Silkstone Waggonway
Barnsley, United Kingdom
Out-and-back trail in Barnsley, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 5.8 mi (9.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 328 ft (100 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 5 min
- High point
- 564 ft (172 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Silkstone Waggonway 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from start
- Shelter 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Silkstone Waggonway
How long is Silkstone Waggonway?
Silkstone Waggonway is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 5 min. It climbs 328 ft (100 m) in total, up to a high point of 564 ft (172 m).
How hard is Silkstone Waggonway?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Silkstone Waggonway?
Parking at the start, Free, 8 spaces. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Silkstone Waggonway?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Silkstone Waggonway shaded?
Partly shaded (59% under trees).
What can you do on Silkstone Waggonway?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Silkstone Waggonway?
Barugh Green Working Men's Club, 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: One Stop, 0.6 mi (1 km).
Is this a good week for Silkstone Waggonway?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Bull Haw Lane Barnsley · Moderate · 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Dark Lane Barnsley · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Bentcliff Hill Lane Barnsley · Moderate · 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
- Barnsley Cycle Network Barnsley · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap