Green spaces near Soho Yard
| Park | Distance | Getting there |
|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Green | 0.7 miles | 18 min bus |
| Ponderosa Park | 0.8 miles | 20 min walk |
| Weston Park | 1 mile | 20 min walk |
| Crookes Valley Park | 1.2 miles | 20 min bus |
| Norfolk Heritage Park | 1.5 miles | 16 min bus |
| Sheffield Botanical Gardens | 1.6 miles | 30 min bus |
| Endcliffe Park | 2.1 miles | 25 min bus |
| Meersbrook Park | 2.3 miles | 33 min bus |
| Graves Park | 3.5 miles | 40 min bus |
Walking highlights
- Five Weir Walk — a 7.5km walk or cycle along the River Don, passing five historic weirs and connecting with the Sheffield/Tinsley canal towpath
- Crookes Valley Park — scenic lake, walking paths, and wildlife
- Hillsborough Park — boating lake, tennis courts, playgrounds, sports fields, and mature trees
- Ecclesall Woods — over 200 acres of ancient woodland
Walk times from Soho Yard
| Destination | Walk |
|---|---|
| Kelham Island | 5 min |
| Sheffield City Centre | 10 min |
| Sheffield Hallam University | 14 min |
| University of Sheffield | 15 min |
Running
- Parkrun — free weekly 5km run, all abilities welcome. Find your nearest at parkrun.org.uk
- Sheffield Running Club — sheffieldrunningclub.org.uk
- RunTogether — discover local group runs at runtogether.co.uk
Useful apps
- AllTrails — curated trail maps and reviews
- Map My Walk — track distance, speed, duration, and calories
- GPSMYCITY — self-guided walking tours of Sheffield
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