Routes Planner Features Updates

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Hiking trails & Routes

Yorkshire And The Humber

Roche Abbey Ruins – Woodland Path loop from Thurcroft

Hiking trails & Routes

Yorkshire And The Humber

Roche Abbey Ruins – Woodland Path loop from Thurcroft

Moderate

5.0

(2)

16

hikers

Roche Abbey Ruins – Woodland Path loop from Thurcroft

04:48

18.0km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

5.94 km

Wood Lee Common SSSI

Nature Reserve

2

8.40 km

Roche Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Hiking Path goes around the grounds and into the fields. Small car park is available but can get boggy in adverse weather.

Tip by

3

8.56 km

Stone Bridge and Ruins at Maltby Dike

Highlight • Historical Site

4

9.37 km

Firbeck Dike

Highlight • Other

5

11.4 km

RAF Firbeck Memorial

Highlight • Other

The airfield was opened in September 1940 and was closed in 1948, during this time it was mainly used as a relief landing ground (RLG) and small planes such as …

Tip by

6

11.5 km

Firbeck Village

Highlight • Settlement

Firbeck has a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book in 1086 (as Friebech). The village is known for its connection to Anthony St Leger, who originated the St Leger Stakes horse race.

Tip by

7

11.9 km

St Martin's Church, Firbeck

Highlight • Other

The first reference dates from 1482, when it was one of a number of churches placed under the ecclesiastical authority of York by Archbishop Thomas Rotherham. At this time the …

Tip by

8

12.1 km

St Martin's Church and RAF Freckleton Memorial

Highlight • Religious Site

The place name Firbeck is thought to derive from a wood streamlet, or beck of the Frith.

Tip by

9

13.8 km

Woodland Path

Highlight • Forest

lovely walk . also good mtb single track

Tip by

B

18.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.22 km

4.41 km

3.77 km

593 m

Surfaces

6.17 km

4.67 km

3.00 km

2.14 km

1.06 km

954 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Sunday 11 October

17°C

6°C

61 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate Send to Phone

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

4.8

2,684

Frogatt, Curbar and White Edge Red Deer Circular Walk

02:32h

9.24km

150m

4.7

1,883

Clumber Lake loop — Clumber Country Park

02:17h

8.72km

70m

4.8

846

Stanage & Higger Tor loop from Hathersage — Peak District National Park

03:20h

11.2km

330m

4.8

826

Curbar Edge to Froggatt Edge from Baslow — Peak District National Park

04:08h

15.0km

250m

4.8

766

Baslow, Curbar & Froggatt Edge loop from Baslow — Peak District National Park

04:12h

15.1km

260m

4.7

1,132

Damflask Reservoir loop from Low Bradfield

01:39h

6.30km

40m

4.7

884

Bamford Edge & High Neb loop from Stanage — Peak District National Park

04:05h

14.4km

300m

4.8

806

Linacre Park & 3 Reservoirs loop

01:23h

5.20km

60m

4.7

428

Hathersage to Stanage Edge loop — Peak District National Park

03:04h

10.1km

340m

4.8

564

Linacre Reservoir loop

01:14h

4.58km

60m

4.7

356

Padley Gorge loop from Grindleford — Peak District National Park

02:02h

7.01km

170m

4.8

586

Gardom's Edge loop via Froggatt Edge — Peak District National Park

03:27h

12.6km

200m