Derwent Reservoir – Ruffside loop from Burnhope Burn SSSI
Derwent Reservoir – Ruffside loop from Burnhope Burn SSSI
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Derwent Reservoir – Ruffside loop from Burnhope Burn SSSI
01:05
15.6km
140m
Cycling
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 2, 2026
Tips
Your route passes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for:
North Pennines National Landscape
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
313 m
Derwent Waterside Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
963 m
Water Control Tower, Derwent Reservoir
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
3.23 km
Derwent Reservoir
Highlight • Structure
5.67 km
View of Derwent Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
6.14 km
View Across the Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
8.71 km
Nature Reserve Parking – North Pennines National Landscape
Highlight • Other
Tip by
9.92 km
Ruffside
Highlight • Settlement
Tip by
10.7 km
Derwent Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
15.6 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
10.3 km
4.46 km
622 m
144 m
Surfaces
10.3 km
2.96 km
1.50 km
567 m
287 m
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