more stats
1.0 mile
Distance
20 ft
Climb
-28 ft
Descent
00:04:50
Avg time
-9 ft
Altitude change
283 ft
Altitude min
311 ft
Altitude max
292 ft
Altitude start
282 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-3.9%
Grade max
2.9%
Grade min
2,297 ft
Distance climb
2,021 ft
Distance down
879 ft
Distance flat
00:04:50
Avg time

Upper Don Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Beeley Wood
    Sheffield
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Lift (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    15 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Paved Path
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, DJ, RD, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Riverside trail from Middlewood to Oughtibridge through Beeley Wood.

Access Info

Follow signs for public bridleway.

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Blue Rating: Intermediate features and steeper terrain.

Motorcycle gates at either end

Tags
Family friendlyRiver or creek

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 6 rides
  • 19 miles avg distance
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  • 53 rides
  • Last: Oct 20, 2026
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Upper Don Trail Trail Reports

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Mar 9, 2026 @ 11:42am (Europe/London)
Mar 9, 2026
Jan 21, 2026 @ 10:45am (Europe/London)
Jan 21, 2026
Oct 17, 2024 @ 4:13pm
Oct 17, 2024
Leafs on path, rivers high, typical autumn afternoon
Feb 23, 2024 @ 11:22pm
Feb 23, 2024
Lots of black rubble landfill going in at the moment so lots of heavy vehicles using this lane to access the landfill it’s muddy, hard to ride...
Jan 29, 2024 @ 12:10am
Jan 29, 2024
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on Mar 9, 2026
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Avg: 3.89 (4 votes)
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      4 ★ 75%
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Don Trail located?
      Upper Don Trail is located in Beeley Wood, Sheffield, United Kingdom. It is part of the Beeley Wood trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.4348, -1.53695.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Don Trail?
      Upper Don Trail has 20 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 28 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 283 ft to 311 ft.
      ▼ Is Upper Don Trail a point to point trail?
      Upper Don Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ How long is Upper Don Trail?
      Upper Don Trail is 1.0 mile long. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Don Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Upper Don Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Upper Don Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Don Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Don Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Upper Don Trail. The trail is 1.0 mile long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Don Trail?
      Upper Don Trail is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 676 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 704 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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