
Derwent, Howden & Slippery Stones
Bamford, Derbyshire
- 4 hours / 16km
- 143
Walk or cycle around Derwent & Howden Reservoirs & maybe stop for a picnic & wild swimming at Slippery Stones!

Step 1: Starting at Fairholmes, head towards the right hand corner of the car park and follow the road for a short distance.

Step 2: On reaching a small roadside parking spot, turn left along a clearly marked path which runs alongside the water.

Step 3: This is Ladybower Reservoir, the lower and largest of three reservoirs in the Upper Derwent Valley.

Bamford, Derbyshire
Walk or cycle around Derwent & Howden Reservoirs & maybe stop for a picnic & wild swimming at Slippery Stones!

Bamford, Derbyshire
Head up Bamford Edge for incredible views of Ladybower Reservoir and the Hope Valley.