Walkerwood Reservoir

Greater Manchester

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Last updated: 30 January 2025

The Surroundings

Walkerwood Reservoir offers a peaceful retreat in Greater Manchester, set against the backdrop of wild heather-clad moorland. The expansive Pennine countryside around Stalybridge provides a stunning view, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Wildlife

The area surrounding the reservoir is teeming with wildlife. You might encounter pheasants and partridges wandering the moorland, or catch a glimpse of a badger or a stoat near the water's edge. Early risers may even spot a heron patiently fishing or a kestrel soaring overhead.

Angling at Walkerwood

Spanning 27 acres, Walkerwood Reservoir is ideal for fly fishing enthusiasts targeting trout. The waters are home to hard-fighting rainbows and brown trout, providing an engaging experience for anglers. Whether you're casting a line at dawn or enjoying a quiet afternoon by the water, Walkerwood offers a serene setting for your fishing activities.

Address: Stalybridge

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