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Derwent Dam and Reservoir – Derwent Dam East Tower loop from Langsett

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Yorkshire And The Humber

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Langsett

Derwent Dam and Reservoir – Derwent Dam East Tower loop from Langsett

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Derwent Dam and Reservoir – Derwent Dam East Tower loop from Langsett

03:21

36.3km

770m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.74 km for 77 m

After 15.6 km for 133 m

After 27.0 km for 76 m

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10.9 km

Derwent Dam and Reservoir

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Beautiful place in nature to relax for a while.

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12.9 km

View of Derwent Dam

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Beautiful view across top dam and down valley

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15.7 km

Hancock Wood

Forest

16.0 km

Derwent Dam East Tower

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Quiet place at the foot of the dam. Here you can rest on a couch and have something to drink or eat (if you brought it with you).

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18.7 km

Derwent Reservoir

Lake

20.9 km

View of Derwent Dam

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Lovely view across dam and down reservoir

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22.7 km

Westend River crossing at Ladybower Reservoir

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Here, the quiet single carriageway tarmac road that runs along the western edge of Ladybower Reservoir crosses from one side of the valley to the other, passing over where the …

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24.1 km

Howden Reservoir

Lake

26.3 km

Slippery Stones Bridge

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This is a wonderful place to wild swim. A path brings you to a group of stones that emerge from the young Derwent River to create small waterfalls and a …

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27.1 km

Cut Gate Trail

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Cut Gate is a trail that links Slippery Stones and Mickleden Edge via wonderfully-wild moorland. Rough, rocky, rutty and testing even on full suspension, Cut Gate is pure MTB territory. …

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35.6 km

Langsett Reservoir

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Langsett Reservoir is owned and managed by Yorkshire Water to provide water for Sheffield and Barnsley.

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36.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

9.78 km

1.79 km

938 m

180 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

11.2 km

3.85 km

776 m

132 m

131 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Thursday 7 May

14°C

6°C

52 %

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Derwent Dam and Reservoir – Derwent Dam East Tower loop from Langsett

Derwent Dam and Reservoir

View of Derwent Dam

Derwent Dam East Tower

View of Derwent Dam

Westend River crossing at Ladybower Reservoir

Slippery Stones Bridge

Cut Gate Trail

Langsett Reservoir

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