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Pitsford Dam – View of Pitsford Reservoir loop from Brixworth

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Pitsford Dam – View of Pitsford Reservoir loop from Brixworth

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Pitsford Dam – View of Pitsford Reservoir loop from Brixworth

02:33

22.8km

210m

Running

Hard run. Very 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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764 m

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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1.11 km

Pitsford Water Dam

Highlight • Structure

Long, flat, and paved section of running along the magnificent Pitsford dam wall.

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1.14 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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3.25 km

View of Pitsford Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

17.8 km

View of Pitsford Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

18.8 km

Pitsford Water

Lake

20.4 km

Pitsford Water Woodland Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Steep slippery sections at each end. Watch out for dog walkers.

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22.0 km

The Willow Tree Café at Pitsford Water

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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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22.1 km

Pitsford Water at Brixworth Country Park

Highlight • Lake

Brixworth Country Park offers a range of activities in beautiful nature. You can ride your bike around the lake, swim, fish, walk, dine at the restaurant and learn more about …

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22.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.62 km

8.10 km

3.56 km

1.51 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.10 km

5.32 km

3.81 km

2.83 km

2.29 km

428 m

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Friday 3 July

26°C

14°C

14 %

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Pitsford Dam – View of Pitsford Reservoir loop from Brixworth

Pitsford Dam

Pitsford Water Dam

View of Pitsford Reservoir

View of Pitsford Water

View of Pitsford Water

Pitsford Water Woodland Trail

The Willow Tree Café at Pitsford Water

Pitsford Water at Brixworth Country Park

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