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Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Cold Hiendley Reservoir loop from Royston

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Cold Hiendley Reservoir loop from Royston

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Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Cold Hiendley Reservoir loop from Royston

01:15

18.3km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

3.91 km

Stanley Ferry Trail

Highlight • Trail

There were some new track on this route starting from Stanley Ferry.
Quite a bit of road especially from Pugneys to Stanley Ferry
We enjoyed it though

Tip by

2

4.73 km

Newmillerdam Woods Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

part of the wakefield wheel cycle route. Can get busy on nice days with families and dog walkers

Tip by

3

13.0 km

Barnsley Canal Old Rope Wheel

Highlight • Monument

4

13.9 km

Barnsley Canal Path at Cold Hiendley Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Old Barnsley canal, great off road tracks.

Tip by

5

14.1 km

View of Anglers Country Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

Maybe take some Swan friendly food as there’s a confident pair with youngsters close by. 🦢

Tip by

6

14.1 km

Cold Hiendley Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

You can see swans around here.

Tip by

7

15.2 km

Barnsley Canal Towpath

Highlight • Trail

One of my favourite places.
Make sure you follow the signs over the bridge to pick up the canal again, otherwise you could end up on the railway track. hahahahahhahahha yep I did that hahahahahhaha

Tip by

8

15.8 km

Bench and Trans Pennine Trail Marker

Highlight • Rest Area

B

18.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.41 km

3.44 km

3.13 km

1.15 km

1.01 km

208 m

Surfaces

7.97 km

5.84 km

3.68 km

522 m

331 m

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Friday 9 October

13°C

8°C

46 %

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