Jumbles reservoir walk

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Overview

An easy walk around the three reservoirs in Jumbles park. Minimal mud and mainly good tracks all around. No climbing, just gentle ups and downs. Only the odd stile.

Saturday, 31 January 2026

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 11.6km / 7.2mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Starting at the bottom car park at Entwistle Reservoir on Batridge Road, just off Greens Arms Road. Toilets are available at the Jumbles car park where we will probably stop for lunch.

Features

Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 72191 17183
Nearest postcode:: BL7 0LU
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Entwistle Reservoir free car park

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