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Birch Vale Reservoir is ideally situated for those exploring the wider area. The Sett Valley Trail, a former railway line, provides a relatively easy and enjoyable route that passes through Birch Vale and leads towards the reservoir. This allows you to combine a leisurely walk with scenic reservoir views.
It is worth noting that the Sett Valley trail follows the route of a disused railway line, giving insight into the industrial past of the area.
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4.6
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225
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9.50km
02:27
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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33
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03:27
250m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.16km
02:40
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 170 m
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Location: Hayfield, High Peak, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom