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Yorkshire And The Humber

Highfields Hanging Wood – Askern Lake loop from Askern

Mountain biking trails

Yorkshire And The Humber

Highfields Hanging Wood – Askern Lake loop from Askern

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3.0

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Highfields Hanging Wood – Askern Lake loop from Askern

01:54

29.9km

240m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 22.4 km for 9 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

1.59 km

Campsall Park Pond and Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

9.53 km

Duckhole Wood

Forest

3

13.2 km

Hampole Countryside Path

Highlight • Trail

4

18.7 km

Highfields Hanging Wood

Highlight • Viewpoint

Highfields Hanging Wood was planted or at least managed in the 18th century as the wilder woodland area of the Woodlands Mansion estate. Today it's a pretty area of wood and parkland managed by Doncaster Council.

Tip by

5

22.4 km

Adwick Railway Station Bicycle Dismount

Highlight • Rest Area

6

25.6 km

Owston Hall Golf Course

Highlight • Structure

26.2 km

Owston Hay Meadows SSSI

Nature Reserve

8

28.9 km

View of Askern Pit Top Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

9

29.7 km

Askern Lake

Highlight • Lake

Great little cafe on the lake plus a bakers and a co-op, so it's a good place for a stop.

Tip by

B

29.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

5.68 km

4.32 km

2.56 km

2.21 km

1.71 km

Surfaces

15.1 km

5.60 km

4.66 km

2.51 km

1.84 km

134 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

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Monday 3 August

27°C

16°C

68 %

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