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Yorkshire And The Humber

Barnsley Canal Towpath – Haw Park Woods loop from Fitzwilliam

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Barnsley Canal Towpath – Haw Park Woods loop from Fitzwilliam

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4.7

(7)

30

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Barnsley Canal Towpath – Haw Park Woods loop from Fitzwilliam

02:45

35.2km

220m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.8 km for 217 m

After 19.8 km for 190 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.3 km

Playground at Anglers Country Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This site used to be one of the deepest Cole mines in the country, reaching over 250 feet (76 m) below the surface. Once the mines closed the area was …

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11.7 km

Haw Park Wood

Forest

3

12.4 km

Barnsley Canal Path at Cold Hiendley Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Old Barnsley canal, great off road tracks.

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4

13.7 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

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5

14.3 km

Bench and Trans Pennine Trail Marker

Highlight • Rest Area

6

18.7 km

Forest Stream View

Highlight • Trail

The bike trail tails off here, but you can find your way around and further into the wilderness if you are feeling adventurous! There is a wooden walkway that just leads straight into the hillside 🧐 ? Very peaceful

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7

19.7 km

Newmillerdam Woods

Highlight • Forest

8

26.3 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. 🦢

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9

26.7 km

Haw Park Woods

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

fun woodland paths

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32.4 km

St Oswald's Platation

Forest

B

35.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.72 km

9.15 km

8.84 km

5.10 km

1.87 km

581 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

9.88 km

6.26 km

2.14 km

389 m

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Tuesday 12 May

12°C

5°C

83 %

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