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Section 7 - Sheffield Country Walk

  • Wood Seats bus stop Wood Seats, England, S35 8NA United Kingdom (map)

Leader: Lotte
Difficulty: Moderate
Start time: 18:15
End time: 20:30
Start point: Wood Seats, Grenoside (loss.flows.trick)
End point: Meadowhall Interchange (angle.speaks.orchestra)
Distance (in miles): 6.3
Is your walk dog friendly?: No

Full description:
The first bit of the walk is on a path along the edge of Chapeltown and past a disused quarry toward the A6135. After crossing the big road, we’ll navigate through an industrial estate before ending up on the Trans Pennine Trail. Following the trail, we walk through Woolley Wood down towards Meadowhall Interchange.

Public transport or car sharing options:
Getting to the start:
- Bus 86 to Chapeltown via Hillsborough (Sheffield Angel Street CG3, 17:29 > Penistone Road/Wood Seats, 18:10)

Getting home from the finish:
- Yellow Supertram
- Train to Sheffield Station
- Any bus to the Sheffield city centre

By car or bike:
Alternatively, park your car or bike in Hillsborough and take bus 86 from there to get to the start.

Additional info:
This walk is part of the 'Spring Weekday Walking Challenge'. Join us in trying to make the most of British Summer Time this Spring by completing all 10 sections of the Sheffield Country Walk! More info here: https://www.sheffieldwalkinggroup.org.uk/spring-challenge

This challenge and the corresponding walks are for Ramblers members only, so we require a membership number when signing up for the walk. If you’re not yet a member, you can sign up here: https://www.sheffieldwalkinggroup.org.uk/faqs. If you want to try out the Sheffield 20s & 30s Walking Group before becoming a member, we recommend joining our socials and/or weekend walks.

If you’re a member, you can join the walk even if you don’t want to participate in the challenge (but challenges are fun, so we encourage you to try walking all sections!).

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