Date: Wednesday, 20th March 2024
Start time: 10:15
Grade: Easy
Distance: Approximately 4.0 miles
Walk description
This walk will be on the Rotherham section of the Sheffield to Rotherham canal, but this time catching the tram from IKEA at 10.15. Meet at Rag n Bone Cafe (but not going in the cafe or using its facilities) meet 9:45 to set off 9:55 prompt for the walk to the tram, approximately 12 minute walk. Tram leaves at 10:15. We trace our steps back from the Rotherham train station towards Meadowhall along the canal. Before we reach Meadowhall we branch right onto a pathway that takes us via the Five Weirs Walk to Meadowhall. Choice of watering holes as we pass Meadowhall. Wetherspoons on the way back to the starting point.
Meeting point and parking
Meeting point: Outside the Rag n Bone Cafe, Weedon Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
Parking: On-road parking at Weedon Street, near the Rag n Bone Cafe.
GPS Coordinates: 53.4099923, -1.4201546
Grid Reference: SK 38631 90481
What3Words: exile.noisy.skills
Nearest Postcode: S9 2RX
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