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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Whaley Bridge

Foxlow Edge – Errwood Reservoir loop from Whaley Bridge

Moderate

4.3

(10)

74

hikers

Foxlow Edge – Errwood Reservoir loop from Whaley Bridge

04:20

15.1km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.01 km

Taxal Beeches

Forest

2

3.87 km

Windgather Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

The wonderfully named Windgather Rocks is a grand gritstone crag that's popular with climbers, offering steep, juggy routes. It provides superb views across the national park. The crag is part …

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3

6.68 km

St Joseph's Shrine

Highlight • Monument

I was surprised to see this and can only surmise that it was built by the owners of the grand mansion that was Errwood Hall which is nearby.

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4

7.25 km

Foxlow Edge

Highlight • Viewpoint

beautiful little spot with great views on both sides of the hill.

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5

9.11 km

Errwood Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Errwood Reservoir is a drinking-water reservoir in the Peak District National Park, within the county of Derbyshire and very close to the boundary with Cheshire. The reservoir was the second …

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6

9.69 km

View of Errwood Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Some great views and a great watering hole for the doggos

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7

10.7 km

View of Fernilee Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Great place to take a little breather, maybe even take a picnic, and enjoy the peace and quiet.

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8

11.4 km

Fernilee Reservoir Tower

Highlight • Structure

Fernilee Reservoir was the first reservoir built in the Goyt valley and completed in 1938. It supplies all the water for Stockport. It is a popular walking area, and there …

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9

11.6 km

Fernilee Reservoir Overflow

Highlight • Lake

Poo sticks anyone

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B

15.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.69 km

3.26 km

2.72 km

1.43 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.37 km

2.54 km

2.03 km

1.50 km

302 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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