Wayoh Reservoir Dam – Bradshaw Brook Viaduct loop from Edgworth

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Wayoh Reservoir Dam – Bradshaw Brook Viaduct loop from Edgworth

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Wayoh Reservoir Dam – Bradshaw Brook Viaduct loop from Edgworth

00:40

6.28km

50m

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: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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530 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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1.04 km

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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2.26 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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2.29 km

View of Entwistle Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great spot to enjoy nature beauty and famous Entwistle Viaduct.

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2.30 km

Bradshaw Brook Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

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

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4.54 km

Bench With Lake View

Highlight • Lake

4.55 km

Wayoh Reservoir and Armsgrove Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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6.28 km

End point

Parking

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