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29. januar 2023
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Come in for a drink or some food while out on a walk in the Forest of Bowland or stay and make this a base for some great walking routes.
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63
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4,76km
01:18
70m
70m
Embark on the Ribble Valley Jubilee Trail, an easy hiking route that guides you through the gentle rolling countryside and wooded river valleys of the Forest of Bowland AONB. This picturesque loop covers 3.0 miles (4.8 km) with a modest elevation gain of 219 feet (67 metres), making it perfect for a relaxed outing. You can expect to complete the hike in about 1 hour and 17 minutes, enjoying a mix of woodland paths and open fields. Keep an eye out for St Peter and St Paul's Church and scenic views of the River Ribble as you go.
Planning your visit to this section of the Ribble Valley Jubilee Trail is straightforward. The route is generally accessible, and you won't encounter any specific warnings regarding snow, road closures, or permits. Parking is available in the local area, providing a convenient starting point for your hike. To ensure smooth navigation, digital mapping is a helpful tool to have on hand. This easy trail is suitable for most times of day, offering a pleasant experience whenever you choose to go.
This trail offers a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Ribble Valley, an area renowned for its characteristic gentle rolling countryside. As part of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the route highlights the region's charming blend of woodlands and open fields. It provides a taste of the serene landscapes that make this part of England so appealing for outdoor activities.
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62
Vandrere
18,5km
04:54
170m
170m
Embark on The Stirk House Circular Walk from Bolton by Bowland, a moderate hike that spans 11.5 miles (18.5 km) with 558 feet (170 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking 4 hours and 53 minutes to complete. This route guides you through the picturesque Forest of Bowland, offering varied terrain from metalled roads to footpaths. You will encounter rolling hills, agricultural fields, and sections of woodland, including a steep stepped path descending to the River Ribble. Keep an eye out for mature broadleaf trees and glimpses of Pendle Hill in the distance as you explore.
For this moderate hike, good fitness levels are recommended, and sure-footedness is helpful on the mixed terrain. While paths are generally accessible, certain sections can become muddy or boggy, especially after rain or in winter, so wearing appropriate boots is advisable. The village of Bolton by Bowland, where the walk begins, offers local amenities like pubs and cafes, providing convenient stops before or after your adventure.
This circular walk is notable for its origin at The Stirk House, a country hotel, and for its exploration of the beautiful Ribble Valley. The route combines natural beauty with the historical charm of Bolton by Bowland, recognized as one of the prettiest villages in the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You will also follow parts of the Ribble Way, experiencing riverside paths and elevated ground, with opportunities to spot local wildlife like field voles.
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26
Vandrere
7,39km
01:55
50m
50m
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