Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Cold Hiendley Reservoir loop from Sandal and Agbrigg

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Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Cold Hiendley Reservoir loop from Sandal and Agbrigg

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Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Cold Hiendley Reservoir loop from Sandal and Agbrigg

02:58

46.5km

340m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.7 km for 95 m

After 23.8 km for 124 m

After 25.2 km for 275 m

After 31.9 km for 60 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

2.32 km

Walton Nature Reserve

Highlight • Cycleway

This park consists of lakes, ponds, woodland, grassland and a section of the Barnsley Canal. There's a cycle way throughout and some benches dotted around which make a great place to stop and refuel.

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7.65 km

Lake at Anglers Country Park

Highlight • Lake

Not sure when it is opening yet

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8.97 km

Haw Park Wood Trails

Highlight • Trail

Hits cycle route 67 plus many other routes to explore

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11.1 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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15.9 km

Viewpoint

23.3 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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25.1 km

Seckar Woods

Forest

36.2 km

Barnsley Canal

Lake

38.8 km

Trans Pennine Trail – Old Royston to Barnsley Canal

Highlight • River

I just lurve riding along the Barnsley canal and today was no exception

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40.6 km

Cold Hiendley Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

You can see swans around here.

Tip by

40.6 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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42.5 km

Stone Heaps Plantation

Forest

46.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

9.62 km

9.49 km

7.40 km

4.00 km

1.29 km

152 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

14.2 km

11.0 km

2.97 km

1.58 km

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

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Newmillerdam Woods Trail – Cold Hiendley Reservoir loop from Sandal and Agbrigg

Walton Nature Reserve

Lake at Anglers Country Park

Haw Park Wood Trails

Barnsley Canal Towpath

Newmillerdam Woods Trail

Trans Pennine Trail – Old Royston to Barnsley Canal

Cold Hiendley Reservoir

View of Anglers Country Park Lake

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