The Top 4 Attractions around Howden Reservoir
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Howden Reservoir. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Howden Reservoir is a region where 4
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 12, 2025
Long stretch of mainly unsurfaced gravel road that starts at the turn-off from the A57 and steadily climbs up the eastern bank of all three reservoirs - Ladybower, Derwent and …
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Stunning little trail running along the Derwent Valley to a quaint stone bridge. Very popular with cyclists, picnicers and walkers. Very busy area, if it is a sunny day get there early. Closed to traffic on weekends and bank holidays.
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Howden Reservoir was completed in 1912. It's the highest of the three Derwent Reservoirs. The River Derwent flows into the northern arm and the River Westend flows into the western …
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This is a beautiful trail, good spur off for a quieter lunch spot but quickly turns into unridable territory. If you enjoy hike a bike, and i mean HIKE A …
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