Holmfirth campsites

You couldn’t possibly visit Holmfirth without a trip to The Last of the Summer Wine exhibition. Tread in the footsteps of Compo, Nora and Clegg at Sid's Café, and Nora Batty’s Cottage then take the vintage tour bus to some of the stunning Pennine filming locations.

A must-see attraction is the Shelving Wine Estate at Holmfirth Vineyard. Spend a morning or afternoon discovering the colourful history of the vineyard, the growing popularity of English wines and learn how they produce their award-winning English wines on a tour and tasting session.

Sightseers should visit Upper Park Wood for fantastic panoramic views of the Last of the Summer Wine countryside of the Holme Valley - a colourful mosaic of meadows, woodland and moorland.  The nature reserve is home to colourful and beautiful species.

Are you looking for something to do with family and friends or seeking a fun day out with the kids in Holmfirth? Then why not explore Holmfirth on this self-guided murder mystery themed Holmfirth Treasure Trail. There are almost two miles of sneaky clues set on existing buildings, permanent features and monuments.

Need to escape the rain, pop into The Potters Den, a paint-a-pot ceramics studio, coffee bar and gallery, offering a wide range of pre-formed ceramic objects ready for painting. Materials and help are provided as you get your creative juices flowing and create a unique keepsake or gift.

Nearby you’ll find The Carding Shed in Hepworth. A multi-venue attraction based around a vintage theme. It's a lovely place to visit for the car, coffee, and vintage enthusiast! Combining a classic car display, automobilia, vintage clothes shop, antiques store, local handmade gifts, not to mention the amazing Oil Can Cafe serving freshly made breakfasts, lunches or afternoon tea all made from locally sourced products.

The scenery across Holmfirth, the Holme Valley, and surrounding areas is spectacular all year round so pull on your walking boots or cycling shorts, pack the camera and head for the hills, where you will be rewarded with peace, fresh air and panoramic views. Here’s some of the more popular routes and walks for the Holme Valley and surrounding areas...

Digley Reservoir, located towards the south-west of Holmfirth are two popular circular walks around the Digley Reservoir. For those looking for a short stroll alongside woods and through fields, the short walk is approximately 1.2 miles long and is an ideal walk for families. 

Blackmoorfoot Reservoir, to the north of Meltham, this reservoir is popular with birdwatchers and is fully wheelchair accessible.

Holme Valley Riverside Way, starts from Magdale. This six-mile walk is more accessible than some other rural and hillside walks. It’s a linear walk going through villages including Holmfirth and Honley.

Holme Valley Circular Walk, starting from Berry Brow near Huddersfield, you will take in a variety of scenery from quiet villages to rolling fields and wooded valleys. There are panoramic views from the many vantage points along the route, including historic Castle Hill. The full route covers 24-miles but divides into 13 short sections.

Holme Moss View Point, 525m above sea level, Holme Moss is every cyclist’s nemesis, but boy are the views worth the climb.

Holmbridge and Holme Walk, explore Pennine moors, Peak District hills and quaint villages on this 5-mile walk past Digley, Ramsden and Yateholme Reservoirs.

The surrounding area of Huddersfield, just south of Holmfirth overs plenty of attractions from climbing centres, leisure centres, soft play and lazer zone to a wealth of green spaces like Beaumont Park and Greenhead Park.