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💧 Reservoir

Damflask Reservoir

250 ha

Getting here

53.41439, -1.58465

Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Waterside walks

Varies71%

Reservoir — waterside public access; parking

Wildlife

Free70%

Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds

Picnic day out

Free52%

Reservoir — waterside day out

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

46

3 named nearby · 43 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

13

13 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Route 6 · Cycling0
Route 67 · Cycling0
Sheffield Local Cycle Network · Cycling0
Sheffield Country Walk · Walking85 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
School Lane · public footpath
School Lane · public footpath
Kirk Bridge · public footpath

About this reservoir

Damflask Reservoir is a reservoir covering 250 hectares managed by Forestry England within their forest estate.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

View Over Damflask Reservoir, Loxley Valley, Sheffield

View Over Damflask Reservoir, Loxley Valley, Sheffield

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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

Facilities

🅿️

Parking

3 nearby · Free · 273m

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam

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Nearby places

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