Getting here
55.08276, -2.04325
Best for
4 activitiesDog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Wildlife
Free70%Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds
Waterside walks
Varies68%Reservoir — waterside public access
Picnic day out
Free52%Reservoir — waterside day out
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴
Cycling
5
5 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
1
1 public path
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Reivers' Route · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this reservoir
Hallington Reservoir East is a reservoir covering 93 hectares managed by Forestry England within their forest estate.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
![Hallington Reservoir [East]](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/08/00/97/8009746_67e3ffc6.jpg)
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🌱 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
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Romano-British farmstead 260m west of Plashetts FarmHistoric site5 km→💧Hallington Reservoir EastReservoir0 m→✦Shrunken medieval village, tower and fishpond at Little SwinburneHistoric site2.7 km→💧Little Swinburn ReservoirReservoir2.9 km→💧Little Swinburn ReservoirReservoir2.9 km→⛪St Aidan's ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→