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Troll's Bridge – Draw Off Tower loop from Hognaston

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Derbyshire Dales

Troll's Bridge – Draw Off Tower loop from Hognaston

Moderate

5.0

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7

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Troll's Bridge – Draw Off Tower loop from Hognaston

03:09

11.3km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

1

87 m

Hognaston Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

2

1.03 km

Troll's Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The kids should love this. Mine didn't want to leave

Tip by

3

1.73 km

Draw Off Tower

Highlight • Lake

This tower was initially a mystery to us, but we later discovered that it houses the pumping system for the water. It also looks quite cool floating on the water.

Tip by

4

1.86 km

Carsington Water Construction Memorial

Highlight • Monument

A plaque on the memorial states:
In memory of the men who died in the construction of this reservoir, on Monday 23rd May 1983.
Robert Colclough aged 26
Peter Haynes aged 26
Mark Hughes aged 20
Antony Meakin aged 20

Tip by

5

2.86 km

Carsington Carved Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Such a cool little hut to escape the weather or just play hermit for a few moments. Today a couple were enjoying the comforts whilst eating their packed lunch so …

Tip by

6

10.4 km

Ford

Highlight • River

B

11.3 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.47 km

1.89 km

1.22 km

694 m

Surfaces

4.48 km

2.04 km

1.64 km

1.19 km

850 m

509 m

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Lowest point (140 m)

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