| Walk: | Belmont Reservoir, Dimple, Delph Reservoir, Longworth Clough, Ornamental Reservoir | ||
| Start Point: | The Black Dog Inn Belmont | Grid Reference: | SD 674 158 |
| Distance: | 5.5 mls | Ascent: | |
| Time: | 2 hours 45 minutes | ||
| Weather: | Warm and dry but overcast | ||
| Comments: | Thirty-four walkers enjoyed fine views, especially across Ornamental Lake towards Belmont and Winter Hill. There were a few gates and easy stiles on mostly well-used paths. However, the sting in the tail was the climb back into Belmont. | ||
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Belmont Reservoir
Belmont village and Winter Hill
Re-grouping at Broad Hill
Footpath sign
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To the woods (Stones Bank Plantation)
Approaching Dimple
Walmsley Unitarian Chapel at Dimple
Outlet at Delph Reservoir
Elevenses at Longworth Clough
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Longworth Clough (valley)
Tucking in
Climbing into the sky
Himalayan Balsam
The Rendezvous