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Blackburn Valley Cycle Route – Sheffield Forest Gravel Path loop from Stocksbridge

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

Sheffield

Stocksbridge

Blackburn Valley Cycle Route – Sheffield Forest Gravel Path loop from Stocksbridge

Hard

5.0

(2)

riders

Blackburn Valley Cycle Route – Sheffield Forest Gravel Path loop from Stocksbridge

02:56

41.8km

440m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.7 km for 101 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.31 km

Beeley Woods Cycle Path (Route 627)

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

An easy and traffic-free route from Oughtibridge to Hillsborough that provides a welcome alternative to dodging the tram tracks. The route cuts through Beeley Woods alongside the river, so it's …

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12.4 km

River Loxley

Lake

15.4 km

Esteli Parade Riverside Walk

Highlight • River

Walking and Cycle path along the River Don and part of the Upper Don Walk. Esteli Parade was built in 2018 to commemorate the friendship between Sheffield and the town of Esteli in Nicaragua.

sheffieldestelisociety.org.uk/2018/04/16/esteli-parade/amp

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15.8 km

Grey to Green Cycle Path

Highlight • Trail

Sheffield's newest stretch of traffic-free, segregated cycle lane along the side of the Don is much nicer than the old road system that used to be there.

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16.3 km

Cobweb Bridge

Highlight • Structure

Nicely decorated bridge under the railway line.

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17.8 km

Salmon Pastures Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

24.3 km

Blackburn Junction – Trans Pennine Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Great route to Meadowhall or Chapeltown

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24.6 km

Blackburn Valley Cycle Route

Highlight • Cycleway

Great path at the side of the motorway. (sounds bad but actually really nice)

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33.0 km

Wheata Wood

Highlight • Trail

Easy-going, well-surfaced trails through the woods. Just follow the bridleway signs.

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35.4 km

Bimshaw Wood

Forest

40.2 km

Sheffield Forest Gravel Path

Highlight • Forest

The work of getting up Plank Gate are worth it as you can hit 35-40 MPH coming back down just made sure you slow down at the bridge lol

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41.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

13.5 km

7.02 km

2.68 km

1.56 km

686 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

7.47 km

6.37 km

1.54 km

1.18 km

262 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Today

Thursday 25 June

31°C

17°C

59 %

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Blackburn Valley Cycle Route – Sheffield Forest Gravel Path loop from Stocksbridge

Beeley Woods Cycle Path (Route 627)

Esteli Parade Riverside Walk

Grey to Green Cycle Path

Cobweb Bridge

Blackburn Junction – Trans Pennine Trail

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