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Butterley Reservoir – View of Ogston Reservoir loop from Ripley

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
Amber Valley
Codnor

Butterley Reservoir – View of Ogston Reservoir loop from Ripley

Moderate

7

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Butterley Reservoir – View of Ogston Reservoir loop from Ripley

02:19

43.9km

570m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.34 km for 57 m

After 10.3 km for 103 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.36 km

Butterley Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Reservoir adjacent to the old Butterley Company site, now used for angling. Visit at the right time and you may be lucky enough to see a steam train cross the far embankment.

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2

10.3 km

All Saints Church, South Wingfield

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The church dates from the 12th century. The aisle and nave windows were redone in 1803 and the chancel was refashioned in 1877. The font dates from the 12th century.

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3

15.8 km

View of Ogston Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Ogston Reservoir was created by flooding this valley back in 1958, the residents were moved to nearby Wooley Moor village.
Managed by Severn Trent it supplies water to the surrounding …

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4

17.0 km

Ogston Reservoir

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Ogston Reservoir was built to supply water to a carbonisation plant. It's now a water supply reservoir, which also helps maintain the levels at Carsington Reservoir.

Ogston New Road skirts …

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17.7 km

Alders Wood

Forest

6

18.3 km

View of Ogston Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Great view as you descend to Ogston Reservoir

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7

19.1 km

Descent to Ogston Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

8

23.0 km

View of River Amber and Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

26.2 km

Clattercotes Wood

Forest

10

40.2 km

Butterfly Lake, Swanwick

Highlight • Lake

B

43.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.6 km

2.78 km

2.41 km

569 m

514 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.5 km

18.1 km

160 m

106 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Friday 6 November

11°C

7°C

45 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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