Synopsis a guide to facilities and attractions along the trans pennine trail for walkers, cyclists and horse riders. This will be available to students and researchers when complete. The trans pennine trail is a 343mile route on the national cycle network linking the north. Delightful trail section from old moor to sprotborough weve cycled the whole eastern half of the tpt over the past few years, some sections several times, and this is one of the most attractive stretches. Trans pennine trail os map mobile gps os map with location tracking. Accessible map east shows the route through doncaster, north yorkshire, selby, york, east riding of yorkshire and hull before reaching the most easterly terminus of hornsea. You can download a map of the trail from the documents section of this page. Happy birthday pennine way pennine way trail officers. This terrific walking and cycling trail runs from coast to coast across northern england entirely on surfaced paths. Spurs run off to chesterfield, leeds, sheffield and york.
Dec 11, 2011 hybrid type will be be more than upto the jobme and potsy are always playing on bits of the trail around warrington to stockport areas. A great way to explore the trail is through one of our excellent value printed maps available through our shop. The trail starts near to the city centre by the royal armouries and follows a green corridor along the banks of the river aire and airecalder navigation for seven miles to the village of mickletown. Long and dull trans pennine trail, sheffield traveller. The route runs from south port to horn sea taking in liverpool and hull on the way.
Full details of this european route can be found on the ramblers association website. The pennine cycleway starts at the little village of etwall, midway between derby and burtonontrent. The trans pennine trail is a fantastic longdistance route linking the north and irish seas, passing through the pennines, alongside rivers and canals and through some of the most historic towns and cities in the north of england. Starting in southport on the west coast, the trail goes through liverpool, warrington and manchester, all the way to hull and hornsea on the east coast. I need to have stops at roughly 75 and 150 miles to make a 3 day trip possible. To help you explore the trail we have created a series of new, exciting trail trips across the whole of the route. The trans pennine trail tpt is an exciting route for walkers, cyclists and horse riders linking the north and irish seas, passing through the pennines, alongside rivers and canals and through some of the most historic towns and cities in the north of england. The trans pennine trail east map 3 the trans pennine trail is the first long distance multiuser trail in the uk. To see the trackpoints, click the box to the left of trackpoints. There is a new pennine way flickr group, supported by the pennine way association. The range stretches northwards from the peak district at the southern end. This is an account of a cycling trip across england from west to east by peter seaman and john mcleod in 4 days. The trans pennine trail is shown in black with a pink highlight indicating the route option for walkers.
Take a pleasant stroll, enjoy the open skies and watch the birds flying overhead. There are two main ways of walking the pennine way. The official accommodation and visitor guide paperback mar. These maps show routes for walkers, cyclists and horseriders you can view maps which show the whole trail, or choose sections a great way to explore the trail is through one of our excellent value printed maps available through our shop you can view them as maps, satellite.
Parts of the trail that can be found in sefton are the liverpool loop line and cheshire line. Trail trips lymm to ashton upon mersey trans pennine trail. This map also covers the northern extension from selby to york. At trans pennine trail, you can let go of all of the stress and distractions of daytoday life. The trans pennine trail is a national route stretching across northern england. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of trans pennine trail. The route can be completed in one go or broken down into shorter sections. You can walk, cycle or horse ride the six miles from killamarsh to staveley. The trans pennine trail is developed and maintained through the cooperation of 27 local authorities in the north of england, and. Trans pennine trail official guide trans pennine trail office 2017 maps. The trail is suitable for users of all ages and abilities due to its easy gradients and traffic free conditions. Route copyoftranspenninetrailsouthporttohornsea208.
Covers the route from the western terminus of southport, through west lancashire, liverpool, knowsley, halton, warrington, trafford, manchester, stockport, tameside into the peak park. You can take a train to either, then cycle along ncn route 54 for seven miles to etwall. The trans pennine trail is a longdistance path running from coast to coast across northern england entirely on surfaced paths and using only gentle gradients it runs largely along disused railway lines and canal towpaths. Strava cycling route trans pennine trail strava routes. Because these tend to clutter the map they are turned off by default.
See all 7 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Ldwa long distance paths trans pennine trail cheshire, derbyshire. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, trail running, and nature trips. This terrific walking and cycling trail runs from coast to coast across northern. Mar 05, 2012 hi all, im planning my first ever tourovernight camping on the tpt from southport to hornsea.
Taking this route it is possible to conduct a coast to coast cycle ride of around 215 miles. The trans pennine trail guide book covers the hugely popular 370 miles 595km of trail across the north of england is a big favourite with walkers and cyclists, with many sections available for horseriders and wheelchair users. This section provides contact details of venues across the tpt and lists details of their facilities. Make the most of your run or ride with strava routes. Hybrid type will be be more than upto the jobme and potsy are always playing on bits of the trail around warrington to stockport areas. The beginning of the trail starts at the sea mark sculpture in southport, found on marine drive. A national coast to coast route for recreation and transport for walkers, cyclists and in parts horse riders. Part of european footpath e8, the trans pennine trail crosses britain from southport to hornsea. Some bits are a bit fun but not too much to stop you. Trans pennine trail 1 southport to trafford 53 miles the route in the stockport area has a number of legs to the town centre and other places, and the signposting doesnt make it clear which is the actual main route. Theres only 1 hotel listed within 3 kilometres of trans pennine trail.
External pdf, longdendale trail woodhead tunnels to hadfield trans pennine. Sheffield view the pennine trail north east section on bhs emagin online map. Trans pennine trail the trans pennine trail joins the east and west coasts of england via the hills of the pennines. Forget about the stress of big city life and get in touch with nature at trans pennine trail.
Trans pennine trail full gps route map southport to hornsea. It starts on the yorkshire coast at hornsea and passes through yorkshire, derbyshire and greater manchester before finishing on the merseyside coast at southport please click here for more information. The trans pennine trail east map 3 the transpennine trail is the first long distance multiuser trail in the uk. A largely traffic free route for walking, cycling and horseriding it enters trafford it enters. Anyone can share photos of the trail here, and see how it used to look. There is a dvd of the trail the pennine way from the air, which was filmed for the 40 th anniversary of the trail in 2005. Its located in barnsley, 100 kilometres from the lively city of liverpool. I rode up to moore the other week from manchester,nice ride except for the landfill part near warrington. This map shows a walking, cycling and where available horse riding route. You can use the interactive controls to zoom in and out and to move around the map, or click on a path or a marker for more info. With easy gradients and surfaced paths the trans pennine trail is a multiuser trail that is great all year round for walkers, cyclists and wheelchair users.
Trans pennine trail guide book from excellent books, by. Trans pennine trail things to do in the peak district and. Transpennine trail tpt campsites cyclechat cycling forum. The trans pennine trail is a multi user route crossing the country from liverpool to hull and beyond. Mistakes are where we did 180 degree turns and are shown with a red cross. The dvd contains a 45minute aerial film of the pennine way showing the highlights of the route from edale to kirk yetholm. For ease of reference we have split the information down into three sections. You can view a handy map for families on the trans pennine trail website. To get there, travel 30 miles 48 kilometers from the.
It is not one trail but many, interlinked and overlapping. The trans pennine trail is a key part of the national cycle network in the north of england this is a network of 10,000 miles of walking and cycle routes across the country. Visit the canal and also lymm dam where you can actually access the tpt via the lymm heritage trail. Trail trips if youre looking for a breath of fresh air, or wanting to sample the trans pennine trail before you plan a longer trip, why not take a day out. The pennine way association are creating a digital archive of historical documents relating to the trail. To get there, travel 30 miles 48 kilometers from the notable city of manchester until you find barnsley. It follows a variety of old railways, canals, riversides and crosscountry tracks, most of which are flat or on easy gradients. Trans pennine trail map 3 east yorkshire to north sea. Apr 25, 2008 trans pennine trail full gps route map southport to hornsea. The trans pennine trail tpt is an exciting route for walkers, cyclists and horse riders linking the north and irish seas, passing through the pennines, alongside rivers and canals and through some of the most historic towns and cities. New map used on launch of new franchise by first group. Doublesided, waterproof and tearresistant map of the central part of the trans pennine trail at 1. To qualify you need to use the trans pennine trail stamping card to collect stamps from.
Transpennine trail questions cyclechat cycling forum. The crosscontinent european walking route e8 uses a stretch of the trail from near the welsh border to hull to cross england. There is a cycle path which runs from west to east or vice versa from southport north of liverpool to hornsea north of hull. The trans pennine trail is a route for walkers, cyclists and horse riders linking from coast to coast between southport and hornsea. Trans pennine trail chesterfield and sheffield link. We started at southport tuesday june 5th 2007 and arrived at hornsea on friday june 8th 2007. The trans pennine trail spans the breadth of england between southport, near liverpool in the west, and hornsea, near hull in the east. Trans pennine trail full gps route map southport to. Trans pennine trail maps for cyclists cyclists map west. See map 1 above for further details of the trans pennine trail. The map covers the northsouth section from between leeds, sheffield and chesterfield, including a section of the westeast trail near barnsley. To qualify you need to use the trans pennine trail stamping card to collect stamps from participating locations across the trail.
Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. I think if you go on the tpt website you can purchase the full set of maps. The trail enters trafford as it follows the route of the river mersey alongside turn moss playing fields and stretford meadows, and runs all the way through dunham massey to leave trafford in lymm. Trans pennine trail open street map mobile gps map with location tracking cycle routes and walking routes nearby hornsea mere, trans pennine trail, wentworth woodhouse, westwood country park, rotherham round walk, barnsley boundary walk, wharncliffe woods, renishaw hall, torside reservoir, elsecar reservoir and canal walk, selby canal. Trans pennine trail ordnance survey map view and print off detailed os map. The trans penine trail in leeds the trail starts near to the city centre by the royal armouries and follows a green corridor along the banks of the river aire and airecalder navigation for seven miles to the. Map of trans pennine trail in 19021903 map of trans pennine trail in 1923 map of trans pennine trail in 1947. Trans pennine trail chesterfield spur derbyshire county. These maps show routes for walkers, cyclists and horseriders you can view maps which show the whole trail, or choose sections. Trans pennine trail chesterfield and sheffield link ldwa.
The trans pennine trail was voted the most popular route on the national cycle network. Os maps for the whole gb online this is a separate agreement to your mobile maps. Welcome to the trans pennine trail official website. Much of the trail can also be used by horse riders. For the return journey, berwickontweed is on the east coast main line, with fast trains direct to london, edinburgh and into the midlands.
Irish sea yorkshire before starting out on the trans pennine trail from the ranger service information centre at lymm, take time out to visit the village centre, where there are shops and pubs, etc. Call 01226 772574 or visit uk to order our maps and guide and discover more about this national route. The section of the trail passing through trafford is open to walkers. Information on the trans pennine trail in leeds and nationally. At 215 miles long 350 including spurs to leeds, chesterfield and york and traversing the backbone of england, the tpt is one of the countrys premier long distance trails.
The pennine way was britains first national trail and more recently, apart from a short section at its southern end, now forms part of the european long distance path called the e2. The trans pennine trail tpt runs from liverpoolhull 150 miles240 km and is part of euroroute 8, which runs from ireland to northern turkey. Magbaz travels transpennine cycle trail cynthia webb. Trans pennine trail things to do in the peak district. Certificates are available for completing the trans pennine trail from either liverpool or southport to either hull or hornsea or the full trail including the section from leeds to chesterfield. Trans pennine trail route summary the trans pennine trail is a coasttocoast route across the entire breadth of england from southport to hornsea. Hi all, im planning my first ever tourovernight camping on the tpt from southport to hornsea. The trans pennine trail is a longdistance path running from coast to coast across northern. This map covers the eastern section of the trans pennine trail, from the mid point of the trail at old moor wetland centre, near barnsley to the great port of kingston upon hull and on to the seaside town of hornsea. The trail from coasttocoast between southport and hornsea is 215 miles 346km long.
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