The Top 20 Attractions around Dalton
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Dalton. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Dalton is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 11, 2025
Conisbrough Viaduct
Highlight • Monument
TPT route from Mexborough pastures, or from Sprotbrough. great views especially now with the autumn colours
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Rother Valley Country Park
Highlight • Rest Area
A 740-acre (300 ha) country park on the site of an old open-cast coal mine. The site cost £4 million to remediate with the four artificial lakes filling the old …
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RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve
Highlight • Natural
The RSPB Old Moor nature reserve is 220 acres of wetland nature reserve which is home to some of the finest and rarest birds in Britain. Here, you can expect …
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Don Gorge Muddy Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Ok so on the other side of the don, is a lovely cycle way with beautiful paths and gravel. so if you want a leisurely ride take that. This is …
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Blackburn Valley Cycle Route
Highlight • Cycleway
Great path at the side of the motorway. (sounds bad but actually really nice)
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Trans Pennine Trail – River Don at Conisbrough
Highlight (Segment) • River
The Trans Pennine Trail is a super good route linking the North and Irish seas across the Pennines. From coast to coast, starting at Hornsea and finishing at Southport, is …
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Conisbrough Castle
Highlight • Monument
Nice little castle that has clean grounds and some disabled parking. Need to go into museum to get a ticket to go closer to the castle.
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Uphill Gravel Climb to Buzzard Banger and Diggers Downhill
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
Been told by ranger this will be closed soon coz they are going to tarmac it. But there is a new Uphill trail to the left hand side at the exit from Buzzard wood
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Elsecar Heritage Centre
Highlight • Monument
Elsecar Heritage Centre is a living history centre on the site of the Elsecar Ironworks that houses an exhibition centre, galleries, shops and cafes. It's the site of the only …
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River Don Riverside Path, Sprotbrough
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
The Trans Pennine Trail is a super good multi-use trail that links the North and Irish Seas via Hornsea to Southport. At 215 miles (346 km), it is a brilliant …
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The Boat Inn, Sprotbrough
Highlight • Pub
The Boat Inn has been serving customers as far back as 1652, when famous guests such as Sir Walter Scott are said to have walked through its doors. Today, the …
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