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Yorkshire And The Humber

Wharncliffe Crags – Wharncliffe Crags loop from Stocksbridge

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Wharncliffe Crags – Wharncliffe Crags loop from Stocksbridge

Moderate

5.0

(7)

22

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Wharncliffe Crags – Wharncliffe Crags loop from Stocksbridge

02:48

10.0km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.30 km

View of Wharncliffe Heath Local Nature Reserve

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2

2.02 km

Wharncliffe Crags

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Gorgeous views but very windy!

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3

2.26 km

Wharncliffe Crags

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Wharncliffe Crags is a gritstone escarpment north-west of Sheffield and a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. The area spans several miles and includes Wharncliffe Woods, home to diverse wildlife …

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3.04 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

5

3.49 km

View of More Hall and Broomhead Reservoirs

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6

3.94 km

Dragon's Den Cave

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The tale of the Dragon of Wantley tells how a dragon, living in a cave in the crags (there is still a cave known as ‘Dragon’s Den’ near Wharncliffe Lodge), …

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7

4.33 km

Moorhall and Broomhead Reservoirs

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8

4.76 km

View of Oughtibridge

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9

5.69 km

View of the Countryside Path

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Lovely views and nice easy paths

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6.59 km

Roundabout Plantation

Forest

B

10.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.87 km

2.83 km

151 m

113 m

Surfaces

3.79 km

2.06 km

1.90 km

1.48 km

615 m

117 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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