View of Pitsford Reservoir – View of Pitsford Water loop from Holcot

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View of Pitsford Reservoir – View of Pitsford Water loop from Holcot

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View of Pitsford Reservoir – View of Pitsford Water loop from Holcot

03:27

13.2km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.82 km

View of Pitsford Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.12 km

Fairy Doors

Highlight • Structure

Keep an eye out its difficult to spot

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4.93 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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5.14 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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5.30 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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6.10 km

The Willow Tree Café at Pitsford Water

Highlight • Cafe

A great little cafe to fuel up before your walk. You can also hire bikes here if you'd prefer to cycle around the water.

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6.45 km

Picnic area at Pitsford Water Country Park

Highlight • Lake

An idyllic spot to pull up a picnic blanket and enjoy the views.

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10.5 km

Pitsford Water

Lake

11.8 km

Pitsford Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

The reservoir circuit winds through grasslands, meadows, and woodlands and remains flat and paved almost entirely all the way around.

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.97 km

4.03 km

1.64 km

536 m

Surfaces

5.40 km

4.03 km

1.64 km

1.23 km

880 m

Elevation

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Sunday 8 November

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View of Pitsford Reservoir – View of Pitsford Water loop from Holcot

View of Pitsford Water

Fairy Doors

View of Pitsford Reservoir

View of Pitsford Water

Pitsford Dam

The Willow Tree Café at Pitsford Water

Picnic area at Pitsford Water Country Park

Pitsford Reservoir

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