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East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Hartington Upper Quarter

Errwood Reservoir – Pavilion Gardens, Buxton loop from The Street Car Park

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Hartington Upper Quarter

Errwood Reservoir – Pavilion Gardens, Buxton loop from The Street Car Park

Hard

4.7

(28)

91

hikers

Errwood Reservoir – Pavilion Gardens, Buxton loop from The Street Car Park

05:03

17.4km

430m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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264 m

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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2

688 m

Overflow at Errwood Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Always find these structures breathtaking….

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3

2.12 km

4

3.90 km

5

4.84 km

Burbage Edge Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Standing proud at 1,600 feet (500 m) to the west of Buxton, Burbage Edge is a glorious objective. The views from its trig pillar are splendid, with rolling moorland in …

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6

8.82 km

Pavilion Gardens, Buxton

Highlight • Historical Site

Buxton's historic Pavilion Gardens date back to 1871 and are a delight to explore. There's a miniature railway, a boating lake, fountains, galleries and even a whisky shop. The River Wye runs through its heart.

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7

14.6 km

Packhorse Bridge at Errwood Reservoir

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful little bridge and easy to get to - take a picnic and settle by the side of the river for a break.

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8

14.7 km

Goytsclough Quarry

Highlight • Historical Site

Once upon a time, this part of the Goyt Valley was a hive of industrial activity. Packhorses  would have travelled up and down the valley from the quarry carrying cut …

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17.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.85 km

4.88 km

2.04 km

898 m

414 m

282 m

Surfaces

7.03 km

4.79 km

1.95 km

1.91 km

1.10 km

588 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Thursday 9 July

30°C

14°C

11 %

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Comments

May 20, 2025,Errwood Reservoir – Packhorse Bridge loop from Buxton
an hour at the classic car auction in buxton (just dreaming 😁) and a late afternoon hike in the hills around the goyt valley
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