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View of Entwistle Reservoir – Entwistle Reservoir loop from Chapeltown

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United Kingdom

England

North West England

Blackburn with Darwen

North Turton

View of Entwistle Reservoir – Entwistle Reservoir loop from Chapeltown

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View of Entwistle Reservoir – Entwistle Reservoir loop from Chapeltown

01:09

13.0km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.9 km for 262 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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530 m

Chapeltown FW3/24 Pillbox

Highlight • Historical Site

This casemate is of type FW3/24. During World War II, these bunkers were used for the defense of the United Kingdom against a possible enemy invasion. They were built in 1940 and into 1941.

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1.34 km

Gravel Path

Highlight • Trail

2.34 km

Gravel Track to Turton Tower

Highlight • Cycleway

Excellent gravel track to Turton Tower for cafe stop

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3.76 km

Green Arms Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Looking down on Entwistle reservoir really nice views and great cycling

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3.92 km

View of Entwistle Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic views towards the Turton and Entwistle reservoirs.

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4.04 km

Turton and Entwistle Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Dammed reservoir with a walking path encircling its tranquil, wooded shoreline.

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8.77 km

The Strawberry Duck

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice pub with real ale and good food

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9.51 km

Entwistle Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Entwistle Dam was designed by Thomas Ashworth, a local land surveyor, overseen by Jesse Hartley, the Liverpool Docks engineer. Other works were by Joseph Jackson, an engineer and surveyor from …

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13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.80 km

2.40 km

2.25 km

1.32 km

794 m

405 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.46 km

3.86 km

1.86 km

808 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 2 June

17°C

11°C

98 %

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View of Entwistle Reservoir – Entwistle Reservoir loop from Chapeltown

Chapeltown FW3/24 Pillbox

Gravel Path

Gravel Track to Turton Tower

Green Arms Road

View of Entwistle Reservoir

Turton and Entwistle Reservoir

The Strawberry Duck

Entwistle Reservoir

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