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Yorkshire And The Humber

Rotherham

Yorkshire And The Humber

Rotherham

Easy hikes and walks around Rotherham

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Exploring Rotherham 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 Rotherham. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: December 6, 2025

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1. Rother Valley Country Park loop

6.45km

01:38

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Gambles Way Play Area – Lakeside Cafe loop from Thrybergh

3.68km

00:57

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of Manvers Lake – Manvers Boat House & Lake loop from Wath upon Dearne

2.55km

00:39

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Stone Gatehouse Entrance – Needle's Eye Monument loop from Wentworth

5.42km

01:29

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Bird Hide and Viewpoint – Ulley Reservoir loop from Aughton

6.23km

01:40

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Dead Man's Cave – Dead Man's Hole Cave loop from South Anston

4.61km

01:11

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Lakeside Cafe – Gambles Way Play Area loop from Thrybergh

4.24km

01:07

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Roche Abbey Tunnel Entrance – Roche Abbey Ruins loop from Thurcroft

7.11km

01:53

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Roche Abbey Ruins – Roche Abbey Tunnel Entrance loop from White City

6.62km

01:46

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Roche Abbey Ruins – Roche Abbey Tunnel Entrance loop from Maltby

6.92km

01:49

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Rotherham

1. Rother Valley Country Park loop

2. Gambles Way Play Area – Lakeside Cafe loop from Thrybergh

3. View of Manvers Lake – Manvers Boat House & Lake loop from Wath upon Dearne

4. Stone Gatehouse Entrance – Needle's Eye Monument loop from Wentworth

5. Bird Hide and Viewpoint – Ulley Reservoir loop from Aughton

6. Dead Man's Cave – Dead Man's Hole Cave loop from South Anston

7. Lakeside Cafe – Gambles Way Play Area loop from Thrybergh

8. Roche Abbey Tunnel Entrance – Roche Abbey Ruins loop from Thurcroft

9. Roche Abbey Ruins – Roche Abbey Tunnel Entrance loop from White City

10. Roche Abbey Ruins – Roche Abbey Tunnel Entrance loop from Maltby

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