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15 Short Walks in the Ribble Valley

By (author) Mark Sutcliffe

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Discover Lancashire’s Ribble Valley with this collection of 15 carefully selected short walks, taking in Ribchester, Longridge, Whalley, Pendle Hill, Clitheroe, Waddington, Downham and the famous Tolkien Trail. Each route is designed to be completed in under three hours (plus one longer challenge walk), making this guidebook the perfect companion for families, casual walkers and anyone keen to explore the area’s rolling countryside, river valleys and historic villages. Each of the 15 Ribble Valley walks features clear, easy-to-follow Ordnance Survey maps paired with step-by-step route descriptions, so navigation is simple and stress-free – ideal for beginners and newcomers to walking. Practical details are provided for every walk, covering parking, facilities and route highlights, ensuring every Ribble Valley outing is enjoyable and well-organised. Explore the Ribble Valley’s most memorable sites, from the dramatic slopes of Pendle Hill and the Roman heritage of Ribchester to the literary landscapes of the Tolkien Trail and the bustling market town of Clitheroe. Routes start from picturesque villages and historic towns in the Ribble Valley such as Waddington, Downham, Hurst Green and Bolton-by-Bowland, with suggestions for public transport options where available, so you can make the most of your visit. Enjoy some of Britain’s best countryside hospitality in the Ribble Valley, with recommendations for outstanding gastropubs and cosy country inns, including the Freemason’s Arms in Wiswell, the Higher Buck in Waddington, and the Rum Fox in Grindleton Part of Cicerone’s trusted Short Walks series, this Ribble Valley guidebook brings together everything you need for a memorable day out amid Lancashire’s unspoiled landscapes. Whether you’re a local resident, a day-tripper, or planning a relaxing break, this guide is your key to discovering the best of the Ribble Valley at an easy, enjoyable pace.

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Publisher | Cicerone Press
Published date | 5 Feb 2025
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 96
Dimensions | 172 x 116 x 6mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 130g
ISBN | 978-1-7863-1236-5
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BISAC | travel / europe / great britain


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