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Wessenden Reservoir – Black Moss Reservoir loop from Marsden

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Wessenden Reservoir – Black Moss Reservoir loop from Marsden

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Wessenden Reservoir – Black Moss Reservoir loop from Marsden

01:33

12.6km

290m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.60 km

Butterley Reservoir and Spillway

Highlight • Structure

On awe of the beauty of this....satisfaction guaranteed!!

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2

3.75 km

View of the Waterfall in Peak District National Park

Highlight • Waterfall

A great view of the waterfall from here!

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3

4.01 km

Wessenden Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

One of four reservoirs in the Wessenden Valley, this is a beautiful spot and a great objective for a hike. Constructed in 1836, it was built to supply water to …

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4

5.10 km

Laddow Rocks Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

It can be tricky to get across this after heavy rain - waterproof socks definitely help!

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5

5.54 km

View of Blakeley Reservoir and Marsden Moor Heritage Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

A stunning view down the valley.

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6

7.51 km

Black Moss Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Just next to Swellands Reservoir, Black Moss Reservoir is high up on the Marsden Moors and feels very remote! There are fabulous views over to Pule Hill and West Nab from here.

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7

8.80 km

Redbrook Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful views over to Pule Hill and the reservoir.

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8

10.4 km

View of Marsden and Butterley Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Take the path above Old Mount Road for some spectacular views to the east.

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B

12.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.49 km

2.52 km

1.91 km

1.34 km

211 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.57 km

2.61 km

2.43 km

1.74 km

848 m

368 m

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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