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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 10 mile moderate walk from Oxspring in the Upper Don Valley through Thurgoland to Wortley. Lunch in Wortley with a pub and cafe available. Back through Green Moor with views over the Upper Don Valley.

Saturday, 10 February 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
426.7m / 1400ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 27199 01901
Nearest postcode:
S36 8YA
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Start time:
10:00 am

Oxspring Sports Field Car Park From M1 junction 35a take A616 towards Stocksbridge. Take A629 through Wortley and Thurgoland. As you are leaving Thurgoland take the left fork onto B6462 Thurgoland Bank. After about a mile, park at Oxspring Sports Field which is on the left as you enter Oxspring. Parking is free.

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