Carved Fairy Tree – Linacre Reservoirs Entrance loop from Barlow

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Carved Fairy Tree – Linacre Reservoirs Entrance loop from Barlow

Moderate

4.5

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Carved Fairy Tree – Linacre Reservoirs Entrance loop from Barlow

02:10

7.66km

170m

Hiking

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: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

2.09 km

Stone Shelter with View of Field

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.19 km

Wooden Bridge and Steps

Highlight • Bridge

3.28 km

Letterbox Farm

Highlight • Settlement

bench with incredible views

Tip by

3.80 km

Approach to Upper Linacre Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Nice and cool through the mature trees on the walk to the Upper Linacre Reservoir

Tip by

4.08 km

Carved Fairy Tree

Highlight • Structure

4.49 km

Linacre Middle Reservoir — Northeast Corner

Highlight • Lake

Bear right at this junction to carry on around the middle reservoir or bear left to go back around the lower reservoir

Tip by

4.74 km

Linacre Reservoirs Entrance

Highlight • Forest

Gateway to the beautiful walks around all three reservoirs at Linacre. All well surfaced paths maintained by the Severn Trent team

Tip by

5.17 km

Kitchenflat Wood

Forest

7.22 km

Wilkin Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.66 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.72 km

1.79 km

1.54 km

1.29 km

328 m

Surfaces

2.70 km

1.76 km

908 m

833 m

734 m

731 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

12°C

7°C

30 %

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Carved Fairy Tree – Linacre Reservoirs Entrance loop from Barlow

Stone Shelter with View of Field

Wooden Bridge and Steps

Letterbox Farm

Approach to Upper Linacre Reservoir

Carved Fairy Tree

Linacre Middle Reservoir — Northeast Corner

Linacre Reservoirs Entrance

Wilkin Hill Viewpoint

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