A Dam Good Walk
Sat 3rd Jan 2026
Walk Details:
Head out of Edmundbyers village in a SW direction, firstly on road then a good track over Limerick Edge, College Edge & Edmundbyers Common. North up to Blanchland, W along the river & upto Pennypie House & Blanchland Moor. East through Slaley Forest before heading back South towards Derwent Reservoir where we will have late lunch (picnic tables & toilets). Continue around the reservoir, over the Dam & then head W, following the other side of the reservoir to Pow HIll before returning across moorland back to Edmunbyers
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Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.