Creating a self-guided walk to explore Sheffield is easy. Choose the attractions that interest you the most, and let our software create a walking route based on your selections. Afterward, retrieve your walk in the GPSmyCity app on your mobile device. The app will guide you from one tour stop to the next as if you had a personal tour guide. Our short
tutorial video shows the steps needed to create your walk.
Step 1: Select Attractions
Select "Interface" below to select the 'List' or 'Map' interface. Use "Filter Sights" to filter attractions by category. Maximum 20 sights per walk. If you select the 'Map' interface, click a map pin to view the sight information and select the sight.
Interface* :
Map and List of attractions
List of attractions
Map with attraction pins
Filter Sights* :
-- Show all sights --
Must-see
Attraction/Landmark
Museum/Gallery
Religious
Food/Drink
Disco/Nightclub
Shopping
Park/Outdoor
1 Furnival Square
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
Arts Tower
Brooklyn Works
Cathedral Church of St Marie
Cementation Furnace
Central United Reformed Church
Cholera Monument
City Road Cemetery
Cornish Place
Corporation
Crucible Theatre
Cultural Industries Quarter
Devonshire Green Park
Devonshire Quarter and Division Street
Endcliffe Park
Fargate
Firth Court at University of Sheffield
Frog & Parrot
Globe Works
Glossop Road Baths
Graves Art Gallery
Graves Park
Green Lane Works
High Street
Howard
Jessop Hospital
Kelham Island Brewery
Kelham Island Industrial Museum (must see)
Kelham Island Tavern
Leah's Yard
Lord Nelson
Lyceum Theatre
Manor Lodge
Meadowhall (must see)
Millennium Galleries
Moorfoot Building
National Centre for Popular Music
National Emergency Services Museum (must see)
Norfolk Heritage Park
O2 Academy Sheffield
Old Queen's Head
Old Town Hall
Orchard Square
Peace Garden
Portland Works
Queen's Tower
Royal Standard
Save the Children Charity Shop
Sheaf House
Sheffield Bioincubator
Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Sheffield Cathedral (must see)
Sheffield City Hall
Sheffield City War Memorial
Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery
Sheffield Town Hall (must see)
Sheffield Winter Garden (must see)
Sir Frederick Mappin Building
St George's Church
St Mary's Church
St Matthew's Church
St Pauls Tower
St Vincent's Church
Taylor's Eye Witness Works
The Globe
The Graduate
The Leadmill Ltd
The Moor
Thomas Boulsover Monument
Turner Museum of Glass
Velocity Tower
Victoria Hall Methodist Church
Well Meadow Street Crucible Furnace
Weston Park Museum
Yorkshire ArtSpace
Step 2: Select Starting Point
Indicate walk's starting point which can be either one of the selected sights (shown on the map in 'Step 3') or a custom sight of choice, e.g. your hotel or a metro station.
Select One* :
Use one of the selected attractions
Use my hotel or a location specified by me
Use a walk friendly hotel
Enter Place Name* :
GPS Coordinates* :
Locate the place on map
Choose a Hotel* :
Novotel Sheffield Centre (view info)
Jurys Inn Sheffield (view info)
Holiday Inn Royal Victoria Sheffield (view info)
Starting Point* :
Step 3: Create/Update Route
The selected attractions are displayed on the map below.
Walk Distance:
Your walk is not saved yet. To save it, please proceed to the final 'Step 4' below.
Selected Attractions:
Step 4: Save Your Custom Walk
Enter a name for your custom walk, along with your email address, in the fields below. You will receive the instructions for retrieving your custom walk in the GPSmyCity app by email. The GPSmyCity app offers turn-by-turn travel directions to guide you from one attraction to the next.
Walk Name* :
Email* :