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Siblyback Dam

Siblyback Dam

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Siblyback Dam

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Location: St. Cleer, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Natalie

November 24, 2022

Hiking

The dam was built in 1968 to create this reservoir which provides drinking water and tops up the water levels of the River Fowey during the dry months. Once a small tributary of the River Fowey, the lake now holds 3 billion litres of water.

Natalie

November 6, 2023

Running

The dam was built in 1968 to create the reservoir which provides drinking water and tops up the water levels of the River Fowey during the dry months. Once a small tributary of the River Fowey, Siblyback Lake now holds 3 billion litres of water.

Süntel#71

June 27, 2024

Hiking

Siblyback Lake is a reservoir on the edge of Bodmin Moor. The dam blocks a small tributary of the River Fowey.

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Siblyback Lake Trail loop - Cornwall and Bodmin Moor

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Siblyback Lake and Golitha Falls - Cornwall

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Colliford Lake – Siblyback Dam loop from Warleggan

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03:39

590m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 230 m

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Tuesday 12 May

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56 %

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Max wind speed: 41.0 km/h

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Location: St. Cleer, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Siblyback Lake Trail loop - Cornwall and Bodmin Moor

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