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Yorkshire And The Humber

Winscar Reservoir – Dunford Bridge loop from Denby Dale

Mountain biking trails

Yorkshire And The Humber

Winscar Reservoir – Dunford Bridge loop from Denby Dale

Moderate

4.0

(4)

44

riders

Winscar Reservoir – Dunford Bridge loop from Denby Dale

02:48

42.3km

590m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 28.5 km for 8 m

After 29.1 km for 9 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

11.6 km

View of the Foggy Valley

Highlight • Other

2

13.0 km

Harden Quarries

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Nice little cut through for gravel /mtb. Lots of ways through, take your pick! Go the outside/ SW corner to avoid the steepest ramps.

Tip by

3

15.0 km

Winscar Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

great at sunset

Tip by

4

15.3 km

Winscar Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Winscar Reservoir was built on the site of a former reservoir, parts of which can be seen during very dry summers.

Tip by

5

17.3 km

Dunford Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Flat and easy riding. Suitable for families with kids. Can get busy at the weekends. Keep an eye out on the trail for some one whose had a nightmare crash in the side of the trail, even lost their wellies.

Tip by

6

20.5 km

Magic Wood Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

This awesome little food van served us really good bacon butties and a nice cup of tea.

Really worth stopping by, although do check opening times as currently closed Mondays, …

Tip by

7

22.7 km

Cyclist in Wellies Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Fun bike art - sculpture

Tip by

23.2 km

Ecklands Wood

Forest

9

26.7 km

Penistone Church Trig Point

Highlight • Other

B

42.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

9.96 km

5.44 km

3.95 km

3.53 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.0 km

6.39 km

3.87 km

1.57 km

482 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Weather

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Sunday 11 October

15°C

6°C

47 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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