Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 28.9 km for 24 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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920 m

National Cycle Network Milepost — Barnsley

Highlight • Monument

I always call them milestones haha it took at least 10 minutes to read "milepost" lol

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3.14 km

Stairfoot Station Heritage Park

Highlight • Trail

Stairfoot Station Heritage Park group has been formed to commemorate and celebrate the rich Industrial Heritage and Culture of the Stairfoot basin. This area in the last century was an …

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8.66 km

Swans at Elsecar Canal

Highlight • Natural

Although Elsecar canal path is narrow it’s worth going slow or hike a bike. I always pack a bag of bird seed and this year This whole young family of …

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12.2 km

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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15.2 km

Skier's Spring Wood

Forest

18.0 km

St Peter's Church, Tankersley

Highlight • Historical Site

The church of the Manor House and later the Hall, it is situated in the original settlement on Tankersley and offers visitors a most interesting and peaceful visit. We know …

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26.6 km

Thurgoland Tunnel

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

A nice path throw a former railway tunnel, its get quite cold so make sure you cycle quick or bring a jacket.

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31.5 km

Stubbin Wood

Forest

38.6 km

Worsbrough Mill Country Park Reservoir View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Worsbrough Mill Country Park is a 240-acre nature reserve which includes a 60-acre reservoir, meadowlands, trees and wetland.

The mill still produces premium organic flour, which you can buy in …

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42.3 km

Dove Valley Trail

Highlight • Trail

This trail is being upgraded all the way along.

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43.8 km

Stairfoot Brickworks

Nature Reserve

47.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

16.6 km

6.80 km

5.45 km

999 m

684 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

12.5 km

12.1 km

7.74 km

1.28 km

613 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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National Cycle Network Milepost — Barnsley

Stairfoot Station Heritage Park

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Elsecar Heritage Centre

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