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The Boat Inn – Sprotbrough Bridge and Lock loop from Bolton-upon-Dearne

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

The Boat Inn – Sprotbrough Bridge and Lock loop from Bolton-upon-Dearne

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The Boat Inn – Sprotbrough Bridge and Lock loop from Bolton-upon-Dearne

06:28

25.1km

120m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.14 km

River Dearne Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

The footbridge here is a handy connection utility for hikers, bikers and runners. The footpaths are of good quality too and you are surrounded by the beautiful Yorkshire countryside.

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4.21 km

River Dearne Dam Path

Highlight • River

Beautiful path on the dam with views of the Yorkshire countryside.

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6.92 km

Bridge over the River Dearne

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful bridge over the River Dearne

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8.18 km

Don Valley Viaduct on the Trans Pennine Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Trans Pennine Trail is a national coast to coast route for recreation and transport – for walkers, cyclists and (in part) horse riders.

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9.37 km

The Boat Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Great little walk ..please visit the castle makes the hike a good one

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12.6 km

An inn that dates back to 1652, where Walter Scott was said to have written one a tract of his novel Ivanhoe.

A superb place to stop for hearty food - country pub classics as well as seasonal dishes, which can be enjoyed right alongside the River Don in the summer months.

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12.8 km

Sprotbrough Bridge and Lock

Highlight • Settlement

Nice little village with plenty of walking routes around the river. Seems quiet during the day.

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13.2 km

Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

A fantastic area for nature enthusiasts that's rich in bird and wildlife. A mix of open water, wetlands and woodland, it's a year-round treat for any nature lover.

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25.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

6.84 km

5.00 km

954 m

787 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

3.06 km

2.68 km

1.11 km

1.02 km

522 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 3 July

20°C

16°C

25 %

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The Boat Inn – Sprotbrough Bridge and Lock loop from Bolton-upon-Dearne

River Dearne Footbridge

River Dearne Dam Path

Bridge over the River Dearne

Don Valley Viaduct on the Trans Pennine Trail

The Boat Inn

The Boat Inn

Sprotbrough Bridge and Lock

Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve

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