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Derbyshire
North East Derbyshire
Holmesfield

Barbrook Reservoir – Big Moor loop from Baslow and Bubnell CP

Easy

4.4

(5)

40

hikers

Barbrook Reservoir – Big Moor loop from Baslow and Bubnell CP

01:28

5.50km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

776 m

Barbrook Stone Circle and Cairns

Highlight • Historical Site

The ceremonial monuments of the moor probably date from the centuries around 2000BC. By this period at the end of the Neolithic and moving into the early Bronze Age, a …

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2

1.76 km

Amazing spot down by a lake and stream on a tiny ancient bridge. Perfect for the lunch stop!

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3

2.88 km

Barbrook Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

Now disused Victorian reservoir. Good spot for birdwatching.

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4

3.38 km

Big Moor

Highlight • Natural

Big Moor is a big moor....ok it's a great way of getting from Totley Moor towards Baslow. Beware as it can be incredibly boggy so keep to the proper path. …

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5

4.07 km

Barbrook Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

The Reservoir, originally called "Barbrook Still", was constructed in 1882 by CUWW to provide water to people living in Chesterfield when the population boomed during the Industrial Revolution.

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6

4.08 km

Big Moor and Barbrook

Highlight • MTB Park

MTB route but first half a good gravel for fork right to Owlet Bar. Route up to B6054 and on to Fox House for link to Burbage Track is good for gravel if drier. Good for summer

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7

4.12 km

8

4.39 km

Moss Survivors Memorial Bench

Highlight • Monument

This is actually quite small

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5.50 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.96 km

411 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.90 km

462 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 12 August

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