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Derbyshire Dales

Draw Off Tower – Carsington Water loop from Hognaston

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Derbyshire Dales

Draw Off Tower – Carsington Water loop from Hognaston

Easy

12

runners

Draw Off Tower – Carsington Water loop from Hognaston

00:26

3.87km

50m

Running

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

261 m

Carsington Water Construction Memorial

Highlight • Monument

A plaque on the memorial states:
In memory of the men who died in the construction of this reservoir, on Monday 23rd May 1983.
Robert Colclough aged 26
Peter Haynes aged 26
Mark Hughes aged 20
Antony Meakin aged 20

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2

396 m

Draw Off Tower

Highlight • Lake

This tower was initially a mystery to us, but we later discovered that it houses the pumping system for the water. It also looks quite cool floating on the water.

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3

1.08 km

Carsington Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

can get very busy with people if its good weather

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4

1.57 km

Carsington Sailing Club

Highlight • Rest Area

5

3.07 km

Troll's Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The kids should love this. Mine didn't want to leave

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6

3.79 km

Carsington Water — kiosk and toilets

Highlight • Lake

Hot cold food and toilets shop cash only

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B

3.87 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.26 km

568 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.05 km

677 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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