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Pendle walking and cycling

Pendle is perfect for walking and cycling, with many local routs from gentle strolls to challenging upland hiking plus many enjoyable walks start from our doorstep. A short drive away is the Ribble Valley, Forest of Bowland and the southern Yorkshire Dales.

Pendle Walking Festival is a week of free guided walks catering for all abilities, including children usually held at the end of August / beginning of September each year.

The best maps for the area are Ordnance Survey OL41 Forest of Bowland & Ribblesdale, OS Explorer Map sheet OL21 South Penninesand Landranger Map sheet 103.

The Bronte way (PDF 892kb)

Wycoller Country Park (PDF 601kb)

Pendle Hill Walk (PDF 892kb)

Ogden Reservoir and Fell Wood (PDF 260kb)

Aitken Wood (PDF 265kb)

Black Moss Reservoirs (PDF 301kb)

Pendle's own Three Peaks Pendle, Boulsworth, Weets (PDF 3.1mb)

Foulridge beating the bounds (PDF 618kb)

Wycoller Panopticon Walk (PDF 470kb)

The Pendle Way a series of walks exploring the best of Pendle's countryside

Barrowford - Barnoldswick (PDF 475kb)
Barnoldswick -Earby (PDF 1.8mb)
Earby - Laneshaw Bridge (PDF 455kb)
Laneshaw Bridge - Wycoller - Coldwell Inn (PDF 1.8mb)
Coldwell Inn - Reedley (PDF 1.3mb)
Reedley - Higham - Newchurch (PDF 2.0mb)
Newchurch - Pendle Hill - Barley (PDF 1.6mb)
Barley - Barrowford (PDF 1.8mb)

Walks based on the Leeds Liverpool canal through Pendle

Mile Tunnel and Slipper Hill (PDF 2.2mb)
Wanless Bridge & Barrowford Locks (PDF 2.3mb)
Lake Burwain (PDF 1.7mb)
Foulridge Wharf and County Brook (PDF 1.7mb)

The West Craven Way

The West Craven Way Part 1 (PDF 393kb)
The West Craven Way Part 2 (PDF 365kb)

Cycling Leaflets

Pendle cycleway (PDF 1.2mb)

Pennine cycleway (PDF 2.0mb)

Gisburn Forest Family cycle route leaflet (PDF 232kb)

Industrial Heritage

Stream & Steam Heritage Trail leaflet (PDF 703kb)

Forest of Bowland

Gisburn Forest Guide (PDF 313kb)

Stocks Reservoir Walk (PDF 610kb)

 

Please follow the Countryside Code (PDF 268kb)

 

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