understanding in upland habitat management and restoration. This event is an informative and practical conservation morning to help manage and restore the habitats of Ilkley Moor and maintain a network of footpaths. Learn why the provision of a hardwearing network of footpaths helps protect the adjacent habitats and species.This event takes place […]
18 Aug
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Darwin Gardens Car Park
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Wildlife Explorers

A summer school holiday activity for children and young people to discover the landscape of the moor and the animals and plants which live there. Wildlife identification, pond dipping and planting wildflower seeds (in pots to take home) will form part of this activity walk. An easy walk of 2 miles. Leader: Tracy Gray Walking […]
18 Aug
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Darwin Gardens Car Park
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September 2026

Moorland Bats

A guided walk to discover the night creatures of the moor, in particular bats. Bat detectors will be used to identify the presence of any bats. A moderate walk of 3 miles around the tarns and within the pine woodland; some uphill climbing involved. Leader: Andrew Milne Walking grade: moderate Equipment: please bring a torch […]
11 Sep
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Darwin Gardens Car Park
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Conservation of Ilkley Moor

This event introduces people to the ecology and conservation of the habitats on Ilkley Moor. The event covers the identification, distribution and status of the different habitats, relevant legislation, habitat requirements and threats to habitat survival. People will also learn about the plant bracken, different methods to control this and to celebrate the Friends of […]
13 Sep
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
White Wells Car Park
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Habitat Management and Footpath Maintenance

Gain skills and understanding in upland habitat management and restoration. This event is an informative and practical conservation morning to help manage and restore the habitats of Ilkley Moor and maintain a network of footpaths. Learn why the provision of a hardwearing network of footpaths helps protect the adjacent habitats and species.This event takes place […]
15 Sep
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Darwin Gardens Car Park
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Peatland restoration on Ilkley Moor

This event introduces people to the ecology and conservation of the peatland habitat on Ilkley Moor. Discover the work the Friends of Ilkley Moor have been doing in partnership with Bradford Council and Moors For The Future to help restore Ilkley Moor’s peatlands. Learn the benefits of this for biodiversity, flood alleviation, carbon capture and […]
27 Sep
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cow and Calf car park
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