Don Valley Way
Explore the River. Discover the Stories.
The Don Valley Way follows the historic course of the River Don and its connected waterways, linking communities, heritage, nature and industry across South Yorkshire.
This digital guide helps you explore the valley through walking trails, heritage locations, audio stories and community memories. Whether you're walking a short circular route or discovering a new part of the river, the app brings the landscape to life.
Discover the Valley
The Don Valley has shaped the region for centuries.
From Viking water meadows and medieval churches to coal mining communities and canal engineering, every stretch of the valley holds stories waiting to be uncovered.
Through this app you can:
πΊοΈ Follow curated walking trails
π§ Listen to guided audio experiences
π Discover historic landmarks and hidden places
πΏ Learn about the wildlife and landscapes along the river
π£ Explore routes suitable for families, schools and visitors
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Hatfield Colliery

Hexthorpe Riverside Retreat

Don Aqueduct
