South Pennine Ring

Lancashire, W Yorkshire

A route following the towpaths, wherever possible, of the Rochdale, Ashton, Huddersfield Narrow, Huddersfield Broad and Calder & Hebble 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.

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Details:

Path Type:	Other Paths
Attributes:	Easy Canal
Start and Finish:	SE062236 - Sowerby Bridge, W Yorkshire
Web Sites:	Canal & River Trust - South Pennine Ring Pennine Waterways - South Pennine Ring

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Publications, Badges and Certificates:

Guidebook	South Pennine Ring : a seventy-mile circuit of canals  (Hallamshire Press  - 1998 )
General Interest Book	North West & the Pennines: Waterways Guide 5 (Collins Nicholson Waterways Guides)  (HarperCollins  - 2023 )

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