Dog walks with water

Dog walks with water near Maltby

780 or more of the walks within 5 km of the middle of Maltby are walks beside water: 60% of the 1,300 or more we measured, against 62% across South Yorkshire.

Beside water for a tenth of the way or more.

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Maltby and the 5 km around it, on South Yorkshire. Ordnance Survey boundary data.

Where they differ from every walk near Maltby

  • 70% of the walks beside water near Maltby are under trees for a third or more of the way, against 54% of every walk near Maltby.
  • 77% of the walks beside water near Maltby run beside farm grassland for half or more of the way, against 65% of every walk near Maltby.
  • 26% of the walks beside water near Maltby are under 3 km, against 36% of every walk near Maltby.

Measured on 12 October 2026 from the map. A difference is listed only when it is ten points or more and larger than chance would make it. How these figures are made

What the walks beside water are like

Each bar is the share of the walks beside water near Maltby that the sentence is true of. The upright mark on each bar, and the small number beside it, is the same share for every walk near Maltby.

How far they go

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Maltby
Under 3 km
26%
36%
3 to 5 km
18%
18%
5 to 8 km
18%
16%
8 to 12 km
15%
11%
Over 12 km
20%
15%

What shape they are

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Maltby
A loop
14%
15%
There and back the same way
53%
54%
One way, ending somewhere else
32%
30%

What is beside the path

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Maltby
Under trees for a third or more of the way
70%
54%
On open access land for a third or more
4%
3%
Through a park or green space for a third or more
9%
7%
Beside crop fields for a third or more
98%
96%
Beside farm grassland for half or more
77%
65%
No farm grassland at all
1%
3%
Off road for four fifths or more
12%
11%
On roads or lanes for half or more
57%
64%
Through built-up streets for half or more
<1%
2%

What might stop you

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Maltby
Never beside a fast road
68%
73%
Never beside a busy road
56%
62%
No busy road to cross
59%
64%
No stile, gate or cattle grid
49%
58%
No steps
68%
74%

What is on the way

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Maltby
Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road
85%
85%
Pass a pub
30%
29%
Pass a dog-waste bin
3%
3%
Pass a public toilet
4%
4%
Pass a drinking-water tap
<1%
<1%
Pass a busy beauty spot
8%
7%
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Walks beside water near Maltby, chosen for your dog

If you live in South Yorkshire, it is your home county, and every walk in it is free, for good. Tell the app about your dog and it finds walks beside water near Maltby checked against what your dog finds hard, and names them.

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Questions people ask

Are there dog walks with water near Maltby?
Yes. 780 or more of the walks within 5 km of the middle of Maltby are walks beside water, 60% of the 1,300 or more we measured there. The app shows them by name once you have an account, checked against what your dog finds hard.
What counts as a walk with water?
One with water the map draws, such as a river, lake or canal, beside it for at least a tenth of its length. A walk that only crosses a bridge does not count.
Can my dog swim there?
We cannot say. We measure how much of a walk runs beside water, not whether the water is clean, deep or open for swimming. Check the signs when you get there.

Everything we measured near Maltby

Dog walks with water in the towns nearest Maltby