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Book SynopsisDiscover Lancashire's beautiful countryside with this guide to some of the best walks in the county. These 20 circular routes vary in length from 3 to 6 miles and are centred on a broad variety of local pubs, all recommended for their good food and warm welcome. Explore the county's waterways with walks along the Lancaster Canal and the Leeds & Liverpool Canal as well as the rivers Ribble, Lune and Wyre. Take in the views around Pleasington, the Halo sculpture above Haslingden and the ruins of Hollinshead Hall. Along the way you'll uncover the rural pathways, fields, meadows and quiet lanes that make Lancashire the perfect walking county.
Table of ContentsIntroduction THE WALKS 1. Tewitfield 4 miles 2. Carnforth 4 miles 3. Halton 3 miles 4. Dolphinholme 3.5 miles 5. Knott End-on-Sea 3.5 miles 6. Barnacre 3.5 miles 7. Newton-in-Bowland 2.75 or 4.75 miles 8. Paythorne 6 miles 9. Salwick 3.75 or 4.75 miles 10. Ribchester 5.5 miles 11. Clitheroe 5.5 miles 12. Pleasington 4 miles 13. York 3.25 miles 14. Higham 4.5 miles 15. Mereclough 3.5 miles 16. Much Hoole 4.5 miles 17. Wheelton 5 miles 18. Haslingden 2.5 miles 19. Newburgh 4 miles 20. Tockholes 4.3 miles