Rockingham CCC Sponsored Walk 2019
Hiking Route
· United Kingdom
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Steve Taylor
Circular Walk from Hoyland Common, via Tankersley, Wortley, Oxspring, Silkstone Common, Worsbrough, Birdwell and back to Hoyland Common.
moderate
Distance 24.9 km
10:36 h
308 m
307 m
227 m
58 m
Rockingham Colliery CC Sponsored Walk 2019
Start at The Keys, Hoyland Common and walk up through Tankersley, through the park to Wortley then join the Trans-Pennine Trail up to Oxspring.
Refreshment stop at The Travellers Inn, Oxspring before continuing on towards Silkston Common, Worsbrough where we will meet the kids at our second refreshment stop at The Red Lion, Worsbrough (parking available in Button Mill Car Park) or at the pub.
We will then make our final leg, via Worsbrough Village, where we will join the red ash path around the back of Birdwell, before reaching Hoyland Common and back to The Keys pub.
Start at The Keys, Hoyland Common and walk up through Tankersley, through the park to Wortley then join the Trans-Pennine Trail up to Oxspring.
Refreshment stop at The Travellers Inn, Oxspring before continuing on towards Silkston Common, Worsbrough where we will meet the kids at our second refreshment stop at The Red Lion, Worsbrough (parking available in Button Mill Car Park) or at the pub.
We will then make our final leg, via Worsbrough Village, where we will join the red ash path around the back of Birdwell, before reaching Hoyland Common and back to The Keys pub.
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Highest point
227 m
Lowest point
58 m
Start
Coordinates:
OS Grid
SE 35260 00384
DD
53.498983, -1.469920
DMS
53°29'56.3"N 1°28'11.7"W
UTM
30U 601493 5928870
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Note
all notes on protected areas
Coordinates
OS Grid
SE 35260 00384
DD
53.498983, -1.469920
DMS
53°29'56.3"N 1°28'11.7"W
UTM
30U 601493 5928870
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
Basic Equipment for Hiking
- Sturdy, comfortable and waterproof hiking boots or approach shoes
- Layered, moisture wicking clothing
- Hiking socks
- Rucksack (with rain cover)
- Protection against sun, rain and wind (hat, sunscreen, water- and windproof jacket and suitable legwear)
- Sunglasses
- Hiking poles
- Ample supply of drinking water and snacks
- First aid kit
- Kit para bolhas
- Bivy / survival bag
- Survival blanket
- Headlamp
- Pocket knife
- Whistle
- Cell phone
- Cash
- Navigation equipment / map and compass
- Emergency contact details
- ID
- The 'basic' and 'technical' equipment lists are generated based on the selected activity. They are not exhaustive and only serve as suggestions for what you should consider packing.
- For your safety, you should carefully read all instructions on how to properly use and maintain your equipment.
- Please ensure that the equipment you bring complies with local laws and does not include restricted items.
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
24.9 km
Duration
10:36 h
Ascent
308 m
Descent
307 m
Highest point
227 m
Lowest point
58 m
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Descent
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