Broomhead Reservoir surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky, reflecting in the calm water.

Broomhead Reservoir

📍 Broomhead Reservoir, Sheffield S36, UK

About Broomhead Reservoir

Nestled amidst the picturesque Yorkshire landscape near Sheffield, Broomhead Reservoir offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and walkers alike. This beautiful natural attraction boasts an impressive 4.7 out of 5 stars from nearly 100 Google reviews, consistently praised for its stunning scenery and serene atmosphere.

Visitors frequently highlight the reservoir's peaceful ambience, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing stroll or a more invigorating walk. The well-maintained paths are generally easy to navigate, with many reviewers noting their accessibility and suitability for dog walks. The journey around the reservoir provides beautiful, uninterrupted views across the water and the rolling countryside beyond. While the terrain is generally pleasant, it's worth remembering that paths can become muddy, so appropriate walking footwear is recommended for the best experience.

With the added convenience of free parking, Broomhead Reservoir makes for an accessible and rewarding day out, inviting exploration of its natural charm and the broader scenic beauty towards More Hall Reservoir.

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📍 Broomhead Reservoir, Sheffield S36, UK

4.7

from 99 reviews

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Showing 5 of 99 reviews from Google Maps.Last updated 4 January 2026.View all on Google →

Anonymous
5/5

Absolutely stunning place. We’re so lucky to have this place on our doorstep. Can get muddy so definitely get some walking boots on. A great place to relax and de-stress.

Anonymous
5/5

Nice relaxing walk with our dog, very peaceful with beautiful views of the Reservoir and towards More Hall Reservoir. Free parking and accessible paths to walk on.

Anonymous
5/5

A great reservoir to visit with free parking and easy to walk path around the reservoir. Broomhead offers great views of the surrounding countryside especailly at sunset.

Anonymous
5/5

Lovely walk round the reservoir. Nice drive to get there albeit a bit narrow, parking found easily. Great views.

Anonymous
5/5

Great place to walk ,2 miles around , not many parking spots as the road is a bit narrow