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Slaithwaite village and canal – Holmfirth town centre loop from Stocksmoor

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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Kirklees
Kirkburton

Slaithwaite village and canal – Holmfirth town centre loop from Stocksmoor

Hard

18

riders

Slaithwaite village and canal – Holmfirth town centre loop from Stocksmoor

03:59

56.6km

1,090m

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: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1.23 km

Ellen Spring

Forest

2

10.8 km

Peak District National Park Millstone Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

3

28.1 km

Marsden Mill

Highlight • Settlement

4

28.9 km

Well worth a visit

Tip by

5

29.8 km

Houses by the River

Highlight • Settlement

That’s my fav place to live

Tip by

6

33.2 km

Slaithwaite Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A pretty hill top reservoir in the equally pretty town of Slaithwaite. Fair warning, you will have to climb up from the town to get there but it really is worth it.

Tip by

7

33.7 km

Apparently, it is the only village with a canal alongside the main street!
Commercial Hotel is recommended, located next to the main street (and canal) with a small sitting area …

Tip by

8

41.2 km

Riverside Path with Graffiti Wall

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Good path to get you out of town without using Lockwood Road.

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44.5 km

Park Wood

Forest

10

50.1 km

Holmfirth town centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Good selection of cafes and take away food shops in a scenic town. Down side is that the town is surrounded by steep hills so any bike ride will require …

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B

56.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.1 km

20.1 km

5.40 km

5.27 km

1.41 km

361 m

Surfaces

42.9 km

11.4 km

1.32 km

686 m

220 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Monday 19 October

12°C

9°C

86 %

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