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Blakeley Reservoir – View of Wessenden Reservoir loop from Standedge Road Cutting

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Blakeley Reservoir – View of Wessenden Reservoir loop from Standedge Road Cutting

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Blakeley Reservoir – View of Wessenden Reservoir loop from Standedge Road Cutting

03:26

12.1km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.52 km

View of Marsden and Butterley Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Take the path above Old Mount Road for some spectacular views to the east.

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4.13 km

Butterley Reservoir and Spillway

Highlight • Structure

On awe of the beauty of this....satisfaction guaranteed!!

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5.49 km

Blakeley Reservoir

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautiful area for the fanily

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6.27 km

View of Wessenden Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

It's a steep, slippery slope down to the bottom of the waterfall. There are some stepping stones in the stream.

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7.14 km

View of Wessenden Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Great viewpoint and very close too the waterfall

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7.48 km

Blake Clough Waterfall

Highlight • River

Great place for a dip in the heat of summer

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8.20 km

Waterfall and Stone Crossing, Peak District National Park

Highlight • River

Be prepared to get a little wet after heavy rain

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9.89 km

Black Moss Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Just next to Swellands Reservoir, Black Moss Reservoir is high up on the Marsden Moors and feels very remote! There are fabulous views over to Pule Hill and West Nab from here.

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12.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.75 km

3.31 km

784 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.43 km

3.76 km

2.58 km

965 m

192 m

173 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

9°C

2°C

24 %

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Blakeley Reservoir – View of Wessenden Reservoir loop from Standedge Road Cutting

View of Marsden and Butterley Reservoir

Butterley Reservoir and Spillway

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View of Wessenden Waterfall

View of Wessenden Reservoir

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