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Grizedale Reservoir – Nicky Nook Summit loop from Oakenclough

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Grizedale Reservoir – Nicky Nook Summit loop from Oakenclough

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Grizedale Reservoir – Nicky Nook Summit loop from Oakenclough

02:10

7.60km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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: April 17, 2026

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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413 m

Grizedale Brook Wooden Pathway

Highlight • Forest

great little loop. quiet early on.

Tip by

1.65 km

Grizedale Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Grizedale Reservoir is one of three reservoirs in close proximity on the Grizedale Brook above Garstang. The reservoirs were constructed in the early 1900's to provide water for Blackpool and the surrounding area.

Tip by

2.52 km

Nicky Nook Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nicky Nook is a 215m high hill on the western side of the Forest of Bowland. There is a trig pointy on the summit and great views west towards the sea, Fleetwood & Blackpool.

Tip by

3.59 km

Ghyll Wood

Forest

3.97 km

View of the Lake District from Forest of Bowland

Highlight • Forest

An alternate back road into Scorton with view some great views. Goes by Applestore cafe Scorton.

Tip by

4.18 km

Higher Lane in the Forest of Bowland

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely quiet lane round the back of Wyresdale Park

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6.41 km

Grizedale Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

Grizedale Reservoir is a serene and scenic location within the Forest of Bowland AONB, offering a peaceful retreat and good pathways for runners who appreciate the natural beauty of Lancashire's countryside.

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7.60 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.04 km

1.91 km

1.63 km

Surfaces

1.91 km

1.63 km

1.30 km

1.20 km

233 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Thursday 28 May

19°C

13°C

22 %

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Grizedale Reservoir – Nicky Nook Summit loop from Oakenclough

Grizedale Brook Wooden Pathway

Grizedale Reservoir

Nicky Nook Summit

View of the Lake District from Forest of Bowland

Higher Lane in the Forest of Bowland

Grizedale Reservoir

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