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Castle Carrock Reservoir – Footpath Closed loop from Brampton

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Castle Carrock Reservoir – Footpath Closed loop from Brampton

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Castle Carrock Reservoir – Footpath Closed loop from Brampton

03:15

28.9km

450m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.29 km

View of the Armathwaite Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

This short bit is out of woods uphill and on tarmac. Low traffic but still to be careful

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13.7 km

Hynam Bridge over the River Gelt

Highlight • Waterfall

Not a bad place for a wild swim especially if you make the effort to head upstream a bit.

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17.7 km

Castle Carrock Reservoir

Lake

17.9 km

Castle Carrock Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Located south of the village, the surroundings of the reservoir are ideal for a peaceful route around the water and enjoying the wildlife. This infrastructure was built in the early 20th century.

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18.9 km

The Watson Institute

Highlight • Historical Site

Very close to St. Peter's Church, you'll find this building constructed in 1897 as a public hall, library, and reading room. It is a Grade II listed building.

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22.3 km

Long Wood

Forest

24.8 km

This segment is closed for now. There are quite a few overhanging trees growing on the rocks. It looks amazing, but there is danger of falling rocks or trees. If you decide to go there, take great care

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28.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

5.88 km

3.47 km

1.33 km

496 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

5.03 km

4.97 km

3.99 km

2.10 km

1.42 km

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

23°C

15°C

65 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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Castle Carrock Reservoir – Footpath Closed loop from Brampton

View of the Armathwaite Viaduct

Hynam Bridge over the River Gelt

Castle Carrock Reservoir

The Watson Institute

Footpath Closed

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