Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Haw Park Woods loop from Sandal and Agbrigg

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Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Haw Park Woods loop from Sandal and Agbrigg

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Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Haw Park Woods loop from Sandal and Agbrigg

04:24

59.6km

430m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: August 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.08 km for 54 m

After 26.5 km for 109 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.37 km

Barnsley Canal Towpath

Highlight • Trail

One of my favourite places.
Make sure you follow the signs over the bridge to pick up the canal again, otherwise you could end up on the railway track. hahahahahhahahha yep I did that hahahahahhaha

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7.97 km

Bench and Trans Pennine Trail Marker

Highlight • Rest Area

11.6 km

Newmillerdam Woods Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

part of the wakefield wheel cycle route. Can get busy on nice days with families and dog walkers

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17.5 km

Barnsley Canal Path: Royston to Carlton

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This short section of canal-side path is part of the Transpennine trail. It has been resurfaced and is fine for road bikes. It can be quite busy at times with walkers and people fishing.

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26.7 km

Barnsley Main Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

30.2 km

The Fleets

Lake

46.3 km

View of Anglers Country Park Lake

Highlight • Lake

Maybe take some Swan friendly food as there’s a confident pair with youngsters close by. 🦢

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46.6 km

Haw Park Woods

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

fun woodland paths

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47.2 km

Haw Park Wood

Forest

53.5 km

Barnsley Canal Path at Cold Hiendley Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Old Barnsley canal, great off road tracks.

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55.1 km

Stone Heaps Plantation

Forest

56.8 km

Walton Trailhead for the Trans Pennine Trail and Barnsley Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

blink and you'll miss it. path leading to haw park woods

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59.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

17.6 km

11.4 km

8.67 km

2.02 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.3 km

20.1 km

16.7 km

781 m

638 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

15°C

6°C

61 %

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Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Haw Park Woods loop from Sandal and Agbrigg

Barnsley Canal Towpath

Bench and Trans Pennine Trail Marker

Newmillerdam Woods Trail

Barnsley Canal Path: Royston to Carlton

View of Anglers Country Park Lake

Haw Park Woods

Barnsley Canal Path at Cold Hiendley Reservoir

Walton Trailhead for the Trans Pennine Trail and Barnsley Canal

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