Here are our top 3 child-friendly routes around Sheffield!

Damflask Reservoir

  • 5.60km
  • 1hr 40m

This route is an easy going, circular route around the reservoir.
It follows well surfaced pathways, with short sections of pavements and roads. The route is mostly flat with gentle slopes.
Perfect for prams, bikes & little feet!

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View of the whole reservoir at Damflask Damflask reservoir in Autumn Nothern forest pathway at Damflask Canoe boats at Damflask Eastern wall at Damflask showing hut Reservoir view from Eastern wall at Damflask

Broomhead Reservoir

  • 4.50km
  • 1hr 15m

Located on Sheffield's doorstep, Broomhead circular is a peaceful walk in the Peak District National Park, taking in woodlands and glimpses across the reservoir.
This is a very popular area for birding, hiking, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.
Dogs are welcome and may be off-lead in some areas.

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View across the water at Broomhead Bridge and building view at Broomhead Forest path at Broomhead View of bridge from East at Broomhead View of reservoir from East View of Northern bridge at Broomhead

Redmires Reservoir

  • 4.20km
  • 1hr

A very popular route for walking.
This peaceful circular walk crosses three reservoirs.
As you descend you will witness plenty of wildlife who love to visit the reservoir too!

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View of the water over a fence at Redmires A more open view of the water at Redmires Path at Redmires Picture of well within the water at Redmires Southern path at Redmires Wildlife (sheep) at Redmires