Stage 17: Tittesworth Reservoir to Wildboarclough
START: Tittesworth Reservoir (GR SJ 993601)
FINISH: Wildboarclough (GR SJ 982685)
OS MAP: OL 24 Peak District – White Peak Area
DISTANCE: 10.1 miles/16.2km
ASCENT: 1,174ft/358m
Click here to download directions of the footpath route.
Transport Information: Stage 16 Tittesworth Reservoir (start) – Stage 17 Wildboarclough (finish)
Bus
16 Buxton – Leek via Blackshaw Moor for Tittesworth Reservoir (1 mile)
http://www.stokebus.info/timetables/16-16A.pdf
Moorlands Connect (dial-a-ride 01335 342951) Monday to Friday
https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Transport/buses/Dial-a-ride/connect/MoorlandsConnect.aspx
Taxi
Leek Link 01538 399999 https://leeklinktaxis.co.uk/
Leek Taxis 01538 340006 https://www.leektaxis.co.uk/
Places to Park
Tittesworth Reservoir visitor centre (pay and display)
On-street parking on Meerbrook Road, opposite St Matthew’s Church
Your Refreshment Stops
Tittesworth Water Visitor Centre, Meerbrook, ST13 8SW
01538 300180 http://www.visittittesworth.co.uk/
https://www.peakdistrictonline.co.uk/activities/tittesworth-water-visitor-centre/
The Lazy Trout, Meerbrook, ST13 8SN
01538 300385 http://www.facebook.com/The-Lazy-Trout-543674922385255/
The Ship Inn, Barlow Hill, Wincle, SK11 0QE
01260 227217 http://www.theshipinnwincle.com/
Blaze Farm Tea Rooms, Wildboarclough, SK11 OBL
01260 227229 http://www.blazefarm.com/
Your Accommodation Options
Hill Top Farm B&B, Wincle, SK11 0QH
01260 227 257 http://www.hill-top-farm.co.uk/
Rose and Crown Inn, Buxton Road, Allgreave, SK11 0BJ
01260 227232 http://www.roseandcrownallgreave.co.uk/
Wild Boar Inn Campsite, Buxton Road, Wincle, SK11 0QL
01260 227219 http://www.ukcampsite.co.uk
Local Businesses
Tittesworth Water, Meerbrook, ST13 8SW
01538 300188 tittesworthwater@severntrent.co.uk
Tittesworth Watersports, Fishermans Lodge, Meerbrook, ST13 8SH
01538 300741 enquiries@tittesworthwater.co.uk
www.tittesworthwater.co.uk
Madrenaline Activities, Heaton, SK11 0RD
01782 331 832 info@madrenaline.co.uk
http://www.madrenaline.co.uk/
Danebridge Fisheries, Wincle, SK11 0QE (Photo credit: Danebridge Fisheries)