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

Pennine BridlewayPhoto David Roberts / Pexels

Places to explore near Todmorden StationTodmorden

28 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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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.

1.4 km SE · spans 6 counties

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.

3.2 km SE · spans 8 counties

Photo of Stoodley Pike Monument, a landmark near Cragg Vale, West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Stoodley Pike Monument

Landmark near Cragg Vale

A 121-foot peace monument of 1856 crowning the moor above the Calder Valley.

3.8 km E

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

Heptonstall

Village

Hilltop weavers' village of gritstone cottages, a ruined medieval church beside its Georgian replacement and Sylvia Plath's grave.

6 km NE · West Yorkshire

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

Hebden Bridge

Village

Bohemian mill town in the Calder gorge, its double-decker houses stacked above the Rochdale Canal and independent shops.

6.7 km NE · West Yorkshire

Photo of Hardcastle Crags, a gorge near Heptonstall, West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Hardcastle Crags

Gorge near Heptonstall

National Trust wooded gorge of the Hebden Water, threaded with paths past the old Gibson Mill.

6.8 km NE

Photo of Lumb Hole Falls, a waterfall near Heptonstall, West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Lumb Hole Falls

Waterfall near Heptonstall

Secluded waterfall and packhorse bridge in the wooded Crimsworth Dean above Hebden Bridge.

9.2 km NE

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Photo of the Rochdale Canal, a 32-mile canal running from Manchester to Sowerby Bridge, England.

Rochdale Canal

Canal

The first canal across the Pennines — 91 broad locks between Manchester and Sowerby Bridge, reopened whole in 2002.

0.1 km S · Greater Manchester & 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.

0.2 km S · West Yorkshire

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

Todmorden

Village

Pennine mill town where three valleys meet, a grand town hall on the old Yorkshire-Lancashire border below Stoodley Pike.

0.3 km E · West Yorkshire

Photo of Shepherd's Rest Inn, a pub near Todmorden, West Yorkshire, northern England.

Shepherd's Rest Inn

Pub near Todmorden

Refurbished moor-edge inn at Lumbutts looking over Calderdale, a stop on the walk to Stoodley Pike.

1.4 km SE

Photo of Top Brink Inn, a pub near Todmorden, West Yorkshire, northern England.

Top Brink Inn

Pub near Todmorden

Hillside pub above the Calder at Lumbutts with wide valley views, a favourite with walkers.

2.2 km E

Photo of Stubbing Wharf, a pub near Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, northern England.

Stubbing Wharf

Pub near Hebden Bridge

Canalside pub between the water and the wooded valley wall, immortalised in a Ted Hughes poem.

5.6 km NE

Photo of Hollingworth Country Park, a country park near Rochdale, Greater Manchester, north west England.

Hollingworth Country Park

Country park near Rochdale

A country park in Greater Manchester.

8.5 km S

Photo: Blackstone Edge, a 474m hill near Ripponden, Greater Manchester, north west England.

Blackstone Edge

County top near Ripponden

A hill in Greater Manchester.

8.8 km SE

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.

9.3 km E · West Yorkshire

Everything else within 10 km (12) — 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.