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Adventure

There are lots of cycle paths in the Colne Valley follow them and see where they take you.

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Moorlands

Situated close to the moors, you can find high walks and plenty of views.

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Enjoy the outdoors

Take a quiet walk through the hills on many public footpaths.

Film and televison

A haven for TV drama.

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Outdoor

Walks, trails and cycling.

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Family entertainment.

Entertain on great days out.

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Eat and relax

Flavour of the hills.

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The Colne Valley visitors

Marsden, Slaithwaite, Linthwaite, Golcar and Milnsbridge

The Colne Valley's rich textile heritage is evident as soon as you arrive. But, don't be fooled, these are thoroughly modern villages, where contemporary wares sit perfectly alongside quirky events, country ales and village stores.


Marsden Information Centre

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More to do

Shopping and art

Contemporary arts and quirky events

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Heritage

Engineering masterpieces and towering textile mills

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Group attractions

  • Standedge Tunnel

  • Colne valley museum

  • Titanic spa

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