Sections & Photos


Section 1 - Netherwood ALC to Gilroyd Lane

Section 1 of The Trans-Pennine 100 sees the route leave the School directly turning right onto the Dove Valley Trail and the plethora of path side amusements.  Following this multi-use bridleway past the Worsborough Reservoir Park and over the M1 motorway.Eventually reaching an open area just off…

Section 2 - Gilroyd Lane to Penistone

Section 2 of the Trans-Pennine 100 continues along the multi-use bridleway of the Trans Pennine Trail towards Silkstone Common. Passing the tunnel entrances and Just after Stubbin Wood the route leaves the multi-use trail and utilizes the footpath route towards Oxspring. A short hop along the A629…

Section 3 - Penistone to Birds Edge

Section 3 of The Trans-Pennine 100 begins to start climbing. Heading north from Thurlstone towards Scout Dike Reservoir.The route finds footpaths towards Upper Denby to find the path that skirts the cricket pitch at Upper Denby CC. Bearing left through Upper Dearne Woodlands the route crosses…

Section 4 - Birds Edge to Holmbridge

Section 4 of The Trans-Pennine 100 leaves Birds Edge to head east towards Gate Foot, New Mill and Wooldale. A very pleasant section takes us through Cinder Hills and across the River Ribble. After a short minor road section the route descends to the village hall in Holmbridge.   New Mill, West…

Section 5 - Holmbridge to Crowden

Section 5 of The Trans-Pennine 100 sees the route ascend Brownhill Lane to cross the dam wall of Ramsden Reservoir to arrive in Holme. Now into The Peak District the route passes Holme Junior & Infant School and arrives at Issues Road, the track becoming steep but well used. The route joins the…

Section 6 - Crowden to Dinting Vale

Section 6 of The Trans-Pennine 100 leaves the Education Center and carefully crosses the Woodhead Road as most will be in the dark by now. Following the Pennine Way over the dam wall of Torside Reservoir to find the Longdendale Trail. The route takes the lower paths alongside Valehouse and…

Section 7 - Dinting Vale to Hayfield

Section 7 of The Trans-Pennine 100 heads South from Dinting through Simmondley and back into The Peak District at The Hare and Hounds. From the public house the route ascends Whiteley Nab with some lovely wildflower pastures then descends to the Hayfield scout hut. Dinting is a village in…

Section 8 - Hayfield to Mam Tor

Section 8 of The Trans-Pennine 100 makes its way through Hayfield and begins the undulating section of the Pennine Bridleway.  All the way to the Sheffield Road. As this is a bit of a bleak spot the route follows the track over Rushup Edge to find the Mam Tor car park. The Pennine Bridleway…

Section 9 - Mam Tor to Hope

Section 9 of The Trans-Pennine 100 leaves the car park and ascends the stepped path to the summit of Mam Tor. The route from here leaves in a general Northwestern direction along the great ridge.  Passing Hollings Cross, Back Tor and ascending Lose Hill. Descending from the Summit of Lose Hill to…

Section 10 - Hope to Hathersage

Section 10 of The Trans-Pennine 100 makes its way out of Hope and finds the footpath from Pindale Rd. Passing the hidden Roman Fort, this undulating section eventually reaches the River Derwent at Shatton. The route follows the River passing the Stepping Stones to reach the B6001 bridge. A…

Section 11 - Hathersage to Moscar

Section 11 of The Trans-Pennine 100 leaves Hathersage in a northern direction passing close to the North Lees car park. From here the route ascends the imposing edge of Stanage edge just after Stanage Pole. The route follows the top path along the edge to drop to the lower path to pass a few…

Section 12 - Moscar to Worrall

Section 12 of The Trans-Pennine 100 leave the barn and follows The Sheffield Country Walk towards Worrall, passing Boots Folly. High above the Strines and Damflask rezzies the route enters Low Bradfield then High Bradfield. Along another few fields see the route enter Worrall to find the…

Section 13 - Worral to Wortley

Section 13 of The Trans-Pennine 100 crosses The River Don and skirts around Beeley Wood. Crossing Oughtibridge Lane the route begins the climb onto the Wharncliffe Crags. The route follows the crag tops with a short road walk sees the checkpoint in the grounds of the rugby club. Beeley Wood…

Section 14 - Wortley to Tankersley

Section 14 of The Trans-Pennine 100 is a short section passing through the grounds of Wortley Hall along The Timberland Trail. Crossing a few golden fields to find Tankersley village Hall in Pilley. Wortley Hall is a stately home in the small South Yorkshire village of Wortley, located south of…

Section 15 - Tankersley to Wentworth

Section 15 of the Trans-Pennine 100 finds the route through Pilley and Tankersley. Passing Tankersley church and the old (Kes) hall along Black Lane. The route goes under the M1 and enters Harley. Finding the charming village of Wentworth via Spittal Houses the checkpoint can be found at the…

Section 16 - Wentworth to Elsecar

Section 16 of The Trans-Pennine 100 enters the Wentworth Woodhouse estate passing the big house following the path through the deer park.  Taking the Elsecar Skelter route in reverse the route enters Upper Haugh then takes a sharp left towards Hoober. Passing The Needles Eye the route drops down…

Section 17 - Elsecar to Netherwood ALC (Wombwell)

Section 17 of The Trans-Pennine 100 leaves The Parish Hall along Wath Road and finds the Trans Pennine Trail just before the bridge.  This part of the TPT follows the old Elsecar Cut branch of the larger Dearne canal systems, we follow the Barnsley Boundary route under the Dearne Valley Parkway…