The Summit – View of the River loop from Walsden

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Calderdale

Todmorden

The Summit – View of the River loop from Walsden

Hard

riders

The Summit – View of the River loop from Walsden

02:42

39.6km

550m

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: July 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 37.1 km for 61 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

2.96 km

Eastern Summit, Rochdale Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

Well worth a look

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4.29 km

The Summit

Highlight • Rest Area

When we arrived the chef had already left. However the fabulous bar person "Sam" went out of her way and made us hot sandwiches and chips. She was fabulous and the food was delicious

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11.3 km

Ice Cream Van at Withens Clough Reservoir

Highlight • Rest Area

After the climb up on a hot day. The ice cream van almost seems like an oasis in the desert

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14.4 km

View of the River

Highlight • River

26.5 km

Hathershelf Scout Wood

Forest

27.2 km

Shoulder of Mutton Pub

Highlight • Pub

Nice food, prices aren't bad. Lots of outdoor seating and the sun shone.

Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge HX7 5DZ

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33.0 km

Stone Arch Bridge on Rochdale Canal

Highlight • River

keep eyes open for barge person sat on bank playing guitar and singing,

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34.5 km

Rochdale Canal: Middleton to Hebden Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • River

Once the industrial centre for the cotton industry. The mill towns like Hebden Bridge and Todmorden are stepped in character and history. All are well worth a visit.

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37.1 km