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Thurgoland Tunnel – Thurgoland Tunnel loop from Hillsborough Stadium

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Sheffield
Bradfield

Thurgoland Tunnel – Thurgoland Tunnel loop from Hillsborough Stadium

Hard

5.0

(5)

93

riders

Thurgoland Tunnel – Thurgoland Tunnel loop from Hillsborough Stadium

03:05

38.6km

420m

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

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 22.0 km for 19 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.64 km

Rocky Steep Climb

Highlight • Climb

A good lung and leg test alongside some rock weaving!

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2

10.0 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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3

13.2 km

Thurgoland Tunnel

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

A nice path throw a former railway tunnel, its get quite cold so make sure you cycle quick or bring a jacket.

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4

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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5

18.4 km

Excellent craft beer at a very reasonable prices.

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6

21.7 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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7

23.7 km

Thurgoland Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

You can make some really good echos.

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8

33.6 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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38.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

11.6 km

4.05 km

3.30 km

2.47 km

661 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

18.6 km

688 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Monday 24 August

21°C

12°C

16 %

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