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Trans Pennine Trail – Trans Pennine trail canals loop from Castleford

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Trans Pennine Trail – Trans Pennine trail canals loop from Castleford

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Trans Pennine Trail – Trans Pennine trail canals loop from Castleford

02:23

37.4km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

2.38 km

River Calder

Lake

2

2.64 km

Methley Boat Yard and Catopus Glamping Hut

Highlight • Structure

Small boatyard and moorings. This is a photo of Cactopus an old film star, who is now a luxury chicken clamping pod.

Tip by

3

3.48 km

Bridge over the River Calder

Highlight • River

tarmac path now. really smooth ride

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4

8.61 km

Trans Pennine Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Trans Pennine Trail is a surfaced, multi-user path linking the North and Irish seas, passing through the Pennines, alongside rivers and canals and through Northern England's historic settlements. The Trail from coast-to-coast between Southport and Hornsea is 215 miles (346km) long, with further spurs to explore.

Tip by

5

14.5 km

Stanley Ferry to Aberford Road Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

nice start or end to the Wakefield wheel cycle route

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6

16.4 km

Trans Pennine trail canals

Highlight • Trail

The Central spur of the Trans Pennine Trail runs right into Leeds city centre. It's a great way to avoid heavily populated areas on the approach into Leeds. The canal paths are a highlight, just be sure to share the trail and say hi to other users!

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7

23.2 km

Normanton Bypass Off-Road Cycle Track

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

chunky tyres reccomended, watch out for dog walkers on the downhill section's.

Tip by

8

32.5 km

Fairies Hill Moorings

Highlight • Rest Area

use your bell near the bridge as the corner can be deceptive

Tip by

9

32.9 km

Whitwood Wharf

Highlight • Trail

watch out fast little corner so please come round at speed. Also look out for the heron that lives there

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B

37.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

6.65 km

4.92 km

3.62 km

3.50 km

1.10 km

224 m

Surfaces

25.4 km

6.64 km

4.86 km

559 m

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