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Huntingdonshire

Valve Tower at Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Grafham

Hiking trails & Routes

East Of England

Huntingdonshire

Valve Tower at Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Grafham

Moderate

3.0

(2)

8

hikers

Valve Tower at Grafham Water – Grafham Water loop from Grafham

04:59

19.4km

90m

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 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.74 km

Savages Spinney Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

2

5.38 km

The Three Shires Way at Grafham Water

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The Three Shires Way circles Grafham Water at the end of its journey from Buckinghamshire. The extra loop was added to bring the total distance of the long-distance path to …

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3

16.1 km

Fishing Spot at Grafham Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

16.8 km

Valve Tower at Grafham Water

Highlight • Lake

Built in the 1960s, the Valve Tower at Grafham Water is space age in design. It houses the equipment used to regulate the flow of water. The reservoir was built …

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5

17.0 km

Grafham Water

Highlight • Lake

Best done anti clockwise, which not only is naturally faster but also means you don't accidentally miss an important section easily missed going clockwise, if missed the result is hitting the main road for 1.5mile.

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6

17.2 km

Grafham Water Monster

Highlight • Lake

7

17.5 km

View of Grafham Water

Highlight • Lake

8

17.8 km

Grafham Water Mini Golf

Highlight • Rest Area

B

19.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

2.04 km

861 m

806 m

139 m

Surfaces

7.71 km

4.81 km

3.58 km

1.47 km

1.06 km

759 m

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Sunday 10 May

13°C

2°C

37 %

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