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Shaw And Crompton

Brushes Clough Reservoir – Norman Hill Spillway loop from Shaw and Crompton

Hiking trails & Routes

North West England

Shaw And Crompton

Brushes Clough Reservoir – Norman Hill Spillway loop from Shaw and Crompton

Moderate

4.5

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Brushes Clough Reservoir – Norman Hill Spillway loop from Shaw and Crompton

03:42

13.2km

250m

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 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.75 km

Brushes Clough Reservoir

Highlight • Trail

Plenty of trails around for walking or mountain bikes

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2

2.98 km

Crompton Moor Trig Point and View

Highlight • Summit

Crompton Moor is a moorland and area of biological importance located in the South Pennines in the North West of England.

The moor is dominated by purple moor grass and …

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3

5.75 km

Norman Hill Spillway

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

The spillway is an artificial waterfall channel that allows the water from the Norman Hill reservoir to flow down to the Piethorne Reservoir. It controls the water levels and becomes big and powerful in times of high rain.

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4

7.01 km

Stone Hut with Fireplace

Highlight • Mountain Hut

5

7.20 km

View of Ogden Reservoir and the Piethorne Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ogden Reservoir was commissioned in 1878 to provide drinking water for Oldham. Today it's a pretty reservoir and popular fishing destination.

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6

8.28 km

Overflow at Ogden Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

overflow at Ogden reservoir

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B

13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.43 km

3.12 km

2.84 km

2.59 km

823 m

422 m

Surfaces

2.90 km

2.59 km

2.33 km

2.32 km

2.14 km

935 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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8°C

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