Walking Britain Slaidburn Village Trail - Ribble Valley
Introduction to Walk 2216
Region - Forest of Bowland
County/Area - Lancashire
Author - Ribble Valley Borough Council
Length - 0.8 miles / 1.2 km
Ascent - nominal or unknown
Time - 0 hours 20 minutes
Grade - easy
A short stroll around Slaidburn allows you to discover the many delights of one of Lancashire's most attractive villages. Once part of West Yorkshire the village is now at the heart of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Whitewell via Crag Stones from Dunsop Bridge
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Dunsop Fell & the Forest of Bowland
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Totridge Fell via Langden & Bleadale Water
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Whitendale from Dunsop Bridge
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Whitendale & Dunsop Fell from Dunsop Bridge
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Whin Fell & Ouster Rake from Dunsop Bridge
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Bowland Knotts from Cross of Greet Bridge
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Totridge Fell & Fiendsdale Head, Forest of Bowland
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Fiensdale Head & Bleasdale Water, Forest of Bowland
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The Ribble Valley from Sawley
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 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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