Carved Fairy Tree – Linacre Reservoirs Entrance loop from Linacre Lower Reservoir

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Carved Fairy Tree – Linacre Reservoirs Entrance loop from Linacre Lower Reservoir

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Carved Fairy Tree – Linacre Reservoirs Entrance loop from Linacre Lower Reservoir

01:30

5.47km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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223 m

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

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632 m

Carved Fairy Tree

Highlight • Structure

748 m

Approach to Upper Linacre Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

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

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1.61 km

Wooden Bridge at Upper Linacre Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Turn left over the bridge at the end of the upper reservoir and you will be rewarded with a boardwalk around the edge of the dam

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1.93 km

Linacre Upper Reservoir Boardwalk

Highlight • Trail

Walking on water along the edge of the upper Linacre Reservoir along the boardwalk

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2.12 km

Boardwalk Bridge at Ladybower Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Another bridge put in by Severn Trent for easy access all around the lakes

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2.61 km

Ginger's Bench — view of the Upper Linacre Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Well earned rest if you followed this route up some pretty prolonged hills. Gingers bench had been placed in memory of someone’s dog and provides a wonderful view of the …

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5.34 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

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5.47 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.05 km

1.64 km

905 m

861 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.89 km

1.09 km

1.05 km

266 m

175 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 4 November

11°C

6°C

26 %

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Carved Fairy Tree – Linacre Reservoirs Entrance loop from Linacre Lower Reservoir

Linacre Middle Reservoir — Northeast Corner

Carved Fairy Tree

Approach to Upper Linacre Reservoir

Wooden Bridge at Upper Linacre Reservoir

Linacre Upper Reservoir Boardwalk

Boardwalk Bridge at Ladybower Reservoir

Ginger's Bench — view of the Upper Linacre Reservoir

Linacre Reservoirs Entrance

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