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Swans at Elsecar Canal – RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve loop from Elsecar

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Swans at Elsecar Canal – RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve loop from Elsecar

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Swans at Elsecar Canal – RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve loop from Elsecar

02:28

39.7km

260m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.07 km

Elephant & Castle Hemingfield

Highlight • Restaurant

Great ride up/down the TPT with the canal, wildlife, and the pub here is a useful refueling stop.

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3.97 km

Swans at Elsecar Canal

Highlight • Natural

Although Elsecar canal path is narrow it’s worth going slow or hike a bike. I always pack a bag of bird seed and this year This whole young family of …

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8.45 km

Dove Valley Trail

Highlight • Trail

This trail is being upgraded all the way along.

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13.7 km

Trans Pennine Trail Newly Paved Section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Im sorry for creating another highlight, how ever if youve ever slogged it out on this section of the TPT, youll be glad to hear it is now freshly tarmac'd. Squishy tarmac too...

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19.4 km

Stubbin Wood

Forest

26.5 km

Worsbrough Mill Country Park Reservoir View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Worsbrough Mill Country Park is a 240-acre nature reserve which includes a 60-acre reservoir, meadowlands, trees and wetland.

The mill still produces premium organic flour, which you can buy in …

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34.4 km

RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve

Highlight • Cafe

We didn't go through the reserve today but took a detour as it was so close

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34.4 km

Trans Pennine Trail Gypsy Marsh Tunnel Murals

Highlight • Cycleway

Very colourful animals all through the tunnel

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34.8 km

Elsecar Greenway Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice section of single track that runs alongside Elsecar branch canal. Can get busy at weekends.

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39.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

11.6 km

7.68 km

936 m

694 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

10.2 km

9.31 km

5.41 km

1.48 km

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

14°C

2°C

22 %

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Swans at Elsecar Canal – RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve loop from Elsecar

Elephant & Castle Hemingfield

Swans at Elsecar Canal

Dove Valley Trail

Trans Pennine Trail Newly Paved Section

Worsbrough Mill Country Park Reservoir View

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