WalkHidden gem

Lud's Church

Gradbach, North West England

A mossy gritstone chasm in the woods, rumoured to be a Green Knight site.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
3 hours

Lud's Church is a deep, narrow chasm in the woods above the Dane Valley, thick with moss and ferns. It is thought to be a possible Green Knight setting. The walk from Gradbach takes under an hour each way.

Good to know

  • Take shoes with grip
  • Combine with The Roaches
Getting there
Walk from Gradbach or Roaches car park
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

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