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Photo of the Peak District, a National Park in England.

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Places to explore near Slaithwaite StationSlaithwaite

31 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the Peak District, a National Park in England.Iconic

Peak District

National Park near Castleton

Britain's first national park: gritstone edges in the Dark Peak, limestone dales in the White.

2.9 km S

Photo along the Pennine Way, a 268-mile National Trail running from Edale to Kirk Yetholm, England and Scotland.Highlight

Pennine Way

National Trail

The first and toughest of them all — 268 miles along England's rocky spine from the Peak to the Cheviots.

5.7 km SW · spans 8 counties

Photo of Standedge Tunnel, a visitor attraction near Diggle, West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Standedge Tunnel

Attraction near Diggle

Britain's longest and highest canal tunnel, with boat trips beneath the Pennine moors from Marsden.

7 km SW

Photo along the Pennine Bridleway, a 205-mile National Trail running from Middleton Top or Hartington to A683 at Cote Moor, England.Highlight

Pennine Bridleway

National Trail

The Pennines for horse and bike — old packhorse trails and drovers' roads.

7.7 km SW · spans 6 counties

Photo of Holmfirth, a village in West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Holmfirth

Village

Huddled Holme Valley town of terraced hillsides, famous as the setting for Last of the Summer Wine.

8.6 km SE · West Yorkshire

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, a 19-mile canal running from Huddersfield to Ashton-under-Lyne, England.

Huddersfield Narrow Canal

Canal

The highest and boldest Pennine crossing, tunnelling more than three miles under the moors at Standedge.

0.2 km S · Greater Manchester & West Yorkshire

Photo of Marsden, a village in West Yorkshire, northern England.

Marsden

Village

Last village of the Colne Valley, where the Standedge canal tunnel bores under the Pennine watershed into open moorland.

3.9 km SW · West Yorkshire

Photo along the Calderdale Way, a 50-mile long-distance path in northern England.

Calderdale Way

Long-distance path

The original recreational-route circuit of 1978 — a fifty-mile loop of Calderdale's moor edges, packhorse ways and mill towns.

6.6 km NW · West Yorkshire

Photo of Ripponden, a village in West Yorkshire, northern England.

Ripponden

Village

Winding stone village on the Ryburn, home to the medieval Old Bridge Inn, one of Yorkshire's oldest pubs.

6.8 km NW · West Yorkshire

Photo of Marsden Moor Estate, a country estate in the Peak District, West Yorkshire, northern England.

Marsden Moor Estate

Country estate near Marsden

A National Trust place in West Yorkshire.

7.1 km SW

Photo of the Calder & Hebble Navigation, a 22-mile river navigation running from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge, northern England.

Calder & Hebble Navigation

River navigation

River-and-cut navigation up the Calder valley from Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge, gateway to the Pennine canals.

7.2 km N · West Yorkshire

Magic Rock Brewing Tap

Brewery near Huddersfield

Spacious Huddersfield brewery taproom with house beers and weekend food trucks.

7.2 km NE

Photo: Way Stone Edge, a 482m hill near Marsden, West Yorkshire, northern England.

Way Stone Edge

County top near Marsden

A hill in West Yorkshire.

8 km W

Photo: Black Hill (West Yorkshire), a 581m hill near Holmfirth in the Peak District, West Yorkshire, northern England.

Black Hill (West Yorkshire)

Marilyn · County top near Holmfirth

The highest hill in West Yorkshire.

9.4 km S

Everything else within 10 km (17) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.