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Torside Reservoir – Valehouse Reservoir loop from Tintwistle

Torside Reservoir – Valehouse Reservoir loop from Tintwistle

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Torside Reservoir – Valehouse Reservoir loop from Tintwistle

00:40

10.8km

130m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 6.17 km for 25 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.61 km

View of Bottoms Reservoir

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Bottoms Reservoir is a man-made lake in Longdendale, north Derbyshire, England. It was constructed between 1865 and 1877 by John Frederick Bateman as part of the Longdendale reservoir chain to …

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6.10 km

Torside Reservoir

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Torside Reservoir is the largest man-made lake in Longdendale in north Derbyshire. It was constructed by John Frederick Bateman between April 1849 and July 1864 as part of the Longdendale …

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6.16 km

Torside Dam Spillway

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Torside Dam was completed in the early 1970s to create Torside Reservoir for water supply. The earth-fill dam is approximately 1,800 meters long and 35 meters high, effectively holding back …

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7.67 km

Valehouse Reservoir

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Valehouse reservoir offers scenic views and good wide paths suitable for hiking and cycling. At the top you can look out over Rhodeswood reservoir and at the opposite end over …

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9.43 km

From this spot, you get a wonderful view over Valehouse Reservoir, a beautiful lake in Longdendale. Built between 1865-1869 as part of the Longdendale chain, it supplies water from the River Etherow to Greater Manchester.

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10.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.78 km

2.70 km

2.37 km

1.08 km

851 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.91 km

2.95 km

2.22 km

1.47 km

267 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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Torside Reservoir – Valehouse Reservoir loop from Tintwistle

View of Bottoms Reservoir

Torside Reservoir

Torside Dam Spillway

Valehouse Reservoir

View of Valehouse Reservoir

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