
Smithy Bridge Rail Station
- Canal
- Special Area of Conservation
- River
- Lake or reservoir
- National Trail
- Peaks nearby
- 30
- highest 482m
- Walking routes
- 22
- within 10 miles
What's on the doorstep
Rochdale CanalCanal
River RochRiver · 0.1 mi (about 0.1 to 0.2 mi on foot)
Pennine BridlewayNational Trail · 0.9 mi (about 1 to 1.5 mi on foot)Also nearby
- Rochdale Canal
Special Area of Conservation
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
About Smithy Bridge Rail Station
Smithy Bridge is a suburb of Littleborough in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Hollingworth Lake Country Park is close by. It also has a link to the Rochdale Canal and has its own railway station. It was once a route on the packhorse trip through to Yorkshire.
Hills, trails and walks from the platform
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
| Cleggswood Hill | 207m | 1.0 mi (about 1.5 mi on foot) |
| Birch Hill | 242m | 1.0 mi (about 1.5 mi on foot) |
| Hollingworth Hill | 223m | 1.2 mi (about 1.5 to 2 mi on foot) |
| Heights Barn Hill | 240m | 1.4 mi (about 2 mi on foot) |
| Ratcliffe Hill | 293m | 1.6 mi (about 2 to 2.5 mi on foot) |
| Pennine Bridleway ↗ | 206.0 mi | 0.9 mi |
| Pennine Way ↗ | 270.6 mi | 2.9 mi |
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| GM Ringway Stage 10 ↗Regional | 11.6 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Rochdale Way ↗Regional | 48.4 mi | 0.8 mi |
| GM Ringway Stage 11 ↗Regional | 12.6 mi | 0.9 mi |
| Mary Towneley Loop ↗Regional | 44.9 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Rossendale Way ↗Regional | 41.7 mi | 2.0 mi |







