Peak District · base 5: Carsington Water and the High Peak Trail
5C Reservoir Trail
Circular, all the way round the reservoir from the visitor centre.
12.0 kmon our map
75 m+of climbing, at least
About 3 hours 45 minutesChallenging
Load it into a walking app or GPS. It is the same line as the map in the book.
The ground
Severn Trent's most challenging trail here: some inclines, on a limestone path and cycle way, with shoots off for walkers.
Official figure: 7.5 miles (12 km) (Severn Trent). Source: stwater.co.uk. Things change: check the updates page and the signs on the day.
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