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Crosswood Reservoir

36 ha
BirdsWildlifeInsects
Free entryDogs welcome36 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Goldeneye
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

3 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Goldeneye, Greylag Goose +90 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Goldeneye, Greylag Goose +90 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Bradycellus harpalinus · last seen 2023; Insects — Bradycellus harpalinus · last seen 2023

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Cross Borders Drove Road (Harperrig to West Linton)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Little Vantage to BaddinsgillMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

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