Live Wild plan to deliver events including foraging courses, fungi courses, children’s nature club, and family days at the Crags starting from July 2024. Hardcastle Crags is excited to introduce these new Live Wild events that promote health and wellbeing through the power of the great outdoors. These enriching experiences are designed to engage visitors of all ages, providing opportunities to gain experience, explore, and connect with nature.

Whether visitors are seeking tranquillity or adventure, these activities promise a rewarding escape that nurtures both body and soul, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the beauty and serenity of our natural landscapes. Hardcastle Crags, just outside the West Yorkshire town of Hebden Bridge, includes 400 acres of woodland, with Gibson Mill, home to the Weaving Shed café, at its heart. Advertisement Advertisement Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Halifax Courier, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you.

Live Wild CIC is a local not-for-profit organisation run by a team of passionate outdoor leaders, with the mission to connect people of all ages to nature. The organisation has been running courses and events in woodlands around Hebden Bridge for the past eight years and has reached hundreds of people in that time, but this is the first time they will bring their offerings to local beauty spot, Hardcastle Crags. Leonie Morris, Founder, Director and Facilitator at Live Wild CIC, said: “Live Wild pass.