Barnsley Canal Towpath – Cold Hiendley Reservoir loop from Royston
Barnsley Canal Towpath – Cold Hiendley Reservoir loop from Royston
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Barnsley Canal Towpath – Cold Hiendley Reservoir loop from Royston
01:49
16.5km
120m
Running
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 28, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
2.47 km
Barnsley Canal Towpath
Highlight • Trail
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
3.53 km
Cold Hiendley Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
3.81 km
Face Tree in Haw Wood
Highlight • Natural
Tip by
3.89 km
Barnsley Canal Path at Cold Hiendley Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
5.55 km
Stone Heaps Plantation
Forest
9.62 km
Newmillerdam Country Park Woodland Trail
Highlight • Forest
Tip by
9.81 km
Newmillerdam Bomb Hole Jump
Highlight • Climb
9.82 km
Newmillerdam Forest Gravel Trail
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
10.7 km
Newmillerdam Woods
Highlight • Forest
16.5 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
10.5 km
3.62 km
1.70 km
328 m
185 m
143 m
Surfaces
5.86 km
5.44 km
2.52 km
2.05 km
509 m
141 m
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