Forest of Bowland & Pendle walking guide Cicerone | 9781852845155

A guidebook to 40 diverse circular day walks suitable for walkers with navigational skills. The Forest of Bowland and Pendle are two of north west England's upland AONBs, perfect for walkers who enjoy exploring rough hilly, sometimes pathless terrain. The routes include Ward's Stone, Pendle Hill, Longridge Fell and Fair Snape Fell. Seasons: All seasons, but suitable gear required on the tops in winter or bad weather. Centres: Caton, Dunsop Bridge, Slaidburn, Whaley, Clitheroe, Chipping, Sawley, Bolton-by-Bowland, Downham. Difficulty: Suitable for competent walkers. Navigational skills required. Some walks are on farily remote moorland. Must See: The Lune and Hodder valleys, open moors and the view from Clougha Pike, Sawley Abbey, tales of witches, and historic villages like Downham, Hurst Green and Waddington.