Tradition says you leave money on the top of Churn Milk Joan, an ancient stone marking where a milkmaid died in a snowstorm. Why is not clear, but finding a few coins there we added 10p for luck.
LOCATION: 2 miles east of Mytholmroyd
START: Luddenden signed from A646. Car park, toilets
Grid ref: SE041257 Postcode: HX2 6PE
DISTANCE: 6 miles
GRADE: Moderate
TIME: 3.5 hours
MAP: Explorer OL - South Pennines Landranger 104
REFRESHMENTS: Lord Nelson
EN ROUTE: Midgley Moor, Oats Royd Mill, Jerusalem Lane, Goitside, Crow Hill, Calderdale Way
This walk was originally published by
The Manchester Evening News