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Back Tor Trig Point – Dale Dike Reservoir loop from Low Bradfield

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United Kingdom

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Sheffield

Bradfield

Back Tor Trig Point – Dale Dike Reservoir loop from Low Bradfield

Hard

4.8

(11)

hikers

Back Tor Trig Point – Dale Dike Reservoir loop from Low Bradfield

06:04

21.3km

480m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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323 m

Footbridge Above Low Bradfield

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2.38 km

Bench with a view of Agden, Strines and Dale Dike Reservoirs

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Rest awhile and take in the amazing views

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4.51 km

Strines Valley View

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Awesome views of the peaks

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11.8 km

Standing at 1,765 feet (538 m) tall, Back Tor is the highest point on Derwent Edge. As such, you are afforded breathtaking views over the Peak District from this spot. There are some interesting rock formations to explore here, too.

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15.8 km

Strines Reservoir

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A lovely walk around the dam if you are pushed for time

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16.2 km

Wooden Bridge Over Strines Stream

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Feels like a step back in time

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17.2 km

Dale Dike Reservoir

Lake

17.7 km

Overflow Bridge at Dale Dike Reservoir

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18.6 km

Dale Dike Reservoir

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Dale Dike Reservoir was built between 1859 and 1864 to power the mills downstream and to supply drinking water to Sheffield. Sadly, the day after the reservoir was filled, the …

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21.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.09 km

7.51 km

3.90 km

664 m

106 m

Surfaces

6.48 km

4.73 km

4.22 km

3.32 km

1.72 km

807 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

15°C

10°C

76 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Back Tor Trig Point – Dale Dike Reservoir loop from Low Bradfield

Footbridge Above Low Bradfield

Bench with a view of Agden, Strines and Dale Dike Reservoirs

Strines Valley View