• Toggle the table of contents. Hambleton Peninsula. ... [2] The village of Upper Hambleton survived, and now sits on the peninsula, which is some 3500.
  • This Rutland walk follows a clockwise route around the Hambleton Peninsula created in 1976 when the reservoir initially opened.
  • The village of Upper Hambleton survived, and now sits on the peninsula, which is some 3500 metres in length and 1000 metres in width.
  • The Hambleton Peninsula and its surroundings feature heavily in British author Robert Goddard´s fictional mystery thriller Set in Stone (1999).
  • A very pleasant walk around the edge of the Hambleton Peninsula, which looks out in all directions over Rutland Water, a man-made success.
  • Here, turn right and follow the path as it winds its way around the Hambleton Peninsula and alongside Rutland Water. The views are simply stunning.
  • Photo from the walk - Hambleton Peninsula circular Click image to see photo description. The Reservoir of Rutland Water was officially inaugurated in 1976.
  • The best views of Rutland Water can be enjoyed from the Hambleton Peninsula. A circular walk (and cycle path) can be followed, which traces the route...
  • Walking a full circuit, which takes in the Hambleton Peninsula, will see you cover 24 miles, 16 if avoiding Hambleton.