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Blithfield Reservoir – River Blithe loop from Colton

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Blithfield Reservoir – River Blithe loop from Colton

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Blithfield Reservoir – River Blithe loop from Colton

02:39

9.99km

100m

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: June 10, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.49 km

Blithfield Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

2.58 km

River Blithe

Highlight • River

3.68 km

Blithfield Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Blithfield Reservoir is a gorgeous 790-acre (320 ha) lake set in the undulating hills of the Blithe Valley. Opened by the Queen Mother in 1953, it provides up to 100 …

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9.99 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.84 km

2.88 km

2.02 km

1.21 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.22 km

4.13 km

1.21 km

420 m

Elevation

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Sunday 5 July

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Blithfield Reservoir – River Blithe loop from Colton

Blithfield Reservoir

River Blithe

Blithfield Reservoir

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