Explore the Turton Bottoms and Jumbles Reservoir
Location: North Turton, England
Discover the tranquil beauty of North Turton with this engaging 5.7km loop. Starting near Turton Bottoms, the route gracefully follows Bradshaw Brook before encircling the scenic Jumbles Reservoir. This largely flat (36m ascent) and predominantly paved course offers smooth running surfaces, making it ideal for consistent pacing and comfortable strides amidst picturesque waterside vistas and charming local scenery.
Whether you're looking for a relaxing jog, a convenient training session, or a chance to absorb some fresh air, this route is perfectly suited. The circuit thoughtfully links to a road section on Chapeltown Road, providing an excellent opportunity for maintaining pace. It's a fantastic option for runners of all abilities seeking a pleasant and accessible outing close to home.