#Derwent Reservoir

Derwent Reservoir has been a recreation venue ever since it opened in 1967. Thousands of people head to Derwent Reservoir for walks, cycling, the play area, sailing, dog walking and wildlife spotting including red squirrels and red kites. The maintained paths lead you across the dam, and the views are impressive. We'll keep you updated with Derwent Reservoir walks, parking charges, events and weather. There are lots of places to start a Derwent Reservoir visit including Pow Hill and Millshield.

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Pow Hill Country Park 360 interactive panorama to help plan your visit

Pow Hill Country Park 360 interactive panorama to help plan your visit

Derwent Reservoir wildlife and the creatures you can expect to see

Derwent Reservoir wildlife and the creatures you can expect to see

Nine Derwent Reservoir construction facts that reveal its vast scale

Nine Derwent Reservoir construction facts that reveal its vast scale

Derwent Reservoir visitor information and everything you need to know

Derwent Reservoir visitor information and everything you need to know

Durham running clubs to join if you want to get fit this year

Durham running clubs to join if you want to get fit this year

Five child-friendly Durham walks for you and your family to try

Five child-friendly Durham walks for you and your family to try

Five romantic Durham places to propose this Valentine's Day

Five romantic Durham places to propose this Valentine's Day