Dementia Support Line
Leeds Memory Walk
The challenge
Share advice, laughter, and support at the Leeds Memory Walk. And when you cross the finish line, celebrate with your medal, knowing you have walked for a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.
The meeting point and route
Leeds Memory Walk will start and finish in the event site at Temple Newsam House. Please note this area is on grass. Find us using the postcode LS15 0AE, alternatively enter locate.remit.common into the What3Words App.
To make sure everyone's included, there are two routes to choose from on the day of Memory Walk.
A shorter 2.5km route, which is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all ages and abilities.
The longer 6km route takes in the sights of the beautiful Temple Newsam Estate, and is more challenging with a combination of woodland and paved paths.
Please note the route and distance is subject to change, and suitable footwear is recommended.
*The map above can be expanded for more detail. Simply click the box in the top right corner.
**Please note the route is subject to change.
Travel information
Event parking is available at Temple Newsam Estate, please use postcode LS15 0AE and follow signs for Memory Walk on approach to the venue.
Please arrive in good time to avoid queues, and note that parking is on grass.
Please consider the most sustainable method of transport, or care share where possible.
Facilities and accessibility
- Dogs allowed
- Event parking
- Toilets
- Refreshments
The meeting point and car parks are on grass. The short route is on paths and suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs with assistance, due to the small hill on route. There is dedicated event parking available, please make stewards aware on arrival if you need an accessible parking space.
Fundraising
Aim to raise £160, or as much as you can, so you can support more people affected by dementia now, and in the future.
Lots of tips and tricks are included in your fundraising pack you receive through the post, but you can get started now by checking out our fundraising page!
Frequently asked questions
Visit our frequently asked questions webpage for more information.
Contact us about this event
Call us on 0300 330 5452
Got a question about this event? Get in touch and we'll respond as soon as we can.
Head towards Temple Newsam Estate, using postcode LS15 0AE. Please follow signs for Memory Walk and instructions from stewards. If you are a blue badge holder, please make yourselves known to parking stewards on arrival.
The closest train station is Cross Gates.
From Leeds city centre, take the 19 bus towards Garforth and get off at New Temple Gate. It's then a 20 minute walk to the event site at Temple Newsam House.