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Cave Entrance by Wooden Gate – Huskar Disaster Memorial loop from Silkstone Common

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Cave Entrance by Wooden Gate – Huskar Disaster Memorial loop from Silkstone Common

Moderate

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Cave Entrance by Wooden Gate – Huskar Disaster Memorial loop from Silkstone Common

04:01

14.7km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 7.12 km for 2.75 km

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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157 m

The Station Inn, Silkstone Common

Highlight • Pub

The Station in is the starting point for a number of walking and cycling routes around Silkstone Parish. It's right next to the train station and bus stops. It has …

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2.19 km

Partridge Dale is aptly named. Other birds found in Tom Royd Wood include sparrowhawks in search of prey such as chaffinch or members of the tit family. In summer visitors from Africa include willow warblers and blackcaps.

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3.35 km

Lower Lee Wood

Forest

9.29 km

Coronation Wood

Forest

12.1 km

Moorend Colliery Railway Ruins

Highlight • Structure

The disused railway is now the Trans Pennine Trail. Built in 1880 as a ‘mineral’ line to carry coal from South Yorkshire into Lancashire. The line was electrified in the …

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13.0 km

Silkstone Parish Boundary Stone – Beyer-Garratt Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

This funny bench depicts a worker with a shovel.

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13.5 km

Huskar Disaster Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

To the left where you cross House Carr Lane in Nabs Wood (owned by the Woodland Trust, but with public access) is the location of the day hole or drift …

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14.2 km

Dove Valley Trail – Silkstone Common

Highlight • Forest

This route starts at the Station Inn and passes nearby the Old Stables. Just right for refreshments on the way.

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14.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.98 km

4.71 km

2.23 km

762 m

Surfaces

3.79 km

3.68 km

2.85 km

2.80 km

1.46 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Sunday 21 June

25°C

13°C

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Cave Entrance by Wooden Gate – Huskar Disaster Memorial loop from Silkstone Common

The Station Inn, Silkstone Common