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Walk 2596 - The River Brock & Beacon Fell

County/Area   Lancashire
AuthorMike Bexley
Length9.0 miles / 14.6 km
Ascent1000 feet / 303 metres
Gradeeasy/moderate

The rural scenery of Lancashire near Preston is enjoyed on this varied route.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet OL41
OS LandrangerSheet 102

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

Other walks nearby

Walk 2505 - 3.4 miles / 5.4 km away
Fair Snape Fell from Fell Foot, Forest of Bowland
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

Walk 1902 - 4.6 miles / 7.3 km away
Saddle Fell, Fair Snape Fell & Parlick from Chipping
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Walk 1218 - 7.3 miles / 11.7 km away
Fiensdale Head & Bleasdale Water, Forest of Bowland
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km

Walk 2594 - 7.7 miles / 12.3 km away
Totridge Fell & Fiendsdale Head, Forest of Bowland
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km

Walk 2555 - 8.3 miles / 13.3 km away
Whitendale from Dunsop Bridge
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Walk 2510 - 8.3 miles / 13.3 km away
Totridge Fell via Langden & Bleadale Water
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km

Walk 2556 - 8.3 miles / 13.3 km away
Whitendale & Dunsop Fell from Dunsop Bridge
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 15.0 miles / 24.4 km

Walk 2508 - 8.3 miles / 13.3 km away
Dunsop Fell & the Forest of Bowland
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km

Walk 3505 - 8.4 miles / 13.4 km away
Whitewell via Crag Stones from Dunsop Bridge
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km

Walk 2216 - 11.9 miles / 19.1 km away
Slaidburn Village Trail - Ribble Valley
Grade - easy
Length - 0.8 miles / 1.2 km

Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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Lakeland Lodge
Borwick, Carnforth - Cumbria
Self Catering
18.3 miles / 29.3 km away

The Old Station Inn
Giggleswick, Settle - North Yorkshire
Hotel
20.2 miles / 32.4 km away

Brookhouse
Clapham near Settle - North Yorkshire
Guest House
20.3 miles / 32.6 km away

Arbutus Guest House
Clapham - North Yorkshire
Guest House
20.6 miles / 33.0 km away

Riverside Lodge
Ingleton - North Yorkshire
Guest House
20.6 miles / 33.0 km away

Wood View Guest House
Austwick - North Yorkshire
Bed & Breakfast
21.0 miles / 33.6 km away

River House
Malham, near Skipton - North Yorkshire
Guest House
25.3 miles / 40.5 km away

Cartmel Holiday Cottages
Cartmel - Cumbria
Self Catering
25.6 miles / 40.9 km away

Bridge End Farm
Grassington - North Yorkshire
Guest House
30.9 miles / 49.5 km away

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