HEIGHTS ULTRA TRAIL 2026

5th Sep 2026

Approved TRA permit no.8161

These fantastic events will take you through the heart of the two picturesque Colne & Holme valleys in borough of Kirklees on the edge of the Peak District National Park. Both valleys renowned over the last few decades as the setting of some iconic TV and film production, and the routes which are approx 90% off road will allow you to experience a mixed terrain with beautiful trails, open moorland and wonderful vistas. HUTFEST25 will take place on Saturday 6th September 2025. and will be a memorable journey on foot taking on one of our 4 events. THE SCAMMONDEN (50 miles, THE RAMSDEN (50KM, THE WESSENDEN (27KM) and our HEIGHTS 10KM. Both our Scammonden and Ramsden events taking you over the highest peak in West Yorkshire at 582 metres above sea level and a total elevation gain of 2113 and 1200 metres respectively . Course Description: 90% off road allowing runners/walkers to experience a mixed terrain with beautiful trails, open moorland and wonderful vistas. Course Navigation: Navigation will be required. The course will be marked in most places and flagged over moorland. Trackers will be provided as part of the event entry cost with runners allocated a course map. The HUT events are licensed by the TRA and run under UKA rules

Website: https://heightsultratrail.co.uk/


When & Where

Start location: Gillroyd Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Date: 5th Sep 2026
Time: 06:00
Cost: Affiliated Fee: 80
Unaffiliated Fee: 82
County: West Yorkshire

Course details

Overall Distance: 50 Miles
Total climb: 2113 Metres
Event type: Race
Entry limit: 150

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