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Walks near Rotherham

19 named walking routes start within 10 miles of Rotherham or pass close by, 2 of them starting within 3 miles. One long-distance path passes through.

Walks near Rotherham

  1. YH 1049Sheffield CanalStarts 5.4 miles from Rotherham. A 4-mile walk, in South Yorkshire, with about 20 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  2. YH 1037Five Weirs WalkStarts 5.5 miles from Rotherham. A 6-mile walk, in South Yorkshire, with about 50 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  3. YH 1070Sheffield Town WalkStarts 5.7 miles from Rotherham. A 2.3-mile walk, in South Yorkshire, with about 70 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  4. YH 1061Norfolk Heritage WalkStarts 5.8 miles from Rotherham. A 3-mile walk, in South Yorkshire, with about 140 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  5. YH 1072Upper Don TrailStarts 6 miles from Rotherham. A 3.5-mile walk, in South Yorkshire, with about 10 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  6. YH 1150Five Churches WalkStarts 6.2 miles from Rotherham. Walk, 10 miles, circular. Starts in Yorkshire and the Humber.
  7. YH 1006Sheffield Round WalkStarts 7.2 miles from Rotherham. A 15-mile circular walk from Nether Edge, in South Yorkshire, with about 650 m of climbing. 2 sections. About 6 hours.
  8. EM 1050A Walk On The Wild SideStarts 7.5 miles from Rotherham. A 5.2-mile circular walk, in Derbyshire and South Yorkshire, with about 200 m of climbing. About 2 hours.
  9. YH 1058Rotherham RingStarts 8.1 miles from Rotherham. A 2.8-mile circular walk, in South Yorkshire, with about 60 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  10. EM 1099Frith Wood, Summerley and UnstoneStarts 9.4 miles from Rotherham. A 4-mile walk, in Derbyshire, with about 100 m of climbing. About 1½ hours.
  11. YH 1030River Sheaf WalkStarts 9.8 miles from Rotherham. A 5.2-mile walk, in South Yorkshire, with about 80 m of climbing. About 2 hours.

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Long-distance routes near Rotherham

National trails first. Walk a section from Rotherham, or the whole way.

  1. YH 177Rotherham RoundwalkStarts 0.1 miles from Rotherham. Long-distance route, length not published, circular. Starts in Yorkshire and the Humber.
  2. YH 163Rotherham Ring RouteStarts 0.1 miles from Rotherham. Long-distance route, 50 miles, circular. Starts in Yorkshire and the Humber.
  3. YH 161Penistone Line TrailStarts 5.7 miles from Rotherham. Long-distance route, 55.9 miles, linear. Starts in Yorkshire and the Humber.
  4. YH 1101The Heron WayStarts 5.8 miles from Rotherham. A 30-mile long-distance route, in South Yorkshire. About 10 hours.
  5. YH 1035Don Valley WayStarts 6.8 miles from Rotherham. A 28-mile long-distance route, in South Yorkshire, with about 40 m of climbing. About 10 hours.
  6. YH 1031Rowbotham's RoundStarts 7.2 miles from Rotherham. A 50-mile circular long-distance route, in South Yorkshire, with about 140 m of climbing.Diversion in place
  7. EM 110Sheffield Country WalkStarts 8.2 miles from Rotherham. A 53-mile circular long-distance route from Eckington, in South Yorkshire and Derbyshire, with about 1,880 m of climbing. 5 sections.
  8. YH 134Old Salt RoadPasses right by Rotherham. A 24-mile long-distance route from Woodhead to Rotherham, in South Yorkshire and Derbyshire, with about 630 m of climbing. 3 sections. About 9 hours.

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