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Lancashire
Ribble Valley
Sawley

Hobble's Way – Bolton-by-Bowland Village loop from Sawley

Easy

4.8

(4)

25

hikers

Hobble's Way – Bolton-by-Bowland Village loop from Sawley

01:56

7.39km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

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

234 m

Hobble's Way

Highlight • Trail

On the banks of the picturesque River RIbble and just within the Forest of Bowland AONB, Sawley is a delightful little village for walkers. There are many fine hiking routes …

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2

3.32 km

Holton Bay Broadland Car Park

Highlight • Parking

This is a free car park with 19 spaces and 2 disabled spaces.
There are public conveniences including an accessibility bathroom.
Overnight stays are prohibited.


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3

3.45 km

Coach & Horses

Highlight • Mountain Hut

An award-winning country inn with bedrooms, a restaurant and bar. They also have a microbrewery and brew their own beer.
Come in for a drink or some food while out …

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4

3.60 km

Bolton-by-Bowland Village

Highlight • Historical Site

A gorgeous village in the heart of the Ribble Valley. A quiet road leaves the village, leading to The Ribble Valley Jubilee Trail down by the river.

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5

3.62 km

St Peter and St Paul's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

The village has had a church since at least 1190, and remnants of the 13th-century church still endure within the present structure. However, the most substantial part of the current …

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6

7.14 km

Beautiful old bridge crossing the River Ribble. Next to the crossing is the pretty village of Sawley with the Spread Eagle, an excellent country pub.

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7.39 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.40 km

1.16 km

982 m

783 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.84 km

1.94 km

954 m

562 m

101 m

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Tuesday 6 October

12°C

6°C

19 %

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