The Top 5 Gorges around Sheffield
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 5
to choose from around Sheffield. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Sheffield.
to choose from around Sheffield. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Sheffield.
Last updated: November 9, 2025
Burbage Valley
Highlight (Segment) • Gorge
This is a beautiful valley that has great views, easy access and all weather riding. If you fancy some rock climbing this is also a very popular place to visit …
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Cranberry Clough Descent
Highlight (Segment) • Gorge
Assuming you have ridden from Howdens reservoir, you have already climbed (or pushed) up this rather steep and rocky section with a couple of hairpin bends thrown into the mix. …
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Lawrencefield Quarry and Woodland Trails
Highlight (Segment) • Forest
Surprise view. Incredible view as you reach this corner from the Fox House pub direction. Keep your eyes in the road. If you're walking climb the rocks next ti the …
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Bearded Vulture Cliff
Highlight • Climb
Boggy on the final approach to the cliff,so called because of the first sighting of the bearded vulture.
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Abbey Brook Waterfalls
Highlight • Natural
A beautiful secluded valley which is lovely and tranquil. Abbey Brook is home to a series of waterfalls but the path is at a much higher level with a very steep slope down to the Brook.
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