Shaw Wood – Hebden Old Bridge loop from Erringden

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Erringden

Shaw Wood – Hebden Old Bridge loop from Erringden

Moderate

4.7

(3)

127

hikers

Shaw Wood – Hebden Old Bridge loop from Erringden

03:38

13.1km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.42 km

Rochdale Canal

Highlight • River

Use a bell, can get busy in some areas!

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3.06 km

Rochdale Canal Lock and Towpath

Highlight • Bridge

So many interesting things along the canal

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3.18 km

Shaw Wood

Highlight • Trail

6.49 km

Waterfall on the Rochdale Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful colours along the way

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8.04 km

Knife Sculpture, St George’s Square

Highlight • Structure

Nice little village. Try and get a parking spot coming down the hill into the village (next to all the other cars) as they only have small carparks which you pay for.

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8.06 km

Hebden Bridge Beer Garden Café

Highlight • Cafe

8.08 km

Hebden Old Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Grade 2 listed. Dates from about 1510, with various repairs and embellishments over the centuries. Plaques record the repairs of 1602 and 1657. Good place for feeding the ducks.

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10.2 km

Beaumont Clough Bridge

Highlight • Trail

Beaumont Clough bridge presents something of a mystery - it's surprisingly high up the valley (and there's a fun bit of trail riding down to it) but the precise reason …

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