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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
Trans Pennine Trail Blogs
Here you can read about stories and events from the TPT national office and our partners, supporters and users along the route.
If you have a story you would like to share with us please get in touch with the team at info@transpenninetrail.org.uk
Celebrating Progress, Partnership and the Trail Ahead: Our 2025/26 Annual Report
Celebrating the people, partnerships and projects helping to create a stronger, more accessible and sustainable Trail for Everyone.
What the Trans Pennine Trail Means to Me – Hannah’s Story
A personal reflection on how the Trans Pennine Trail has shaped family memories, running journeys, confidence and a sense of belonging.
Pedalling Through Yorkshire’s Hidden History – Royston to Cold Hiendley
Discover how Yorkshire’s industrial past and natural heritage intertwine along this fascinating journey through the Trans Pennine Trail.
A New Journey Begins: Proud to become Patron of the Trans Pennine Trail
Olympic champion Ed Clancy OBE shares why he’s proud to support the Trans Pennine Trail as its new Patron.
Discover Lymm on the Trans Pennine Trail: Heritage, Nature and Village Charm
Discover Lymm’s rich heritage, scenic waterways and community traditions while exploring the village along the Trans Pennine Trail.
Heritage on the Trans Pennine Trail: Stories carried through time
Every mile tells a story. Discover the heritage, memories and landscapes that shape the Trail today.
A sneak peek at what people are telling us about the Trans Pennine Trail
Nearly 600 people have shared their views on the Trans Pennine Trail. Discover what they’re saying and add your voice.
From Coal to Conservation: Discovering the TPT in Wakefield
Follow the trail from industrial heritage to wildlife haven on this memorable Wakefield TPT journey.
Chesterfield: a welcoming gateway to the Trans Pennine Trail
From the Crooked Spire to tranquil towpaths, discover why Chesterfield makes a perfect gateway to the TPT.
Adventure Against the Odds: Dane and Luke’s TPT Tandem Challenge
After setbacks and setbacks, Dane and Luke conquered the TPT, turning adversity into an unforgettable adventure.
Know Your Neighbourhood 
Find out what the 16 community groups who took part in the Know Your Neighbourhood Funding got up to over the Summer months.
Know Your Neighbourhood – Penistone Refugees
Know Your Neighbourhood – Open Country
Know Your Neighbourhood – Riding for Disabled
Know Your Neighbourhood – Barnsley Sea Cadets
Know Your Neighbourhood – Feels Like Home
Know Your Neighbourhood – Oak Forest School
Know Your Neighbourhood – People Focussed Group
Know Your Neighbourhood – Spectrum Rainbow Community
Know Your Neighbourhood – YMCA
Know Your Neighbourhood -Crossroads
Know Your Neighbourhood – Talkin Tarn
Know Your Neighbourhood – Yorkshire Bike Shack
Know Your Neighbourhood – Walking the Goats
Know Your Neighbourhood – Creative Recovery
Know Your Neighbourhood – Barrel Organ Theatre
Know Your Neighbourhood – Jolly Good Communities
View interactive map for cyclists
View our interactive map.
Accessibility User Code
Follow the User Code to enjoy the TPT and help others do the same.
Useful Links for Information
Check our useful links regarding accessibility
Out on the Trail?
New for 2025 - Accessible Mapping