Wednesday Walks – June 2019

Number 1 walks start at 10.00 am. All other walks start at 10.30 am unless otherwise stated.

5th June

(1) CRUMMOCK/AUSTWICK – 10 Miles
Cars to Clapham CP. SD 745 693.
Walk – Norber, Crummockdale, Beggars Gate, Moughton Scars, Wharfe, Jop Ridding, Austwick.

(2) BURNSALL – 8.5 Miles
Cars to Burnsall Village Green (charge) BD23 6BS, GR SE 032 611.
Walk – Burnsall, Woodhouse, Trollers Gill, How Gill.

(3) TO THE LANCASHIRE BORDER AND BACK – 7 Miles
MP Rivington on road between lower and upper barn, GR 629 140.
Walk through Rivington toward Horwich, Squirrel Lane, Motorway services, Grimeford, Major Bottoms, The Street, Yarrow Reservoir.

(4) FREDERICK’S – 5/6 Miles
Meet at Rivington Embankment, Horrobin Lane. GR 622 143.
Walk – A circular walk to Frederick’s Ice Cream Parlour via The Street and Holland Fold.

12th June

(1) KETTLEWELL – 12/13 Miles
Cars to Kettlewell CP. SD 970 723.
Walk – Arncliffe, Litton, Ackerley Moor, Old Cote Moor Top, Starbotton, Dales Way, Kettlewell.

(2) PHEASANT COUNTING COUNTRY – 9 Miles
Cars to Brock Valley Picnic Site Car Park, Claughton. Nearest Post Code PR3 0PQ, GR SD 548 431.
Walk – Bleasdale Tower, Calder Vale, Cobble Hey and return

(3&4) LOW LEVEL LEVENS – 7 Miles
Meet – Levens Hall GR SD 496 852 PC LA8 0PD Junction 36 on M6 then A590 Barrow Road.
Walk – All level walking with 5 star café Levens Park, Kendal Canal, River Kent, Sedgwick.

19th June

(1) SALE WHEEL – 10/11 Miles
Cars to Marles Wood CP. GR 676 357. PR3 3XU.
Walk – New footbridge, Trough House, Winkley Hall, Old Cromwell Bridge, Stonyhurst College, Hurst Green.

(2) KIRKBY LONSDALE – 8.5 Miles
Park at Devils Bridge just off the A65, meet at public toilets next to the bridge. Nearest postcode LA6 2DF, GR SD 614 782
Walk – High Casterton, Bindloss, Casterton, Devil’s Bridge, River Lune, Radical Steps, Kirkby Lonsdale and return.

(3) ANGLEZARKE MOOR – 7.5 Miles
Meet – Anglezarke car park GR SD 621 161, PC PR6 9DQ.
Walk – Lead Mines Clough, Great Hill, Spitlers Edge.

(4) BOTANY BAY CIRCULAR – 5 Miles
Meet – Spring Crescent, Whittle le Woods, the road off the roundabout opposite the Malt House Farm turning on the B6229. Nearby post code: PR6 8AD.
Walk – Blackburn Road, Heapey, Wheelton, Leeds Liverpool Canal, Top Lock. Some hills and little used paths.

(5) BORSDANE WOOD – 3 Miles
Cars to Gerrard Arms, Dicconson Lane, Aspull.
Walk – Borsdane Wood, Pennington Green Aspull. Lunch in Gerrard Arms pub.

26th June

(1) HODDER VALLEY – 11.5 Miles
Cars to Dunsop Bridge CP. SD 662 499
Walk – Hodder Valley, Dunsop Bridge, Whittendale.

(2) DOLPHINHOLME – 10 Miles
Cars to Dolphinholme Village Hall LA2 9AJ, GR SD 516 533
Walk – Stonehead Farm Swainshead Farm, Catshaw Hall, Abbeystead, Lentworth Hall and return.

(3) ADLINGTON ROUND – 6.5 Miles
Meet – Bay Horse, Babylon Lane, PR6 9ER, GR SD 612 145.
Walk – Anderton, Adlington, Pincroft, Leeds Liverpool canal, Slacks Farm.

(4) HIKE TO COAL PIT – 6 Miles
Meet – Bob’s Smithy: Park on roads nearby: BL1 7PX.
Walk – Walker Fold Woods, Burnt Edge, Smithills Moor, return.