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North West England

Scouting Memorial Cairn – Pendle Hill summit trig point loop from Pendleton

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North West England

Scouting Memorial Cairn – Pendle Hill summit trig point loop from Pendleton

Hard

135

runners

Scouting Memorial Cairn – Pendle Hill summit trig point loop from Pendleton

03:01

21.8km

990m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

2.37 km

Nick of Pendle

Highlight • Mountain Pass

I reached this top from the village of Sabden.
A good slog up but well worth the effort for the views.
There is a tarmac road leading up to the …

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2

3.75 km

Churn Clough Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Churn Clough Reservoir, constructed in the late 19th century and expanded during the 1920s, serves as a popular fishing destination. Encircling the reservoir, a well-maintained footpath offers a pleasant route for leisurely walks and exploration of the surrounding woodland.

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3

6.65 km

Ogden Clough

Highlight • Gorge

Two of the main routes that approach Pendle Hill from the south make use of the deep gullies that have been formed over the ages. Ogden Clough is the principal …

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4

10.4 km

Pendle Hill South Side

Highlight • Viewpoint

The south side of Pendle is accessible with a short path from the road or from the lower footpaths from Mearly Cottage. The paths are generally pretty good underfoot and …

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5

12.3 km

Scouting Memorial Cairn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Memorial Cairn celebrating 75 years of Scouting. 1907 - 1982

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6

13.1 km

Summit Cairn in the Forest of Bowland

Highlight • Natural Monument

7

14.8 km

Pendle Hill summit trig point

Highlight • Summit

Steep climb up stone stairs from Barley. Can be a bit of a motorway from the Barley side, if you want a quieter walk, why not try from Downham.

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8

19.5 km

Nick o' Pendle Summit

Highlight • Climb

The Nick O Pendle hill climb is a testing climb from the village of Sabden Village up to the moors of Nick O Pendle. (#72 on 100 hill climbs). The …

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21.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

9.03 km

775 m

526 m

262 m

141 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

6.24 km

3.18 km

1.02 km

754 m

< 100 m

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