The Top 9 Lakes around Lanchester
Looking to visit the best lakes around Lanchester? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse …
Last updated: September 16, 2025
If you’re planning on walking the reservoir loop be aware that half of it is along a quiet road
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Nice 3km walk around the reservoir on the lakeside path. It's not far but the path on the east side is quite narrow and rough so fun and adventurous but not so good for buggies & wheelchairs.
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Of the three reservoirs in this area, this one is the smallest. Additionally, it channels its waters to the Smiddy Shaw Reservoir through a small connecting canal. It is a …
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You can reach this reservoir from Waskerley via gravel paths. Completed in the late 19th century, it is part of a group of three reservoirs in this area, with the other two being Waskerley and Hisehope.
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Pow Hill country park is a SSSI on the hill above Derwent Reservoir. It's designated due to the important marsh and woodland habitat. Look out for the rare plant species …
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