Easy hikes and walks around Barnsley

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Exploring Barnsley on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Barnsley. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Doe Lane Footpath – Worsbrough Reservoir loop from Worsbrough	Easy 00:54 3.54km
Needle's Eye Monument – Elsecar Train Station loop from Elsecar	Easy 01:37 5.87km
Langsett Woods – Little Don River Waterfall loop from Midhopestones	Easy 01:13 4.54km
Little Waterfall Stream – Ingbirchworth Reservoir loop from Ingbirchworth	Easy 00:45 2.93km
Royd Moor Reservoir – Scout Dike Reservoir loop from Thurlstone	Easy 01:49 6.90km
Cascade loop from Cawthorne	Easy 01:06 4.05km
View of Manvers Lake – Manvers Boat House & Lake loop from Bolton upon Dearne	Easy 01:29 5.81km
River Don Crossing – Harden Reservoir loop from Midhopestones	Easy 01:51 6.79km
Scout Dike Reservoir – Scout Dike Reservoir loop from Thurlstone	Easy 00:52 3.38km

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Doe Lane Footpath – Worsbrough Reservoir loop from Worsbrough
00:54
3.54km
3.9km/h
10m
10m
Easy
4.9
(15)
181
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Needle's Eye Monument – Elsecar Train Station loop from Elsecar
01:37
5.87km
3.6km/h
100m
100m
Easy
4.5
(19)
69
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Langsett Woods – Little Don River Waterfall loop from Midhopestones
01:13
4.54km
3.7km/h
50m
50m
Easy
4.7
(9)
125
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Little Waterfall Stream – Ingbirchworth Reservoir loop from Ingbirchworth
00:45
2.93km
3.9km/h
20m
20m
Easy
4.6
(7)
170
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Royd Moor Reservoir – Scout Dike Reservoir loop from Thurlstone
01:49
6.90km
3.8km/h
60m
60m
Easy
4.7
(6)
83
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Cascade loop from Cawthorne
01:06
4.05km
3.7km/h
60m
60m
Easy
5.0
(2)
95
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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View of Manvers Lake – Manvers Boat House & Lake loop from Bolton upon Dearne
01:29
5.81km
3.9km/h
20m
20m
Easy
5.0
(1)
82
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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River Don Crossing – Harden Reservoir loop from Midhopestones
01:51
6.79km
3.7km/h
100m
100m
Easy
4.3
(4)
48
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Scout Dike Reservoir – Scout Dike Reservoir loop from Thurlstone
00:52
3.38km
3.9km/h
20m
20m
Easy
5.0
(7)
185
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.