Wickersley, a region in South Yorkshire, England, offers varied terrain for outdoor activities. The area features ancient woodlands like Wickersley Wood, open fields, and distinctive reddish sandstone geology. These natural elements provide a setting for several sports like road cycling, hiking, jogging, mountain biking, and more, catering to different preferences for outdoor exploration.
Wickersley provides a range of outdoor activities with more than 40 routes available across several sports like road cycling, hiking, jogging, mountain…
100
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4.4
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Average rating
1020
People visited

4.5
(20)
136
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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22
riders
48.8km
03:02
380m
380m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

19
riders
54.8km
03:22
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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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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4.3
(3)
47
riders
35.5km
01:40
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

63
riders
43.5km
02:07
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

27
riders
51.6km
02:15
280m
280m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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19
riders
32.4km
01:43
240m
240m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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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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3
hikers
18.8km
05:01
210m
210m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
hikers
6.20km
01:39
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
hikers
12.7km
03:25
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
runners
5.81km
00:36
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. 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
5.06km
00:31
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
4.92km
00:33
40m
40m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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20
riders
41.6km
02:17
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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13
riders
82.0km
04:42
690m
690m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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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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21
riders
40.5km
02:13
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
riders
14.5km
01:05
180m
180m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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

4.5
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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.

5
riders
32.7km
01:57
280m
280m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Wickersley offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Touring cycling. The region has 48 routes available, with an average rating of 4.48 stars from more than 2,200 ratings. More than 22,000 visitors have explored the area.
Wickersley features a network of hiking trails, including routes through ancient woodlands like Wickersley Wood. Popular options include the Winthrop Gardens Tea Room – Wickersley Wood loop, an easy 3.0-mile (4.8 km) trail. More information is available in the Hiking around Wickersley guide.
Road cycling in Wickersley offers routes with varied elevations and surfaces, primarily on paved roads. The area provides good opportunities for cyclists to explore the local landscape. Cyclists can find detailed routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Wickersley guide.
Wickersley offers easy trails suitable for families, such as the Winthrop Gardens Tea Room – Wickersley Wood loop, which is 3.0 miles (4.8 km) long. The Easy hikes around Wickersley guide provides additional options for less strenuous outings.
While dedicated mountain biking trails directly within Wickersley are not explicitly detailed, nearby Rother Valley Country Park offers purpose-built mountain bike trails. These trails are suitable for various skill levels and are developed and maintained by Rother Valley Riders. The MTB Trails around Wickersley guide provides further information.
Wickersley features ancient woodlands like Wickersley Wood, known for its bluebells in spring, and Wickersley Gorse, which offers views over Sheffield. The area also includes open fields, rocky outcrops from former quarries, and Winthrop Gardens. The local geology is characterized by red sandy soil and reddish sandstone.
Komoot offers several guides for Wickersley, including Hiking around Wickersley, Road Cycling Routes around Wickersley, and Running Trails around Wickersley. Other guides cover easy hikes, MTB trails, gravel biking, and general cycling.
Wickersley is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with more than 22,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The 48 available routes have received an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars from over 2,200 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Wickersley offers longer routes for those seeking more varied terrain, such as the Gambles Way Play Area – Lakeside Cafe loop. This route is 7.9 miles (12.7 km) long and provides a more extended outdoor experience. The region's network of trails caters to different fitness levels.
The official website for Wickersley Parish Council is www.wickersleyparishcouncil.gov.uk. This resource provides local information and details regarding the village and its amenities. The Parish Council actively manages local areas like Wickersley Wood.
Wickersley is popular for various types of cycling, including Road cycling, Gravel biking, and Touring cycling. The area's terrain, with its mix of paved roads and natural features, supports diverse cycling experiences. Guides like Cycling around Wickersley offer route suggestions.
Wickersley provides a selection of running trails, suitable for jogging and longer runs. The Wickersley 10K is an annual road race event that takes participants through the local area. The Running Trails around Wickersley guide details various options.

