Ravensthorpe Reservoir – Ravensthorpe Reservoir Weir loop from East Haddon

Hiking trails & Routes

Ravensthorpe Reservoir – Ravensthorpe Reservoir Weir loop from East Haddon

Moderate

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Ravensthorpe Reservoir – Ravensthorpe Reservoir Weir loop from East Haddon

04:00

15.1km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.79 km

Coton Manor Garden Café

Highlight • Restaurant

This is a great place to eat and recharge. They do fabulous lunches and cakes. If you arrive on bikes as you enter place your bikes on the left hand side - you can tuck them behind the hedge.

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7.83 km

Pond With Ibises at Coton Manor

Highlight • Natural

8.48 km

Lakeside Picnic and Birdwatching Spot

Highlight • Natural

Idyllic spot for a picnic as well as a regular hang-out spot for some of our feathered friends such as geese and swans, and some rarer species such as the ring-necked duck and common crane.

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9.31 km

Ravensthorpe reservoir and weir was built in 1890 to supply water to Northampton. Today you can wander around the beautiful water source and enjoy bird-watching, fishing, or just an opportunity to get some fresh air.

Tip by

15.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.85 km

4.55 km

2.87 km

773 m

Surfaces

7.00 km