
Doncaster Rail Station
- Canal
- River
- Peaks nearby
- 13
- highest 94m
- Walking routes
- 6
- within 10 miles
What's on the doorstep
Sheffield and South Yorkshire NavigationCanal · 0.2 mi (about 0.3 mi on foot)
River DonRiver · 0.4 mi (about 0.5 to 0.6 mi on foot)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.
About Doncaster Rail Station
Doncaster is a city in South Yorkshire, England. Named after the River Don, it is the administrative centre of the City of Doncaster metropolitan borough, and is the second largest settlement in South Yorkshire after Sheffield. Noted for its racing and railway history, it is situated in the Don Valley on the western edge of the Humberhead Levels and east of the Pennines. It had a population of 87,455 at the 2021 census, whilst its built-up area had a population of 160,220, and the wider metropolitan borough had a population of 308,100.
Hills, trails and walks from the platform
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.
| Brodsworth Hill | 78m | 3.9 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot) |
| The Ings | 54m | 4.8 mi (about 6 to 7 mi on foot) |
| Gawk Hill | 114m | 5.6 mi (about 7.5 to 8 mi on foot) |
| Hickleton Hill | 116m | 5.8 mi (about 7.5 to 8.5 mi on foot) |
| Cownhill | 143m | 6.4 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) |
No National Trails within 10 miles.
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| Don Valley Way ↗ | 4.7 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Selby) ↗Regional | 46.2 mi | 1.0 mi |
| The Heron Way ↗ | 1.1 mi | 4.6 mi |
| Barnsley Boundary Walk ↗Regional | 40.1 mi | 6.4 mi |
| Wakefield Way ↗Regional | 77.1 mi | 7.0 mi |







