Birkacre Weir – Yarrow Valley Country Park loop from Holy Cross Catholic High School

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Birkacre Weir – Yarrow Valley Country Park loop from Holy Cross Catholic High School

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Birkacre Weir – Yarrow Valley Country Park loop from Holy Cross Catholic High School

00:56

3.47km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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890 m

Birkacre Weir

Highlight • Natural Monument

Birkacre Weir was installed around 1800 to rise the water level and create a faster flowing river to turn the mill water wheels downstream. The fish ladder was installed in 2002 to allow salmon upstream to spawn.

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1.88 km

Yarrow Valley Country Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This park has so much to offer beautiful lakes waterfalls many different routes which is great for the kids and dog walkers

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2.26 km

Lodge Filter Bed

Forest

3.47 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.97 km

402 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.53 km

402 m

378 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

13°C

7°C

27 %

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Birkacre Weir – Yarrow Valley Country Park loop from Holy Cross Catholic High School

Birkacre Weir

Yarrow Valley Country Park

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