Eccup Reservoir

Visit for a lovely walk, not to spend time at the reservoir

We parked on a residential street near the golf course. We walked through the woods to the reservoir and then a long circular route (20kms) to Harewood House estate before returning along the far side...

A private reservoir hidden from public view.

If you want a walk around a reservoir/lake, this isn't the place for it (and in fairness, it doesn't claim to be either). This is a private reservoir almost completely fenced off. Even where the pat...

Limited views of the reservoir but beautiful

The walk was very peaceful, very few people were walking this route. It took us just over two hours to walk around the whole reservoir and was approximately a 4.5 mile walk. However, most of the walk ...

Beautiful and less crowded.

I have been blessed to have this little jem close to my home near Moortown. It's quite beautiful and less crowded most of the times. You can walk around the reservoir using the waking trail which has ...

Great for a walk

We enjoyed our walk around the reservoir, and there is a nice view of the reservoir from the far end. It wasn't clear where to park but we parked in Alwoodley and walked in along the side of the Golf ...