5 Mile Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.06 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 20 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 30 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 66 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 46 m
  • ⚐
    District: Sheffield 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 53.381159° / W 1.459977°
  • ⚑
    End: N 53.382588° / W 1.460371°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 66 m - Start on South Street
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto South Street
  3. 3 : km 0.09 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight left
  4. 4 : km 0.17 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.18 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.25 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 0.27 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 0.39 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 0.43 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.45 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 0.48 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right
  12. 12 : km 0.5 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 0.51 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 0.75 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right onto Bridge Street
  15. 15 : km 0.83 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Millsands
  16. 16 : km 1.07 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street
  17. 17 : km 1.2 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Corporation Street, A61
  18. 18 : km 1.22 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 1.25 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Corporation Street, A61
  20. 20 : km 1.31 - alt. 48 m - Keep left onto Mowbray Street
  21. 21 : km 1.56 - alt. 49 m - Keep left onto Mowbray Street, B6074
  22. 22 : km 2.83 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Penistone Road, A61
  23. 23 : km 2.85 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 2.86 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 2.99 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight right onto Penistone Road
  26. 26 : km 3.29 - alt. 55 m - Keep right onto Penistone Road
  27. 27 : km 3.4 - alt. 56 m - Keep left onto Penistone Road
  28. 28 : km 3.42 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 3.99 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 3.99 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 4.11 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 4.12 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Penistone Road, A61
  33. 33 : km 4.14 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 4.17 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 4.18 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Owlerton Green, A6101
  36. 36 : km 4.19 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight right onto Penistone Road, A61
  37. 37 : km 5.35 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 5.36 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp right onto Penistone Road, A61
  39. 39 : km 6.36 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 6.43 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 6.5 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight right
  42. 42 : km 6.52 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 6.54 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Shalesmoor, A61
  44. 44 : km 6.85 - alt. 49 m - Keep right onto Gibraltar Street
  45. 45 : km 7.03 - alt. 53 m - Keep left onto West Bar
  46. 46 : km 7.07 - alt. 54 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto West Bar
  47. 47 : km 7.12 - alt. 54 m - Turn sharp left
  48. 48 : km 7.12 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto West Bar
  49. 49 : km 7.31 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Bridge Street
  50. 50 : km 7.5 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp right onto Waingate
  51. 51 : km 7.51 - alt. 49 m - Keep left onto Lady's Bridge
  52. 52 : km 7.51 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 7.73 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 7.74 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 7.76 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left
  56. 56 : km 7.78 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 7.8 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 7.83 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 7.99 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight right
  60. 60 : km 8.03 - alt. 57 m - Keep left
  61. E : km 8.06 - alt. 57 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Rivelin Valley from Malin Bridge

Walker
↔15.65 km ↗+277 m ↘-269 m ◔5h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Sheffield (South Yorkshire)

This walk explores the Rivelin Valley which lies to the west of Sheffield. The route includes a short section within the Peak District National Park. This walk goes out from Malin Bridge along the top of the valley side and comes back along the river.

Walking Worrall, Sheffield to Combes Farm round

Walker
↔4.32 km ↗+116 m ↘-108 m ◔1h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

A short walk in a rural area close to Sheffield along footpaths. Reasonably signposted but care is needed to keep on track. Apt to be muddy. Sheep, horses and sometimes cattle are likely to be encountered.

Walking Stanage & Ughill Moor

Walker
↔20.80 km ↗+414 m ↘-417 m ◔7h 05 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Sheffield (South Yorkshire)

This lengthy Peak District walk demonstrates the variation in countryside that makes Sheffield such a pleasant place from which to walk. It includes reservoirs, great views, a pretty valley and wild moorland.

Walking Bamford & Stanage Edges from Rod Side

Walker
↔15.93 km ↗+280 m ↘-288 m ◔5h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores two of the gritstone edges in the eastern sector of the National Park. The walk generally follows well defined paths and tracks and offers some fine views from elevated positions along the way. After heavy rain do expect some boggy ground under foot along some sections of the route.

Walking Wentworth Woodhouse and its follies

Walker
↔11.76 km ↗+167 m ↘-165 m ◔3h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Barnsley (South Yorkshire)

Barnsley and Rotherham may not be amongst the first places to spring to mind when planning a walk. However the area has many attractive rural locations including one of the country's finest houses, Wentworth Woodhouse, which is passed on this walk. The house featured in the TV series "The Country House Revealed" which visited stately homes not open to the public.

Walking Wortley including Wharncliffe Crags

Walker
↔13.10 km ↗+217 m ↘-217 m ◔4h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Wortley (South Yorkshire)

This walk follows a section of the Barnsley Boundary Walk and explores the countryside to the west of this town. The route also includes Wharncliffe Crags which offer some fine views.

Walking Back Tor, Bradfield Moors and Reservoirs

Walker
↔17.75 km ↗+413 m ↘-421 m ◔6h 15 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores the moorland and resevoirs that lie between Ladybower and Bradfield. Walking is generally good but do expect some short boggy sections after heavy rain.

Walking Broomhead & Howden Moors

Walker
↔19.91 km ↗+412 m ↘-413 m ◔6h 50 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Bradfield (South Yorkshire)

This Peak District walk explores the moors to the east of the Derwent Valley Reservoirs. Including some quiet paths and tracks, the route also visits the popular summit of Back Tor and the monument to the Lost Lad. This valley is particularly impressive and feels quite remote - considering how close it is to the thousands of people that are circuiting around Ladybower.

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