Walking on the West Pennine Moors

30 walks around moorland Lancashire

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Buch | Softcover
176 Seiten
2022
Cicerone Press (Verlag)
978-1-85284-580-3 (ISBN)

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Walking on the West Pennine Moors - Terry Marsh
19,90 inkl. MwSt
This guidebook describes 30 walks on the West Pennine Moors, around Blackburn, Darwen, Chorley and Bolton, home to some of the most inspiring and exhilarating walking country. The walks range from short, easy rambles to more challenging hikes covering a variety of terrain, all of it easily accessible for day walking.
A guidebook to 30 day walks on the West Pennine Moors. Exploring the wild and diverse landscape of moorland Lancashire, the walks are suitable for all abilities, from gentle strolls to more strenuous and demanding walks.

The walks range in length from 5 to 15km (3–9 miles) and cover a variety of terrain.



1:50,000 OS maps are included for each walk
Easy access from Blackburn and Bolton
Details of local public transport and accommodation
Information on the rich heritage, geology and natural history of the area

A writer and photographer since 1978, Terry Marsh specialises in the outdoors, the countryside, walking and travel worldwide. He is the author of over 45 books, including the award-winning Cicerone guides to the Northern Coast to Coast Walk, The Dales Way, Walking on the Isle of Man and The West Highland Way.

INTRODUCTION
Geography and Natural History
Human Influence
Introducing the Valleys
Walking Safely
Using this Guide
RIVINGTON AND ANGLEZARKE
1Around Anglezarke Reservoir
2Rivington Moor and Winter Hill
3Wilderswood and the Edge of Rivington Moor
4Rivington Pike
5Rivington Country Park
6Great Hill and Spitler's Edge
7Noon Hill Slack
8Around Yarrow Reservoir
9Lead Mines Clough and Jepson's Gate
10Healey Nab and Limbrick
11Withnell Moor
12Wheelton Moor
RODDLESWORTH AND DARWEN
13Tockholes and Darwen Tower
14Darwen Tower via Sunnyhurst Wood
15Roddlesworth Woodlands and Reservoirs
16Belmont Reservoir and Spitler's Edge
17Sunnyhurst Wood
TURTON AND ENTWISTLE
18Turton Moor
19Turton and Entwistle Reservoir
20Jumbles Reservoir
21Around Wayoh
22The Three Reservoirs and Turton Tower
23Longworth Clough and Turton Heights
24Cheetham Close
RAMSBOTTOM, HODDLESDEN AND HASLINGDEN GRANE
25Calf Hey and Ogden Reservoirs
26Haslingden Grane
27Jumbles and Two Brooks Valley
28Holcombe Moor and Peel Hill
29Around Alden Brook
30Irwell Valley
APPENDIX 1 Route Summary Table
APPENDIX 2 Further Reading
INDEX

Erscheint lt. Verlag 31.5.2022
Reihe/Serie Cicerone guidebooks
Zusatzinfo 30 OS map extracts and 80 colour photographs
Verlagsort Kendal
Sprache englisch
Maße 116 x 172 mm
Gewicht 210 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport
Reisen Sport- / Aktivreisen Europa
ISBN-10 1-85284-580-5 / 1852845805
ISBN-13 978-1-85284-580-3 / 9781852845803
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