Walk the River Don by Train

14stations nearby

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The River Don rises in the Pennines and flows 69 miles east through Penistone, Sheffield, Rotherham, Mexborough and Doncaster. Penistone, Rotherham Central, Kirk Sandall and Rawcliffe stations give train access to the riverside path.

There are 14 stations within reach of the River Don: within 2 miles of it, or half a mile in towns.

The River Don runs about 62 miles in our route data. The stations below are in order along it.

River Don train stations

Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.

Station-to-station walks

Walk the riverside path from one station and catch the train back from another. Each station is shown with its nearest walk in each direction along the River Don, from 4 to 20 miles. Miles include the walk to and from each station.

From	To	Distance	Time
Swinton (South Yorks)	Doncaster	10 mi	about 3.5 hours
Mexborough	Doncaster	9 mi	about 3 hours
Conisbrough	Doncaster	6.5 mi	about 2 hours

Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.

Walk the River Don by Train

River Don train stations

Station-to-station walks

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