Name: Summits Up Hike - Rivelin and Redmires Reservoirs, Peak District
Start: 2026-05-03T08:45:00+01:00
Location: S10 4LJ

Summits Up Hike - Rivelin and Redmires Reservoirs, Peak District

🏔 Event Overview
Join us for a beautiful circular walk through woodland, reservoirs, and open moorland on the edge of the Peak District. This route takes in the peaceful Rivelin Valley, the stunning Wyming Brook, and the scenic Redmires Reservoirs — offering a mix of terrain and some of the best views around Sheffield.
A perfect social hike to connect, reset, and get outdoors together.
📍 Event Logistics
Meeting Location: Rivelin Dams Car Park S10 4LJ
Start/Finish: Circular route from Redmires area
Meet Time: 08:45
Walk Start: 09:00
Distance: 8.7 miles / 14 km
Elevation Gain: ~400 m
Estimated Duration: 4 – 4.5 hours
Difficulty: Moderate
Facilities: The car park is free, however there are no toilets at the start / finish of this route, the pub we stop at is approx. 1km before the end of the route.
🗺 Route Overview
This circular route begins near the Redmires Reservoirs, heading through woodland and open moorland before dropping into the Rivelin Valley. The route then climbs through the stunning Wyming Brook Nature Reserve before returning via scenic trails around the reservoirs.
A varied and rewarding walk with a great mix of terrain and views throughout.
AllTrails Route:
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/england/south-yorkshire/rivelin-and-redmires-reservoirs-circular
👣 Who This Hike Is For
Those comfortable walking for 4+ hours
Anyone looking for a moderate challenge with some steady climbs
People who enjoy a mix of woodland, water, and open landscapes
Those wanting a social, supportive group environment
💬 Important Info
Please wear suitable footwear — sections can be uneven, muddy, or rocky
Bring water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing
Dogs are welcome but should be kept under control/on lead where needed
This is a group hike — we move together at a steady, inclusive pace
💙 Why We Do This
Our hikes are free to join.
If you choose to donate, every penny helps fund urgent therapy for people in mental health crisis — often within 24–48 hours, when support is needed most.
JOIN HERE: https://summitsup.co.uk/event/3rd-may-peak-district-hike/