A guidebook to 30 day walks on the West Pennine Moors. Exploring the wild and diverse landscape of moorland Lancashire, the walks are suitable for all abilities, from gentle strolls to more strenuous and demanding walks.
The walks range in length from 5 to 15km (3–9 miles) and cover a variety of terrain.
- 1:50, 000 OS maps are included for each walk
- Easy access from Blackburn and Bolton
- Details of local public transport and accommodation
- Information on the rich heritage, geology and natural history of the area
€16.99
Tabla de materias
INTRODUCTIONGeography and Natural History
Human Influence
Introducing the Valleys
Walking Safely
Using this Guide
RIVINGTON AND ANGLEZARKE
1 Around Anglezarke Reservoir
2 Rivington Moor and Winter Hill
3 Wilderswood and the Edge of Rivington Moor
4 Rivington Pike
5 Rivington Country Park
6 Great Hill and Spitler’s Edge
7 Noon Hill Slack
8 Around Yarrow Reservoir
9 Lead Mines Clough and Jepson’s Gate
10 Healey Nab and Limbrick
11 Withnell Moor
12 Wheelton Moor
RODDLESWORTH AND DARWEN
13 Tockholes and Darwen Tower
14 Darwen Tower via Sunnyhurst Wood
15 Roddlesworth Woodlands and Reservoirs
16 Belmont Reservoir and Spitler’s Edge
17 Sunnyhurst Wood
TURTON AND ENTWISTLE
18 Turton Moor
19 Turton and Entwistle Reservoir
20 Jumbles Reservoir
21 Around Wayoh
22 The Three Reservoirs and Turton Tower
23 Longworth Clough and Turton Heights
24 Cheetham Close
RAMSBOTTOM, HODDLESDEN AND HASLINGDEN GRANE
25 Calf Hey and Ogden Reservoirs
26 Haslingden Grane
27 Jumbles and Two Brooks Valley
28 Holcombe Moor and Peel Hill
29 Around Alden Brook
30 Irwell Valley
APPENDIX 1 Route Summary Table
APPENDIX 2 Further Reading
INDEX
Sobre el autor
Lancashire-born writer and photographer Dr Terry Marsh specialises in the outdoors and travel. He has been writing guidebooks since the mid-1980s, and is the author or revision author/editor of over 100 titles, including the award-winning Cicerone guides to the Coast to Coast Walk (first published in 1993), The Shropshire Way (1999) and Great Mountain Days in the Pennines (2013).Terry has a long-standing interest in Cumbria and the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. Academically, he is an historical geographer holding a Master of Arts degree with Distinction in Lake District Studies and a Ph D in Historical Geography. He is a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (FRGS) and a Life Member of the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild (www.owpg.org.uk).
Idioma Inglés ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 176 ● ISBN 9781849655392 ● Tamaño de archivo 8.5 MB ● Editorial Cicerone Press ● Ciudad Kendal ● País GB ● Publicado 2012 ● Edición 1 ● Descargable 24 meses ● Divisa EUR ● ID 2427255 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM
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