Chellow Dean Reservoirs

Getting Here

Accessing Chellow Dean Reservoirs is straightforward, especially if you're driving. The most convenient entry point is via Chellow Lane. When you arrive, you can park at the top of the lane near the park entrance. Please ensure your vehicle does not block any access routes to keep the area accessible for everyone.

Exploring the Lakes

Once parked, you can enjoy a pleasant walk around either side of the first lake. For those interested in a bit more adventure, there's an opportunity to hike up the dam wall leading to the top lake. The lakes are bordered by sturdy walls that meet the water, following the steep contours of the valley all the way to the inlet stream. As you move towards the dam, the water gradually deepens, reaching depths of over 20 feet.

Fish Species

Chellow Dean Reservoirs host a variety of fish species, making it an enjoyable spot for anglers. You can expect to encounter bream, carp, chub, perch, pike, roach, and tench. Each species offers a unique fishing experience, contributing to the reservoir's diverse aquatic life.