Getting here
53.53087, -1.97587
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Binn Green Car park 53m away — 10 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Binn Green Car park 53m away — 10 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Wren, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Wren, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Xylota segnis, 7-spot Ladybird +167 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Xylota segnis, 7-spot Ladybird +167 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Meadow Crane's-bill, Hedge Woundwort, Herb-Robert +20 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Meadow Crane's-bill, Hedge Woundwort, Herb-Robert +20 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Waterside walks
Good match
Reservoir — waterside public access; parking
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
16 signed routes nearby · 27 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route
Oldham WayWalking route
Tameside Trail (East - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route
Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden)Walking route
Chew Roadpublic footpath · 423 m
Long Lanepublic footpath · 1.1 km
Hawk Yard Lanepublic footpath · 489 m
🚴Cycling
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Stalybridge & Diggle Loop LineCycling route
Delph Donkey LineCycling route
Saddleworth LinearCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Tame Valley LoopMountain bike route29 km
Wildlife to spot
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