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Huddersfield Narrow Canal – Saddleworth Rail Trail loop from Newton for Hyde

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Huddersfield Narrow Canal – Saddleworth Rail Trail loop from Newton for Hyde

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Huddersfield Narrow Canal – Saddleworth Rail Trail loop from Newton for Hyde

02:33

38.1km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.21 km

Stalybridge Town Centre Canal and Square

Highlight • Bridge

Great place to stop for a drink. Plenty of shops nearby.

Tip by

4.29 km

Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Stalybridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

purchase supplies from Tesco

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14.8 km

Dobcross Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

The village of Dobcross, though hilly, attracts many visitors to Saddleworth. It's like a picture perfect village frozen in time.

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21.5 km

Delph Donkey Line

Highlight • Trail

Easy Going and only about 1 mile

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23.4 km

Uppermill Railway Viaduct on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal

Highlight • Monument

Nice and easy way home from the Delph Donkey

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24.2 km

Tame

Lake

24.7 km

Wade Lock and High Street Bridge

Highlight • Structure

27.9 km

Huddersfield Narrow Canal

Highlight • Trail

Great cycling route

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28.9 km

Saddleworth Rail Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great downhill section and brilliant views

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38.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

13.3 km

3.82 km

2.09 km

509 m

134 m

114 m

Surfaces

32.3 km

1.77 km

1.63 km

1.42 km

614 m

378 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

18°C

9°C

8 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Huddersfield Narrow Canal – Saddleworth Rail Trail loop from Newton for Hyde

Stalybridge Town Centre Canal and Square

Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Stalybridge

Dobcross Village Centre

Delph Donkey Line

Uppermill Railway Viaduct on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal

Wade Lock and High Street Bridge

Huddersfield Narrow Canal

Saddleworth Rail Trail

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