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Sheffield Forest Gravel Path – Thurgoland Tunnel loop from Hillsborough Stadium

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Yorkshire And The Humber

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Bradfield

Sheffield Forest Gravel Path – Thurgoland Tunnel loop from Hillsborough Stadium

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5.0

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Sheffield Forest Gravel Path – Thurgoland Tunnel loop from Hillsborough Stadium

03:06

38.4km

460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.22 km for 33 m

After 21.8 km for 19 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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Muddy Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

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7.58 km

Rocky Steep Climb

Highlight • Climb

A good lung and leg test alongside some rock weaving!

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9.98 km

Sheffield Forest Gravel Path

Highlight • Forest

The work of getting up Plank Gate are worth it as you can hit 35-40 MPH coming back down just made sure you slow down at the bridge lol

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18.2 km

Penistone Market Square

Highlight • Monument

Classic south Yorkshire market town with a church and a pretty square. A few great coffee options depending on what you like, all of which are cycling friendly.

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21.5 km

Grass and Gravel Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Track up the middle of a corn field, head under the red brick bridge. Lovely gravel surface with some grass up the middle

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23.5 km

Thurgoland Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

You can make some really good echos.

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26.1 km

Plank Gate, Trans Pennine Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A little bit of wilderness close to the city!

This section of the Trans Pennine Trail is a wide, groomed, gravel path through the woodland linking Wortley to Oughtibridge. It's …

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33.3 km

Beeley Woods Cycle Path (Route 627)

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

An easy and traffic-free route from Oughtibridge to Hillsborough that provides a welcome alternative to dodging the tram tracks. The route cuts through Beeley Woods alongside the river, so it's …

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38.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

11.7 km

4.99 km

3.18 km

2.47 km

628 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

18.5 km

688 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

16°C

8°C

91 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Sheffield Forest Gravel Path – Thurgoland Tunnel loop from Hillsborough Stadium

Muddy Forest Path

Rocky Steep Climb

Sheffield Forest Gravel Path

Penistone Market Square

Grass and Gravel Path

Thurgoland Tunnel

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Beeley Woods Cycle Path (Route 627)

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