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Dovestone Reservoir

Reservoir Oldham, England4.0 (1 review)

Dovestone Reservoir in Oldham, England

About Dovestone Reservoir

Dovestone Reservoir, a captivating location nestled within the Saddleworth Moor area of Greater Manchester, offers a serene escape into the heart of the Peak District National Park. This picturesque reservoir presents stunning landscapes where the still waters reflect the surrounding moorland and dramatic rocky outcrops. It's a haven for those seeking outdoor adventures, with various walking trails catering to different abilities, and opportunities for hiking and climbing. The area, managed in partnership with the RSPB, is also a sanctuary for diverse wildlife, making it a prime spot for birdwatching. With its accessibility and tranquil atmosphere, Dovestone Reservoir provides a perfect retreat for anyone wishing to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.

Location & details

Category
Reservoir
Region
Oldham, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates
53.53037, -1.97579
Parking
plenty_parking · paid

Features & amenities

  • Toilets
  • Open all year round
  • Dog friendly
  • Mobile Phone Reception
  • Parking areas for disabled visitors
  • Easy route
  • Circular route

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