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Draycote Water loop

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Draycote Water loop

Moderate

4.8

(37)

625

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Draycote Water loop

02:02

7.88km

40m

Hiking

Hike the Draycote Water loop for a scenic and accessible journey around a large reservoir in Warwickshire. This moderate route covers 4.9 miles (7.9 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 120 feet (37 metres), taking about 2 hours and 1 minutes to complete. You will follow a well-maintained, tarmacked…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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174 m

Draycote Water Visitor Hub

Highlight • Cafe

Here you can find visitor information, a nice cafe, a small shop and public toilets.

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463 m

Hensborough Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

It's worth the 5 minute walk from the visitor centre for the great views from the trig point, 113m above sea level

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4.80 km

View of Draycote Water and Small Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic views over the water and a small beach. Fishermen in waders are often spotted here catching dinner.

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7.88 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.08 km

3.69 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.70 km

2.05 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 5 May

13°C

5°C

14 %

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Trail Reviews

Spencer

July 14, 2024, Draycote Water loop

Biggest reservoir I've ever seen great walk around the park pay £3 for 2 hours or £5 all day either card or cash very busy though and lots of flies maybe go when its cooler

paul spicer

January 11, 2025, Hike

Couldn't see alot but good to get out in the crisp air.

Draycote Water loop

Draycote Water Visitor Hub

Hensborough Hill Trig Point

View of Draycote Water and Small Beach

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