People canoeing along the Huddersfield Narrow Canal in Marsden, West Yorkshire.

Paddle sports at Standedge

Where based: Standedge, Tunnel End, Waters Road, HD7 6NQ

Lead contact: Gordon McMinn


Key information

Come and join the Canal and River Trust to have a go at canoeing and paddle boarding on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.

During school holidays, we offer fun and exciting taster sessions where you can learn how to canoe or paddle board.

These sessions are designed for people of all abilities to develop paddle skills.

We also offer trips through the longest, deepest and highest canal tunnel in the UK.

Private group bookings are also available.


Contact information

Phone number: 07917 697 269 (Gordon McMinn)

Email: gordon.mcminn@canalrivertrust.org.uk

Website: canalrivertrust.org.uk

Social media: www.facebook.com/Standedge

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Canoeing along a stretch of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal in Marsden, West Yorkshire.
Canoeists in the Standedge Canal Tunnel in Marsden, West Yorkshire.