Ramsden Reservoir – View of Riding Wood Reservoir loop from Holmbridge

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Ramsden Reservoir – View of Riding Wood Reservoir loop from Holmbridge

Moderate

4.8

(16)

135

hikers

Ramsden Reservoir – View of Riding Wood Reservoir loop from Holmbridge

02:14

7.95km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.97 km

Ramsden Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful views from the bridge over Riding Wood Reservoir, one of a series of 4 reservoirs built between 1872 and 1932.

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1.98 km

View of Riding Wood Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views from the bridge over Riding Wood Reservoir, one of a series of 4 reservoirs built between 1872 and 1932.

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3.38 km

Views of Peak District National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

5.22 km

The Fleece

Highlight • Pub

Lovely pub with good food, beer and nice outside spot in the sun (if it’s a nice day!). Dog friendly too

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5.97 km

Rake Dike Lower Footbridge

Highlight • River

The lower footbridge over Rake Dike in Netherley Wood. The Kirklees Way crosses here.

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6.01 km

Fallen Tree Over Stream

Highlight • River

6.33 km

Ancient Split Tree

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.95 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.45 km

1.58 km

1.37 km

301 m

250 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.11 km

1.61 km

1.50 km

666 m

619 m

447 m

Elevation

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Thursday 29 October

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Comments

January 28, 2024,Ramsden reservoir to Holme circuit

Small free car park at start . Busy at weekend. Public toilet opposite fleece pub

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Ramsden Reservoir – View of Riding Wood Reservoir loop from Holmbridge

Ramsden Reservoir

View of Riding Wood Reservoir

Views of Peak District National Park

The Fleece

Rake Dike Lower Footbridge

Fallen Tree Over Stream

Ancient Split Tree

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