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Hartington Upper Quarter

Fernilee Reservoir Overflow – Fernilee Reservoir Tower loop from Fernilee Reservoir

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Hartington Upper Quarter

Fernilee Reservoir Overflow – Fernilee Reservoir Tower loop from Fernilee Reservoir

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Fernilee Reservoir Overflow – Fernilee Reservoir Tower loop from Fernilee Reservoir

01:08

9.59km

250m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

52 m

Fernilee Reservoir Overflow

Highlight • Lake

Poo sticks anyone

Tip by

2

3.52 km

Windgather Rocks

Highlight • Climb

Stunning view at the top, before some nice downhill all the way to Whaley.

Tip by

3

5.07 km

Pym Chair

Highlight • Mountain Pass

To reach Pym Chair it's a steep climb from either Lamaload Reservoir or Errwood Reservoir. Once at the top, you're rewarded with glorious views into the Goyt Valley and towards Cats Tor.

Tip by

4

5.16 km

View of the Peak District Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

6.87 km

Goyt Forest Trail and Lake View

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Some hidden "proper" MTB DH in the forest from Foxlow Edge, spit you out onto this segment.

Tip by

6

9.35 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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B

9.59 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.62 km

1.46 km

1.13 km

176 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.14 km

1.98 km

1.91 km

1.31 km

1.29 km

939 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Monday 5 October

17°C

12°C

64 %

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