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Strinesdale is a reservoir situated on the A62 between Oldham and Delph in Greater Manchester, England. The town of Rochdale is to the north and the town of Oldham to the south. It is fed by the River Medlock. Strinesdale is an area of water and woodland covering approximately 40 acres (162,000 m 2).
This circular walk explores the Strinesdale Country Park and reservoirs in Oldham. In the park you'll find two pretty reservoirs with two colour coded walking trails to follow. There's also woodland trails, meadows and nice views of the surrounding countryside to enjoy.
Interactive map of Strinesdale Reservoir and Country Park Explore Strinesdale Reservoir and Country Park, Oldham to Oldham, on our interactive map. Measure distances, view elevation, switch layers, find amenities, and preview in 3D before your hike.
Discover the serene beauty of Strinesdale Reservoir in Greater Manchester, England. Enjoy hiking, fishing, cycling, and birdwatching while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding hills and woodland.
Apr 13, 2019 · This isn't a huge reservoir but it is in a lovely peaceful location. The small car park is convenient and the few picnic benches scattered around make for a perfect little spots to bring sarnies. Read more
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Strinesdale is also home to a variety of wildlife – you can visit our nature reserve on the upper lake, go bird watching and look out herons and kestrel, you can also go course fishing with tickets available from Medlock Valley Angler’s Club.
The site was landscaped in the 1990s when the drinking water reservoirs were decommissioned and two smaller lakes, woodlands, wildflower meadows and a range of informal recreation facilities were...
