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Fernilee Reservoir Tower – Errwood Reservoir loop from Jenkin Chapel (St John the Baptist)

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Fernilee Reservoir Tower – Errwood Reservoir loop from Jenkin Chapel (St John the Baptist)

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Fernilee Reservoir Tower – Errwood Reservoir loop from Jenkin Chapel (St John the Baptist)

01:18

10.9km

280m

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: May 18, 2026

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Peak District National Park

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Start point

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1.37 km

Windgather Rocks

Highlight • Climb

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

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4.97 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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5.65 km

View of Fernilee Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Great place to take a little breather, maybe even take a picnic, and enjoy the peace and quiet.

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6.15 km

Fernilee Reservoir Waterside Walk

Highlight • Lake

Great little outing to visit Fernilee Reservoir. Amazing, dog friendly, quiet place.

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7.26 km

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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9.03 km

View of Shining Tor

Highlight • Viewpoint

10.7 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.

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10.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.81 km

1.98 km

1.40 km

1.15 km

480 m

120 m

Surfaces

5.49 km

2.34 km

1.16 km

703 m

646 m

219 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Monday 25 May

28°C

15°C

49 %

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Fernilee Reservoir Tower – Errwood Reservoir loop from Jenkin Chapel (St John the Baptist)

Windgather Rocks

Fernilee Reservoir Tower

View of Fernilee Reservoir

Fernilee Reservoir Waterside Walk

Errwood Reservoir

View of Shining Tor

Pym Chair

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