The uppermost of the three Lowercroft reservoirs, built for the nearby Lower Croft Works. Great place to see wildlife, including a vast array of birdlife.

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1. Muddy Country Road – Upper Lowercroft Reservoir loop from Harwood

6.70km

01:54

140m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. The Brown Cow Pub – View of the River loop from Bury, Bolton Street

20.5km

05:24

170m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Upper Lowercroft Reservoir – Old Steam Engine loop from Breightmet

21.0km

05:30

170m

180m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 150 m

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Location: Greater Manchester, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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Upper Lowercroft Reservoir

1. Muddy Country Road – Upper Lowercroft Reservoir loop from Harwood

2. The Brown Cow Pub – View of the River loop from Bury, Bolton Street

3. Upper Lowercroft Reservoir – Old Steam Engine loop from Breightmet

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