How long is the walk around Tittesworth reservoir?
roughly 5 miles
The Long Walk is roughly 5 miles in length and is a circular route that takes you all the way round the reservoir, taking you across the dam wall then through farmland, before looping back round to the visitor centre.
How much is parking at Tittesworth reservoir?
The Visitor Centre is open every day except Christmas Day from 10.00am. For more information, telephone Tittesworth Water on 01538 300188. No charge for the Visitor Centre the car park costs £2.50 for up to two hours or £4.70 all day.
Can you swim in Tittesworth reservoir?
Swimming is not permitted at Tittesworth Water. The reservoir is a working site meaning there can be deep mud, unseen hazards and dangerous currents below the surface.
Can you cycle around Tittesworth reservoir?
There isnt a cycle path actually around the reservoir itself,its simply walking,or cycle to a certain point. There are however many cyle paths / tracks around the close area,and in beautiful countryside,so yes the area is cycle friendly but not around the reservoir itself. Good parking,and well priced.
How long is the roaches walk?
The Roaches Walk 5.5 Miles of the Best of Staffordshire The outcrops of the Five Clouds and The Roaches to your right have long been a favourite climbing location; the renowned mountaineer Don Williams was one of many climbers who trained at the Roaches.
Can you fish at Tittesworth?
For those who are into Pike fishing, our season kicks in on the 1st October until the end of March. At present fishing is only permitted when we are on site and open but we are hoping to open that up soon. …
When was Tittesworth reservoir built?
1963
| Tittesworth Reservoir | |
|---|---|
| Built | 1963 |
| Max. length | 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.6 kilometres (0.37 mi) |
| Surface area | 760,000 square metres (190 acres) |
Can I kayak on Tittesworth?
Our Activities Canoeing, Kayaking and Paddleboarding (SUP) activities for all the family! We run fun and informative taster sessions for those looking to get on to the water for the first time. Or enjoy the water with family and friends by hiring kit and equipment from us or launching your own craft.
Is Tittesworth pushchair friendly?
The pathways are all tarmacked all the way around meaning they are suitable for pushchairs, wheelchairs and bicycles. It is possible for a wheelchair to access the walk for around a mile in total, the cafe and toilets are completely wheelchair accessible, brilliant place to visit!
Can you cycle on the roaches?
The green light has been given to a new permissive cycleway on the Roaches Estate in the South West Peak District, north of Leek. If you look on a map of the Roaches you’d be forgiven for thinking there was next-to-nothing to ride, with only one bridleway. Tempting as the main ridgeline is, it’s just a footpath.
Can you cycle around Rudyard Lake?
Enjoy a cycle or walk around this large lake in the Staffordshire Moorlands near Leek. Cyclists can cycle the whole of the route apart from a section around the north western area where you need to dismount while crossing private property.
Where is new leaf catering in Tittesworth water?
Welcome to New Leaf Catering at Tittesworth Water Visitor Centre. Hidden away on the outskirts of Leek is Tittesworth Water, one of Staffordshire’s most stunning tourist attractions. Here you will find The Waterview Restaurant, where you will immediately see that it truly does live up to it’s name.
What to do at Tittesworth water visitor centre?
Tittesworth Water is one of Staffordshire’s most stunning tourist attractions. Within the Visitor Centre the Waterview Restaurant offers a fantastic menu and from every table, the beautiful views and atmosphere can be taken in. With our fantastic gift shop, and so much more for the family to do, Tittesworth Water is a day out not to be missed !
Where to eat in Tittesworth water Leek Staffordshire?
Hidden away on the outskirts of Leek is Tittesworth Water, one of Staffordshire’s most stunning tourist attractions. Here you will find The Waterview Restaurant, where you will immediately see that it truly does live up to it’s name. As you enter the Restaurant the floor to ceiling windows let the stunning views flood in and fill the room.
What kind of habitat does Tittesworth have?
Tittesworth has a wide variety of habitats, from conifer plantation and semi ancient woods to wildflower meadows and marshland. This variety of habitat enables us to provide food, shelter and water for a wide variety of wildlife species. What wildlife can I see there?