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Wharncliffe Crags – Sheffield Forest Gravel Path loop from Wortley

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Wharncliffe Crags – Sheffield Forest Gravel Path loop from Wortley

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(29)

115

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Wharncliffe Crags – Sheffield Forest Gravel Path loop from Wortley

02:11

7.83km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

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3.87 km

Stone Hill Rocky Outcrop and Viewpoint

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Not a gravel section. Definitely one for the mountain bikers who like navigating boulders

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3.87 km

Wharncliffe Viewpoint

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Step out onto the rock for a beautiful view over the valley.

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Wharncliffe Crags is a gritstone escarpment north-west of Sheffield and a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. The area spans several miles and includes Wharncliffe Woods, home to diverse wildlife …

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5.12 km

Wharncliffe Crags

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Gorgeous views but very windy!

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5.42 km

Wharncliffe Crags Viewpoint

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It's not easy to get up there. It's a tough fire road type climb 80% of the way then through a gate on to a single track trail that takes …

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5.83 km

View of Wharncliffe Heath Local Nature Reserve

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6.63 km

Sheffield Forest Gravel Path

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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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7.83 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.65 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.35 km

1.57 km

906 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 15 May

11°C

4°C

94 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Wharncliffe Crags – Sheffield Forest Gravel Path loop from Wortley

Stone Hill Rocky Outcrop and Viewpoint

Muddy Forest Path

Wharncliffe Viewpoint

Wharncliffe Crags

Wharncliffe Crags

Wharncliffe Crags Viewpoint

View of Wharncliffe Heath Local Nature Reserve

Sheffield Forest Gravel Path

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