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Doncaster Group

We are the Doncaster Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A leisurely 6 mile walk from the villages of Barnburgh and Harlington, including Barnburgh Cliffs, High Melton, with a Cafe stop at the Stables and Barnburgh Grange. A chance to see wide open skies, views of the Dearne Valley and the distant Pennines. There are three stiles and a couple of gates to negotiate during the walk.

Thursday, 4 September 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
140m / 459ft
Type:
circular

Walkers are reminded it is their responsibility to wear appropriate footwear/clothing, bring adequate food and drink and carry emergency contact details. Go to the Walks/Information for Walkers tab for more details.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 48272 02906
Nearest postcode:
DN5 7EZ
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Start time:
10:00 am

The parking and start of this walk is the car park between the school and play area on Church Lane, Barnburgh. Please car share if possible, the nearest bus stop is Church Lane/Belvoir Avenue.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking