Hellaby is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The region features a landscape of gentle woodlands, open fields, and routes that often follow former railway lines, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. This environment supports several sports like jogging, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Hellaby offers numerous routes for outdoor activities across several sports like jogging, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more. More than…
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40
hikers
6.92km
01:49
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28
hikers
12.8km
03:27
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36
hikers
4.79km
01:16
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
18.8km
05:01
210m
210m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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66
riders
43.5km
02:07
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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14
riders
28.3km
01:27
280m
280m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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60.9km
02:45
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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riders
27.9km
01:31
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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33
runners
6.88km
00:46
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
4.68km
00:29
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
5.36km
00:34
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
48.4km
03:06
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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5
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39.8km
02:35
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
riders
26.1km
01:44
190m
190m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2
riders
24.9km
01:30
190m
190m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
48.8km
03:09
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
riders
55.7km
03:19
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
29.3km
01:50
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
12.2km
00:57
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
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82.0km
04:42
690m
690m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
23.3km
01:12
110m
110m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
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8.17km
00:25
30m
30m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hellaby offers a variety of outdoor activities including jogging, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and gravel biking. The region features woodlands, open fields, and former railway lines suitable for these pursuits.
More than 20,000 visitors have shared experiences for routes in Hellaby on komoot. These routes have an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars.
Hellaby and its surrounding areas provide various hiking trails, ranging from easy walks to more challenging routes. Trails can be found around Roche Abbey Ruins and Wickersley Wood. For more information, refer to the Hiking around Hellaby guide.
A popular hiking route is the 7.1-mile (11.4-kilometer) loop around Roche Abbey Ruins, which takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. Another option is the 2.3-mile (3.7-kilometer) Wickersley Wood – Winthrop Gardens Tea Room loop. Thrybergh Reservoir also offers leisurely walks.
Hellaby offers numerous jogging routes through gentle woodlands, open fields, and along former railway lines. These trails cater to various fitness levels. Explore options in the Running Trails around Hellaby guide.
Hellaby and its environs are suitable for both road cycling on paved surfaces and mountain biking on unpaved segments. Routes are available around Rother Valley Country Park and the River Don Linear Park. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Hellaby and MTB Trails around Hellaby provide more details.
The region offers trails suitable for various fitness levels, including easy walks and cycling routes that can be enjoyed by families. Thrybergh Reservoir and Langold Country Park provide serene environments for leisurely activities.
The area features rolling hills, mixed woodlands, and nature reserves. Hellaby Brook runs through the region. Langold Country Park Lake is a Local Nature Reserve linked to Dyscarr Wood, a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
The 12th-century Roche Abbey Ruins are integrated into hiking trails, allowing visitors to experience both nature and history. Conisbrough Viaduct also provides views of Conisbrough Castle.
Komoot offers several guides for Hellaby, including Hiking around Hellaby, Running Trails around Hellaby, and Road Cycling Routes around Hellaby. Guides for mountain biking, touring cycling, and gravel biking are also available.
Information regarding the local council can be found on the official website of the Hellaby Parish Council. The website address is hellabyparishcouncil.gov.uk.

