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Trans Pennine Trail: The Trail in Rotherham

The Trans Pennine Trail is a coast to coast route across the country for walkers, cyclists, and where possible, riders. Barnsley is the area where the sections of the Trail from North, South, East and West meet. The Trail uses sections of path with their own local names such as the Upper Don Trail or the Dove Valley Trail but they are all part of the coast-to-coast route. A horse box parking area is provided, as described in the leaflet.

Status: Open (parts of this route are not promoted for riding)
Promotion
The Trail in Rotherham leaflet can be obtained from the Trail office at Rotherham  Metropolitan Borough Council. They can be contacted on 01709 822 168 
Ordnance Survey
This paths and tracks making up this route can be seen on the following Ordnance Survey maps. The Landranger series at 1:50,000 are useful route maps covering large areas of land, while the Explorer series at 1:25,000 show greater detail. To cover the whole of the route in Barnsley, two Landranger maps are needed: