Walks in Midhopestones
From easy city strolls to challenging trails, discover the best of Midhopestones on foot.
Walk: Penistone to Dunford Bridge
An easy walk along the former Great Central Railway in South Yorkshire, with moorland views, trees and wildflowers. The Route what3words for start point: ///decanter.quits.boots Start Point: Penistone Finish Point: Dunford Bridge Distance: 5.7 Miles GPX Route Map penistonetodunfordbridgeDownload Walk Description This old railway line on the Trans Pennine Trail provides a relaxed walk for all the family. Start at the thriving market town of Penistone and follow the former Great Central railway out past the skate park through rolling moorland and tree-lined tracks to the remote hamlet of Dunford Bridge. Take a break and admire the views and local wildlife from one of the benches and look out for historic clues of the path's past. Younger explorers will be thrilled to find a magic wood just after Hazlehead Bridge station, as well as exquisitely painted fairy houses nestling in the trees.
Walk: Langsett Reservoir
A lovely walk around Langsett reservoir on the edge of the Peak District with truly stunning views all around. The Route what3words for start point: ///storms.lunge.drilled Start Point: A616, Langsett, Sheffield S36 9FD Finish Point: A616, Langsett, Sheffield S36 9FD Distance: 3 Miles GPX Route Map langsett-reservoir-1Download Walk Description A walk on the edge of the peak district that promises stunning views of the unique terrain. Mixing woodland and the water's edge with amazing weather worn buildings this is a walk not to miss. Make sure that you have stopped at 'North America' to explore the old farm out houses and buildings.