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Redmires Reservoirs – Redmires Reservoirs loop from Redmires Upper Reservoir

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Redmires Reservoirs – Redmires Reservoirs loop from Redmires Upper Reservoir

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Redmires Reservoirs – Redmires Reservoirs loop from Redmires Upper Reservoir

01:51

6.95km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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182 m

Sheffield Pals Somme Memorial

Highlight • Viewpoint

Finishing your hike at this point makes a great photo especially when taken looking towards the water.

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729 m

Views Over the Peak District Moors

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.83 km

Rivelin Tunnel Vent and Sighting Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Exposed to the elements .depending on the weather,wrap up well

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2.52 km

Old Water Board House at Redmires Reservoir

Highlight • Other

Old water-board house near Redmires

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2.57 km

Redmires Reservoirs are a group of three reservoirs at the eastern edge of Sheffield, fed by the Hallam Moors. The landscape around here is absolutely sublime; wild moors and gritstone escarpments with epic panoramic views.

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2.72 km

The Grouse and Trout pub plaque

Highlight • Monument

A stone plaque which used to be above the door of The Grouse and Trout pub which stood on this spot. It was demolished in 1957 presumably when the reservoirs were constructed.

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4.18 km

Redmires Lower Reservoir

Lake

5.56 km

Redmires Reservoirs

Highlight • Structure

The three Redmires Reservoirs were built between 1833 & 1854 to provide clean drinking water to Sheffield. The construction was partly in response to a Cholera epidemic that devastated the …

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6.36 km

Water Vole Information Sign at Redmires Reservoir

Highlight • Monument

The reservoirs get better views from any of the approaches.

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6.95 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.90 km

2.85 km

821 m

333 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.05 km

1.93 km

1.16 km

902 m

900 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

22°C

12°C

0 %

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Redmires Reservoirs – Redmires Reservoirs loop from Redmires Upper Reservoir

Sheffield Pals Somme Memorial

Views Over the Peak District Moors

Rivelin Tunnel Vent and Sighting Tower

Old Water Board House at Redmires Reservoir

Redmires Reservoirs

The Grouse and Trout pub plaque

Redmires Reservoirs

Water Vole Information Sign at Redmires Reservoir

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