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Dearne Valley Group

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

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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
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Overview

Please book by text or phone, not email.

An easy figure of eight walk from Sykehouse giving walkers the option of doing a 4.5 or 8.5 mile walk.  The almost level route is through farmland and along stretches of the Knottingley & Goole canal, New Junction waterway and TPT.  4 stiles and 9 step-through gates on the second section. The George pub will be open at the end of the walk should you fancy refreshments/food, no other toilets en route.

Sunday, 27 July 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SE 63002 16920
Nearest postcode:
DN14 9AU
what3words:
dust.smothered.oath
Start time:
10:00 am

Considerate verge parking on Chapel Lane or Broad Lane in Sykehouse ( near church or pub). Walk starts at the bus stop opposite the church on Broad Lane (W3W latitudes.pokers.evoke)

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