Barnsley 10k

Technical sheet

n°52566709
Creation
Last update
–
  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.10 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 87 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 84 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 139 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 65 m
  • ⚐
    District: Barnsley 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.551906° / W 1.479317°
  • Today’s forecast: … Loading…
Downloads
Open in the mobile app
Download GPX GPX
Download PDF PDF

Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 96 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.13 - alt. 98 m - Keep left onto Queen Street
  3. 3 : km 0.2 - alt. 99 m - Keep left onto Peel Square
  4. 4 : km 0.23 - alt. 101 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.24 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Wellington Street
  6. 6 : km 0.44 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Wellington Street
  7. 7 : km 0.54 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto New Street
  8. 8 : km 0.58 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.61 - alt. 106 m - Turn slight left onto West Way
  10. 10 : km 1.15 - alt. 105 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Shambles Street
  11. 11 : km 1.48 - alt. 112 m - Keep right onto Shambles Street
  12. 12 : km 1.56 - alt. 106 m - Keep left onto Church Street
  13. 13 : km 1.58 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.58 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Church Street
  15. 15 : km 1.87 - alt. 113 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Church Street
  16. 16 : km 1.94 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 1.98 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Old Mill Lane
  18. 18 : km 1.99 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight right onto Old Mill Lane
  19. 19 : km 2.77 - alt. 116 m - Turn sharp right onto Hall Balk Lane
  20. 20 : km 2.78 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Huddersfield Road
  21. 21 : km 4.71 - alt. 79 m - Keep right onto Barugh Green Road
  22. 22 : km 4.74 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Claycliffe Road
  23. 23 : km 5.28 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Whaley Road
  24. 24 : km 5.5 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Whaley Road
  25. 25 : km 6.01 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Whaley Road
  26. 26 : km 6.18 - alt. 79 m - Keep left onto Whaley Road
  27. 27 : km 6.2 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Barugh Green Road
  28. 28 : km 6.36 - alt. 78 m - Keep right onto Gawber Road
  29. 29 : km 8.69 - alt. 124 m - Turn right onto Victoria Avenue
  30. 30 : km 8.87 - alt. 122 m - Turn sharp left onto Berneslai Close
  31. 31 : km 8.87 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 8.91 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 8.96 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 8.96 - alt. 118 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 9.01 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 9.02 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto Churchfield
  37. 37 : km 9.02 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  38. 38 : km 9.2 - alt. 112 m - Turn slight left onto Shambles Street
  39. 39 : km 9.26 - alt. 106 m - Keep right onto Market Hill
  40. 40 : km 9.36 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Market Hill
  41. 41 : km 9.43 - alt. 99 m - Keep left onto Peel Square
  42. 42 : km 9.46 - alt. 101 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 9.55 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight left onto Blucher Street
  44. 44 : km 9.65 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Lower Castlereagh Street
  45. 45 : km 9.66 - alt. 106 m - Turn right onto Lower Castlereagh Street
  46. 46 : km 9.73 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Wellington Street
  47. 47 : km 9.82 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Wellington Street
  48. 48 : km 9.92 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto New Street
  49. S/E : km 10.1 - alt. 97 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Silkstone including Cannon Hall Country Park

Walker
↔16.77 km ↗+198 m ↘-192 m ◔5h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Silkstone (South Yorkshire)

This Barnsley walk starts in Silkstone and includes an old waggonway, the Cannon Hall country park and sections of the Barnsley Boundary Walk and the Penistone Boundary Walk.

Walking Cawthorne Boundary - Part 1

Walker
↔6.40 km ↗+137 m ↘-139 m ◔2h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cawthorne (South Yorkshire)

The Cawthorne Boundary Walk is a 14 mile circular walk usually starting at the Village Hall. I have broken the roughly into 4 parts smaller of approximately 3-4 miles radiating from the village, enabling the walker to walk the village boundary in part over 4 walks or the complete boundary in 1. I pick up a public footpath close to the center of the village, opposite Beatson House restaurant and next to the Methodist Chapel.

Walking Around Cawthorne

Walker
↔5.47 km ↗+123 m ↘-131 m ◔1h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cawthorne (South Yorkshire)

A steady uphill walk across farmland and through woodland providing views in High Hoyland back down towards Cannon Hall and Cawthorne. An easy downhill return across farmland.

Walking Notton to West Bretton Country Park

Tourist office
↔10.10 km ↗+124 m ↘-89 m ◔3h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Notton (West Yorkshire)

Lovely walk from Notton to West Bretton Country Park passing on some Wakefield Way section.

Walking Notton and Newmillerdam Circular

Walker
Notton and Newmillerdam Circular
↔9.40 km ↗+64 m ↘-61 m ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Notton (West Yorkshire)

This an easy, relatively flat circular walk south of Wakefield. It makes use of a disused railway line and the Newmillerdam Country Park - beautiful woodlands and rolling countryside.

Walking Wentworth Woodhouse and its follies

Walker
↔11.76 km ↗+167 m ↘-165 m ◔3h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Barnsley (South Yorkshire)

Barnsley and Rotherham may not be amongst the first places to spring to mind when planning a walk. However the area has many attractive rural locations including one of the country's finest houses, Wentworth Woodhouse, which is passed on this walk. The house featured in the TV series "The Country House Revealed" which visited stately homes not open to the public.

Walking Wortley including Wharncliffe Crags

Walker
↔13.10 km ↗+217 m ↘-217 m ◔4h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Wortley (South Yorkshire)

This walk follows a section of the Barnsley Boundary Walk and explores the countryside to the west of this town. The route also includes Wharncliffe Crags which offer some fine views.

Walking Thurgoland Boundary from Oxspring

Walker
↔13.73 km ↗+237 m ↘-241 m ◔4h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Oxspring (South Yorkshire)

The Thurgoland Boundary Walk is just under nine miles long and takes in part of the upper Don valley as well as some of the tributaries of the river Dove. The route includes a short section on the old Dove Valley railway above the Silkstone tunnels and the route crosses the old Woodhead rail route twice.

For more walks, use our search engine.

The GPS track and description are the property of the author.

Loading…