WHAT WILL YOU DISCOVER?

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Historical Monument
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Distance (miles)
1. Ecclesfield Common to Horbury Lane Distance: 3 miles
Time: Allow 1 to 1.5 hours
A Medium walk, reasonable for fit walkers. Mostly level on surfaced paths / roads but with some uphill sections through woods across fields. Some stiles. Good views across farmland near Ecclesfield.
2. High Green to Wortley Distance: 7 miles
Time: Allow 3 hours
A moderate to difficult walk. Some road walking but several sections cross undulating farmland, with stiles. Two steep climbs up / down steps. Boots or stout shoes needed.
3. Potter Hill to Greno Woods Distance: 5 miles
Time: Allow 2 hours
A circular walk of around 5 miles through fields and ancient woodlands on the edge of High Green and Grenoside. Good views towards Barnsley and beyond from Greno Knoll at the top of Greno Woods.
4. Charlton Brook and Thorncliffe Pond Distance: 2.5 miles
Time: Allow 1.5 hours
An easy, flat walk around Charlton Brook to Charlton Brook Dam. The walk may be extended to include the wooded area around Thorncliffe Pond. The woodlands along both sections of the walk are attractive in all seasons and host a variety of wildlife. Total walk about 2.5 miles.
5. Mortomley to Thorncliffe Woods Distance: 2 miles
Time: Allow 1 hour
A woodland walk of around 2 miles into Thorncliffe Woods, returning along Westwood Dam and the brook winding down the valley.
6. Grenoside to Whitley Distance: 4 miles
Time: Allow 1.5 hours
A steady walk of around 4 miles through ancient woodlands and pretty villages on country lanes and footpaths across fields. Several stiles and some uphill sections across fields.
8. Ecclesfield Church to Whitley Distance: 2 miles
Time: Allow 1 hour
A walk of around 2 miles through woods and across fields. Some surfaced paths or roads, but with some uphill sections and stiles. Good views across farmland near Ecclesfield