Grassholme Reservoir is set within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is part of a designated Local Wildlife Site. It has a wonderfully-serene atmosphere and the walk around the reservoir is suitable for all ages and abilities.

Javi Jaavii

December 31, 2023

Running

If you fancy a peaceful run in the area, you should definitely consider doing it around this beautiful spot. Besides the joy of running near the water, it's an ideal way to discover this rural gem and the landscapes that surround it.

Keith 🥾⛺️🗺🧭

December 28, 2024

Hiking

Beautiful place definitely worth a visit

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Grassholme Reservoir loop — North Pennines

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Hike the Grassholme Reservoir loop in the North Pennines for a moderate experience through rolling pastures and along tranquil shorelines. This 7.8-mile (12.5 km) route involves 794 feet (242 metres)…

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Wynch Bridge – Low Force Waterfall loop from Lunedale

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06:37

490m

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

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Grassholme Reservoir loop from Hannah's Meadows SSSI

11.4km

03:10

210m

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

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Elevation 280 m

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Tuesday 5 May

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Location: Mickleton, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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Grassholme Reservoir loop — North Pennines

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