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Ladybower Reservoir Plug Holes – Ladybower Reservoir Overflow loop from Ladybower Reservoir

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Ladybower Reservoir Plug Holes – Ladybower Reservoir Overflow loop from Ladybower Reservoir

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4.7

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190

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Ladybower Reservoir Plug Holes – Ladybower Reservoir Overflow loop from Ladybower Reservoir

01:28

5.39km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

728 m

Ladybower Reservoir Plug Holes

Highlight • Structure

Used to walk up the tunnel of the overflow as a lad,please don’t follow my lead

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2

1.02 km

Ladybower Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Go during the week or later in the evening to avoid the crowds at the weekends. Perfect for walking or cycling. There are several routes either side of the dam …

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3

1.09 km

Ladybower Dam

Highlight • Lake

Always a stunning view crossing Ladybower Dam, especially early morning and late evening.

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4

1.16 km

Ladybower Reservoir Overflow

Highlight • Structure

The path along the top of Ladybower Dam affords a wonderful view of the reservoir nestling in the Upper Derwent Valley. You also get a close look at the reservoir …

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B

5.39 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.33 km

1.44 km

576 m

Surfaces

2.07 km

1.45 km

1.02 km

746 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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