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Cold Hiendley Reservoir – Barnsley Canal Towpath loop from Grimethorpe

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Barnsley
Brierley

Cold Hiendley Reservoir – Barnsley Canal Towpath loop from Grimethorpe

Moderate

4

riders

Cold Hiendley Reservoir – Barnsley Canal Towpath loop from Grimethorpe

01:55

27.8km

200m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 14.0 km for 223 m

After 24.7 km for 69 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

12.3 km

Room on the Broom sculpture, Anglers Country Park

Highlight • Monument

This was totally closed up today so not sure there is a café
If you carry on to Normanton there is a lovely bakery near the market

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2

12.6 km

Anglers Country Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice cafe and toilets here at Anglers. there is also a play area for the kids. Plus Room for a Broom playpack.

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3

13.4 km

The Podium in Anglers Country Park

Highlight • Structure

There was a podium so we had to use it lol. This is just before the Angling Club

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4

14.9 km

Cold Hiendley Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

You can see swans around here.

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5

16.0 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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6

16.1 km

Barnsley Canal Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Just love riding down here

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7

16.7 km

I just lurve riding along the Barnsley canal and today was no exception

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8

18.4 km

Came off the Barnsley canal here to go to Rabbit Ings

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19.9 km

Barnsley Canal

Lake

B

27.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.03 km

6.60 km

6.32 km

3.50 km

1.32 km

998 m

Surfaces

8.86 km

7.54 km

6.25 km

3.54 km

1.59 km

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Monday 12 October

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