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Walk 3505 - Whitewell via Crag Stones from Dunsop Bridge

Region   Forest of Bowland AONB
County/Area   Lancashire
AuthorAllan Friswell
Length8.5 miles / 13.8 km
Ascent1100 feet / 333 metres
Gradeeasy/moderate

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This varied walk includes conifer woodland, open moorland and meadows within the Forest of Bowland AONB. The views from Crag Stones and especially at the start of the descent into Whitewell are breath-taking and include Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent.

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 103

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.

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Walk 1218 - 1.9 miles / 3.1 km away
Fiensdale Head & Bleasdale Water, Forest of Bowland
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km

Walk 2216 - 3.6 miles / 5.7 km away
Slaidburn Village Trail - Ribble Valley
Grade - easy
Length - 0.8 miles / 1.2 km

Walk 3329 - 3.6 miles / 5.7 km away
Stocks Reservoir from Slaidburn
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.5 miles / 18.7 km

Walk 1902 - 5.0 miles / 8.0 km away
Saddle Fell, Fair Snape Fell & Parlick from Chipping
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Walk 2505 - 5.3 miles / 8.5 km away
Fair Snape Fell from Fell Foot, Forest of Bowland
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

Walk 2217 - 7.4 miles / 11.8 km away
Clitheroe Town Trail - Ribble Valley
Grade - easy
Length - 1.0 miles / 1.6 km

Walk 2632 - 7.5 miles / 12.0 km away
The Ribble Valley from Sawley
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 2596 - 8.4 miles / 13.4 km away
The River Brock & Beacon Fell
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 1818 - 8.7 miles / 13.9 km away
Pendle Hill from Downham
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

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


AREA INFORMATION

Forest of Bowland AONB
Located in northern Lancashire, the Forest of Bowland includes wild upland and cultivated valleys. Essentially part of the ...
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