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Thruscross Reservoir – Thruscross Reservoir loop from Thornthwaite with Padside

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Thruscross Reservoir – Thruscross Reservoir loop from Thornthwaite with Padside

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Thruscross Reservoir – Thruscross Reservoir loop from Thornthwaite with Padside

01:22

12.5km

230m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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Nidderdale National Landscape

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2.76 km

Scar Plantation

Forest

5.52 km

Ruins of West End Village at Thruscross Reservoir

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It is very odd to think that an entire village once existed here, but that's what you're looking at here. The entire village of West End. Cloggers Lane dropped here …

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6.48 km

Thruscross Reservoir

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When the mist is low and a chill creeps on the wind, Thruscross Reservoir can be a particularly ghostly place to be. This is possibly due to the condemned village …

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6.94 km

Thruscross Reservoir Car Park

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Fair sized and well-maintained car park with space for at least 30-40+ vehicles. Few picnic tables at the south-eastern end of the car park. There is also space for a …

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7.12 km

Thruscross Dam

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Huge dam wall. Even more impressive when water pours down its face

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7.29 km

Thruscross Reservoir

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Washburn Reservoir sometimes goes by the name 'West End'. So called due to the name of the village that was flooded to create this water body. When the reservoir is …

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8.68 km

Thruscross Hill Summit (289 m)

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Thruscross Hill 289m P15.3 (948ft)
County of Yorkshire Definitive List Summit

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12.5 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.07 km

2.42 km

553 m

257 m

126 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.16 km

2.34 km

950 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Saturday 18 July

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Thruscross Reservoir – Thruscross Reservoir loop from Thornthwaite with Padside

Ruins of West End Village at Thruscross Reservoir

Thruscross Reservoir

Thruscross Reservoir Car Park

Thruscross Dam

Thruscross Reservoir

Thruscross Hill Summit (289 m)

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