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Newmillerdam Lake – Newmillerdam Woods Trail loop from Notton

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United Kingdom

England

Yorkshire And The Humber

Wakefield

Notton

Newmillerdam Lake – Newmillerdam Woods Trail loop from Notton

Moderate

4.5

(22)

120

hikers

Newmillerdam Lake – Newmillerdam Woods Trail loop from Notton

02:39

9.99km

100m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.15 km

View of the Fields and Village Near Barnsley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great time to stop and take in the views.

Tip by

2.33 km

Stone Arch Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

3.37 km

Such a lovely family

Highlight • Lake

How quickly do these babies grow WOW

Tip by

4.53 km

Grebes and baby Coots

Highlight • Lake

I was surprised to see more baby coots today.
Plus lovely to see the Grebe bob in and out of the water. They can stay under for ages

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4.71 km

Newmillerdam Lake

Highlight • Forest

no skills required

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4.82 km

The Dam Inn

Highlight • Pub

Great little pub to start or finish the walk from

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5.47 km

Newmillerdam Lake

Highlight • Natural Monument

Newmiller Dam is the lake created by the dam for the new mill :-) The village is called Newmillerdam as in New Mill on the Dam.
The dam was built …

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7.42 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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9.99 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.73 km

1.92 km

639 m

262 m

212 m

178 m

Surfaces

3.22 km

3.13 km

2.36 km

576 m

456 m

204 m

Elevation

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Monday 15 June

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Newmillerdam Lake – Newmillerdam Woods Trail loop from Notton

View of the Fields and Village Near Barnsley

Stone Arch Bridge

Such a lovely family

Grebes and baby Coots

Newmillerdam Lake

The Dam Inn

Newmillerdam Lake

Newmillerdam Woods Trail

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