Welcome to the Trans Pennine Trail
A national coast to coast route for recreation and transport – for walkers, cyclists and (in part) horse riders

Welcome to the Trans Pennine Trail
A national coast to coast route for recreation and transport – for walkers, cyclists and (in part) horse riders


Welcome
A national coast to coast route for recreation and transport – for walkers, cyclists and (in part) horse riders
October 23, 2026 – Birding for beginners (RSPB St Aidan’s Castleford)
Organiser’s description: Embark on an outdoor adventure on Birding for Beginners!
Discover the enchanting world of birds as you stroll through nature with our knowledgeable guides. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned enthusiast, this leisurely walk promises fascinating insights into avian wonders. Perfect for complete beginners, this guided walk covers essential ID tips, what to wear, useful books and apps for ID and more!
Binoculars in hand, let’s unravel the mysteries of our feathered friends together. Join us for an afternoon of birdwatching bliss and enjoy a free hot drink in our Little Owl cafe to finish off your experience!
Please note: booking via the RSPB website is required to attend this event. Please get in touch if you are experiencing any issues accessing the website or have any questions.
Date: Friday 23rd October, 2026
Time: 1pm – 3pm
Location: Fairburn Ings, Castleford, United Kingdom, WF10 2BH
Further information:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1175670877243685/1175670890577017/
Interactive Map
See our interactive mapping for detailed route alignment and route diversions.
Distances
Using the tables below you can work out how far you want to go on the TPT.
Useful Links for Information
Check our useful links regarding accessibility








