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Blackburn with Darwen
North Turton

Wayoh Reservoir Dam – Bradshaw Brook Viaduct loop from Edgworth

Easy

4.9

(29)

208

hikers

Wayoh Reservoir Dam – Bradshaw Brook Viaduct loop from Edgworth

01:25

5.36km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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67 m

Rose & Crown, Edgworth

Highlight • Restaurant

Edgworth is a picturesque village in the fine walkers' territory of the West Pennine Moors. It is well served by a number of pubs, restaurants and guesthouses, making it a …

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581 m

Wayoh Reservoir Dam

Highlight • Structure

There is a nice 3.2 miles (5.3 km) around Wayoh Reservoir dam. The views from here north, up along the entire length of the reservoir, are particularly nice, and the water is amazingly clear.

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1.80 km

Armsgrove Viaduct

Highlight • Historical Site

Wayoh Reservoir is circled by woodland and on the western side sits the impressive Amrsgrove Viaduct. Comprising of nine arches, the viaduct is used by the Manchester to Clitheroe railway line.

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1.84 km

Bradshaw Brook Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

This carries the Bolton to Blackburn railway over a spur of Wayoh Reservoir

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3.03 km

6

3.76 km

Wayoh Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

7

4.23 km

Wayoh Reservoir, encircled by woodland and a 3-mile (5 km) footpath, is a beautiful place for a walk. The trail is generally easy but can be muddy after rainfall.

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5.36 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.24 km

496 m

494 m

127 m

Surfaces

3.88 km

927 m

394 m

161 m

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Monday 31 August

19°C

9°C

53 %

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