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Ladybower Reservoir – Ladybower Reservoir Overflow loop from Ladybower Reservoir

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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire
High Peak
Bamford

Ladybower Reservoir – Ladybower Reservoir Overflow loop from Ladybower Reservoir

Moderate

4.4

(7)

119

hikers

Ladybower Reservoir – Ladybower Reservoir Overflow loop from Ladybower Reservoir

03:06

11.7km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

27 m

Ladybower Inn

Highlight • Rest Area

A travellers pub in a stunning location on the banks of the Ladybower Reservoir. Great views from the beer garden and rooms, a perfect place to stop while on a …

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2

709 m

Ladybower Reservoir

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Ladybower is a large reservoir in the Upper Derwent Valley. The lake is surrounded by rugged upland, rolling farmland and majestic woodland, making it a wonderful place for myriad walks. …

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3

1.29 km

Ladybower Reservoir Plug Holes

Highlight • Structure

Used to walk up the tunnel of the overflow as a lad,please don’t follow my lead

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4

1.59 km

Ladybower Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Go during the week or later in the evening to avoid the crowds at the weekends. Perfect for walking or cycling. There are several routes either side of the dam …

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5

1.73 km

Ladybower Reservoir Overflow

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The path along the top of Ladybower Dam affords a wonderful view of the reservoir nestling in the Upper Derwent Valley. You also get a close look at the reservoir …

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4.31 km

Winhill Plantation

Forest

7

5.23 km

One of the many “green signs” dotted about.

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8.67 km

Grimbocar Wood

Forest

9

10.3 km

Ashopton Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

10

10.3 km

Ashopton Viaduct

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Busy later in the day but get there early and avoid the crowds of phone zombies

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B

11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.38 km

3.03 km

2.91 km

381 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.65 km

5.42 km

565 m

101 m

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