North Kirklees is set to be hotter than Ibiza this weekend with temperatures soaring to nearly 30C in “heatwave conditions” according to the Met Office.
So it’s the perfect time to don the summer clothing and explore the best outdoor spaces in Dewsbury, Mirfield, Batley and Spen.
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5. Spen Valley Greenway
The Spen Valley Greenway is perfect for walkers and cyclists and is a 13km route between Dewsbury and Oakenshaw, and passes through Heckmondwike, Liversedge and Cleckheaton. Photo: Jim Fitton

6. Hartshead
Hartshead is a beautiful place for a summery walk. Photo: Adam Cheshire / National World

7. The Calder and Hebble Navigation
The Calder and Hebble Navigation canal is another beautiful setting for a walk, especially between Mirfield and Dewsbury. Photo: Bruce Fitzgerald

8. Judy Woods
Judy Woods, Norwood Green, is known for its diverse woodlands areas. Photo: Jim Fitton

