Plan your visit
DogsWildlifeWater
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
54.35698, -0.76639
Best for
4 activitiesDog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Wildlife
Good match
Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds
Free
Waterside walks
Good match
Reservoir — waterside public access
Varies
Picnic day out
Moderate match
Reservoir — waterside day out
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚶
vWalking
Lyke Wake WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Centenary WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Tabular Hills WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Inn WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Goathland to Grosmont Rail TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
🚵Mountain biking
v1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
🚵
vMountain biking
Moors to SeaMountain bike route▾
Named route
About this reservoir
Keys Beck Upper is a reservoir managed by Forestry England within their forest estate. Managed by Forestry England, the site is actively maintained for recreation and conservation.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Extensive prehistoric and medieval remains on Levisham MoorHistoric site5 km→✦Wheeldale Roman RoadHistoric site1.4 km→✦Goathland Roman road, on Wheeldale MoorHistoric site1.6 km→✦Three medieval pillow mounds 900m north of Grove HouseHistoric site4.8 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4.9 km→💧Keys Beck LowerReservoir100 m→