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Moorend Colliery Railway Ruins – Picnic Area loop from Silkstone Common

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Yorkshire And The Humber

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Silkstone

Moorend Colliery Railway Ruins – Picnic Area loop from Silkstone Common

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Moorend Colliery Railway Ruins – Picnic Area loop from Silkstone Common

01:57

7.34km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.26 km

Silkstone Parish Boundary Stone – Beyer-Garratt Sculpture

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This funny bench depicts a worker with a shovel.

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1.28 km

Mining Memorial in South Yorkshire Forest

Highlight • Historical Site

2.17 km

Moorend Colliery Railway Ruins

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The disused railway is now the Trans Pennine Trail. Built in 1880 as a ‘mineral’ line to carry coal from South Yorkshire into Lancashire. The line was electrified in the …

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3.54 km

Picnic Area

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Somewhat unprotected picnic area with tables and benches.

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6.22 km

Huskar Disaster Memorial

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To the left where you cross House Carr Lane in Nabs Wood (owned by the Woodland Trust, but with public access) is the location of the day hole or drift …

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7.34 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.38 km

692 m

224 m

Surfaces

6.01 km

826 m

386 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Sunday 24 May

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Moorend Colliery Railway Ruins – Picnic Area loop from Silkstone Common

Silkstone Parish Boundary Stone – Beyer-Garratt Sculpture

Mining Memorial in South Yorkshire Forest

Moorend Colliery Railway Ruins

Picnic Area

Huskar Disaster Memorial

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