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RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve – RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve loop from Elsecar

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber

RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve – RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve loop from Elsecar

Easy

4.9

(7)

28

riders

RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve – RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve loop from Elsecar

01:10

18.1km

80m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 2.29 km for 17 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.13 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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2

5.48 km

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

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3

5.48 km

Very colourful animals all through the tunnel

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4

5.88 km

Graffiti tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Some very nice art along this wall

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5

7.32 km

RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The RSPB Old Moor nature reserve is 220 acres of wetland nature reserve which is home to some of the finest and rarest birds in Britain. Here, you can expect …

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6

8.90 km

Trans Pennine Trail Stone Artwork

Highlight • Cycleway

7

9.40 km

Manvers Lake

Highlight • Lake

Lovely staff and a good selection of hot and cold food. It was lovely sitting there eating our toasty looking across the lake

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8

9.70 km

Manvers Lake Café

Highlight • Cafe

Manvears lake cafe ideal for a stop with drink and lovely cakes

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B

18.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

4.74 km

2.09 km

851 m

325 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.9 km

1.83 km

1.70 km

1.41 km

193 m

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Saturday 10 October

14°C

7°C

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Comments

May 6, 2024,RSPB Old Moor nature reserve – Elsecar Heritage Centre loop
Loved being back out on the bike, need to get some practise in! Love my koala bottle bags from @Nicola Minimicroadventures 💜
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