South Pennine Ring
112 km / 70 miles
Lancashire, W Yorkshire
A route following the towpaths, wherever possible, of the Rochdale, Ashton, Huddersfield Narrow, Huddersfield Broad and Calder & Bebble Canals with detailed alternative walking routes included for those walker-prohibited sections such as the Standedge Tunnel. Hebden Bridge, Todmorden, Rochdale, Ashton under Lyme, Stalybridge and Huddersfield are visited along the way.
Profile and trackfiles only cover the eastern route between Sowerby Bridge and Ashton-under-Lyme. The western section is due to be published in 2011.
Details:
Path Type
Other Paths
Attributes
Easy; Canal
Start and Finish
SE062236 - Sowerby Bridge, W Yorkshire
Web Sites
Publications, Badges and Certificates:
Paperback
North West & the Pennines No. 5 (Collins Nicholson Waterways Guides) (HarperCollins - 2015)
Maps:
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Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2016.
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Rights of way data from selected Local Authorities.
Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
At high zoom levels the route is indicative only.
© OpenStreetMap contributors under Open Database Licence.
Rights of way data from selected Local Authorities.
Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
At high zoom levels the route is indicative only.
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Connected Paths:
National Trails (England & Wales)
Paths Marked on OS mapping
Other Paths
Calder Woodland Way; Fielden Trail; Great English Walk; Paulinus Way; Pennine Way - Hebden Bridge Loop; Railway Heritage Trail; Stanza Stones Trail; Three Ridings on Foot; Tops of the North (Carlisle and Cheviot to Cat and Fiddle); Tops of the North (Three Shire Heads to Carlisle); West Pennine Way - Link To Pennine Way; Wild Yorkshire Way; Yorkshire Water Way
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Route Profile:
59.9 Km (37.2 miles)
602 m (1,975 ft) ascent
199 m (653 ft) maximum height
602 m (1,975 ft) ascent
199 m (653 ft) maximum height
