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6.2km

Dove Stone Two Reservoirs — 6.2 km Running Route

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Dove Stone Two Reservoirs is a 6.2 km (3.9 miles) loop in Saddleworth, Peak District, England: flat, with 54 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

Peak District National Park
54 mAscent
Paved25%Paved
1/5Hilly

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Dove Stone Two Reservoirs running route
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Location: Saddleworth, Peak District, England

Lace up your trainers for a picturesque 6.2km loop around Dove Stone and Yeoman Hay Reservoirs in Saddleworth, a stunning corner of the Peak District. This clockwise route offers varied terrain, evolving from smooth tarmac to robust gravel, and includes some charming grassy trails, particularly on the eastern side of Yeoman Hay. You'll enjoy gentle inclines and continuous scenic views of the water and surrounding hills.

This accessible route is ideal for a relaxed weekend jog, an invigorating lunchtime run, or simply enjoying the outdoors. While generally easy, do be mindful that the grassy sections can become muddy and a little challenging after rainfall. It's a fantastic choice for those seeking a beautiful, manageable run with diverse surfaces and breathtaking Peak District vistas.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 6.2 km loop in Saddleworth, Peak District, England with around 54 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 9 metres of climb per kilometre, 54 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 75% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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