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Langsett Reservoir – Thurgoland Tunnel loop from Penistone

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Yorkshire And The Humber

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Penistone

Langsett Reservoir – Thurgoland Tunnel loop from Penistone

Moderate

4.0

(3)

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Langsett Reservoir – Thurgoland Tunnel loop from Penistone

02:06

30.5km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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717 m

Penistone Market Square

Highlight • Monument

Classic south Yorkshire market town with a church and a pretty square. A few great coffee options depending on what you like, all of which are cycling friendly.

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4.67 km

Cyclist in Wellies Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Fun bike art - sculpture

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7.28 km

View of the Peak District

Highlight • Viewpoint

With breath-taking landscapes, rich history and miles of traffic-free bike paths, the Peak District is a dream for cyclists. Founded in 1951, the Peak District was the first area to …

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12.0 km

The Bank View Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to stop for a chip butty & a slab of cake after your walk or ride at Langsett barn

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12.3 km

Langsett Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Great pub which serves "propper" chips

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16.9 km

Sheephouse Wood

Forest

18.0 km

Little Don Cycleway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great gravel off the busy roads near by. Nice views down to the valley too.

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20.5 km

Little Don Cycleway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

nice path away from the busy roads, there is another section to this cycleway but you have to go back on the road to get to it

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24.0 km

Hey Crook Common

Forest

26.0 km

Thurgoland Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

You can make some really good echos.

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30.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.87 km

7.48 km

7.13 km

5.11 km

1.67 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

5.74 km

4.88 km

1.37 km

200 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

32°C

16°C

63 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Langsett Reservoir – Thurgoland Tunnel loop from Penistone

Penistone Market Square

Cyclist in Wellies Sculpture

View of the Peak District

The Bank View Café

Langsett Reservoir

Little Don Cycleway

Little Don Cycleway

Thurgoland Tunnel

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