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Hartington Upper Quarter

Fernilee Reservoir Overflow – Fernilee Reservoir Tower loop from Fernilee Reservoir

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Hartington Upper Quarter

Fernilee Reservoir Overflow – Fernilee Reservoir Tower loop from Fernilee Reservoir

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Fernilee Reservoir Overflow – Fernilee Reservoir Tower loop from Fernilee Reservoir

01:08

9.59km

250m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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52 m

Fernilee Reservoir Overflow

Highlight • Lake

Poo sticks anyone

Tip by

3.52 km

Windgather Rocks

Highlight • Climb

Stunning view at the top, before some nice downhill all the way to Whaley.

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5.07 km

Pym Chair

Highlight • Mountain Pass

To reach Pym Chair it's a steep climb from either Lamaload Reservoir or Errwood Reservoir. Once at the top, you're rewarded with glorious views into the Goyt Valley and towards Cats Tor.

Tip by

5.16 km

View of the Peak District Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.87 km

Goyt Forest Trail and Lake View

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Some hidden "proper" MTB DH in the forest from Foxlow Edge, spit you out onto this segment.

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9.35 km

Fernilee Reservoir Tower

Highlight • Structure

Fernilee Reservoir was the first reservoir built in the Goyt valley and completed in 1938. It supplies all the water for Stockport. It is a popular walking area, and there …

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9.59 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.62 km

1.46 km

1.13 km

176 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.14 km

1.98 km

1.91 km

1.31 km

1.29 km

939 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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Fernilee Reservoir Overflow – Fernilee Reservoir Tower loop from Fernilee Reservoir

Fernilee Reservoir Overflow

Windgather Rocks

Pym Chair

View of the Peak District Hills

Goyt Forest Trail and Lake View

Fernilee Reservoir Tower

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