View of Bottoms Reservoir – Torside Reservoir loop from Tintwistle

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View of Bottoms Reservoir – Torside Reservoir loop from Tintwistle

Moderate

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runners

View of Bottoms Reservoir – Torside Reservoir loop from Tintwistle

01:17

12.2km

120m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.61 km

View of Bottoms Reservoir

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Bottoms Reservoir is a man-made lake in Longdendale, north Derbyshire, England. It was constructed between 1865 and 1877 by John Frederick Bateman as part of the Longdendale reservoir chain to …

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3.45 km

Trans Pennine Trail Signpost (Torside/Hadfield Distances)

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Does anyone know why kilometers are used instead of miles?

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6.10 km

Torside Reservoir

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Torside Reservoir was constructed by John Frederick Bateman from 1849 to 1864 to supply water to Greater Manchester. The Trans Penine Trail runs around the reservoir taking the route of …

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12.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.28 km

1.84 km

1.71 km

1.37 km

Surfaces

9.00 km

1.96 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Thursday 15 October

12°C

5°C

40 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

February 18, 2024,Trail Run

First trail run for a while with Chez. Happy with my own running pace, although as standard the HR was playing up again on the Garmin for the first 20 mins. Rest of the run went something like this….
Run with Chez, run away from Chez, stop and wait for Chez, rinse and repeat.