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Valehouse Reservoir

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Valehouse Reservoir

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  • Location: Charlesworth, High Peak, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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    September 6, 2020

    Hiking

    Valehouse reservoir offers scenic views and good wide paths suitable for hiking and cycling. At the top you can look out over Rhodeswood reservoir and at the opposite end over Bottoms reservoir. It is perfect if you'd like to extend your walk to include either reservoir and connect to the Longdendale trail

    March 30, 2023

    Hiking

    Car Parking is available along the Northern shoreline of the reservoir or at the Trans Pennine Trail Car Park in Hadfield. You could also use the Car Parks at Crowden or Torside

    February 18, 2025

    Hiking

    Valehouse Reservoir is a serene location, perfect for those seeking a quiet walk or a moment of reflection. The surrounding landscape provides beautiful views, and the reservoir itself is a haven for wildlife.
    The reservoir, along with the nearby Bottoms Reservoir, plays a vital role in the water supply for the surrounding areas, this is part of the Longdendale Chain of reservoirs.
    It is worth noting that the reservoirs were constructed in the 19th century, reflecting the industrial growth of the region and the need for reliable water resources.
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    Elevation 230 m

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    Location: Charlesworth, High Peak, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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