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United Kingdom
England
Yorkshire And The Humber
Doncaster
Sprotbrough And Cusworth

Royal Inn – The Boat Inn loop from Bentley (South Yorkshire)

Moderate

29

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Royal Inn – The Boat Inn loop from Bentley (South Yorkshire)

02:34

10.0km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.22 km

Great Central Railway Bridge (HB 1916)

Highlight • Bridge

2

3.72 km

River Don Riverside Path, Sprotbrough

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Trans Pennine Trail is a super good multi-use trail that links the North and Irish Seas via Hornsea to Southport. At 215 miles (346 km), it is a brilliant …

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3

4.93 km

Royal Inn

Highlight • Pub

Last time I was down this way the Boat Inn was closed and under renovation (possibly from flood damage?) As of my last visit to the area (25.09.21) the Pub is now open again.

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4

5.00 km

The Boat Inn

Highlight • Pub

An inn that dates back to 1652, where Walter Scott was said to have written one a tract of his novel Ivanhoe.

A superb place to stop for hearty food …

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5

5.19 km

Sprotbrough Bridge and Lock

Highlight • Settlement

Nice little village with plenty of walking routes around the river. Seems quiet during the day.

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6

5.23 km

Sprotbrough Falls

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B

10.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.07 km

2.70 km

579 m

405 m

301 m

Surfaces

6.45 km

2.81 km

679 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 19 August

17°C

11°C

81 %

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