Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 3, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.95 km

View from Merry Tom Lane Summit

Highlight • Summit

Great views from the top of Merry Tom Lane

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5.23 km

Brampton Valley Way

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

The tunnels are very dark and uneven so lights are a good idea, we managed with phone torches.

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5.89 km

Brampton Halt Country Pub and Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

well maintained path with some gates but beautiful pub 20 minutes from cr park

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7.97 km

Bronze Age Burial Mound

Highlight • Natural Monument

9.31 km

Pitsford Water South Car Park

Highlight • Lake

This was closed for ages but seems to be open again, pay machine doesn't look maintained so it's maybe free. Toilet block has seen better days

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10.1 km

View of Pitsford Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Get up close to the Pitsford Water dam and enjoy expansive views over the glassy waters.

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10.3 km

View of Pitsford Water

Highlight • Lake

Watch out for the strong crosswind coming up the valley on a blustery day

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10.5 km

Pitsford Dam

Highlight • Lake

Pitsford Dam is an expansive reservoir surrounded by countryside. It was completed in the 1950s and serves as a vital water supply for the region. There are walking and cycling …

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.66 km

3.60 km

1.85 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.16 km

3.03 km

3.00 km

1.39 km

544 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Friday 3 April

15°C

5°C

18 %

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Max wind speed: 36.0 km/h

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