20 best Nateby walks

Hazelhurst Fell, Fair Snape Fell and Parlick ( Download : )

11.02mi

+1558ft

-1549ft

6h25

Difficult

Starting point in Claughton - Lancashire

Ths Forest of Bowland offers some of the finest walking in Lancashire. However some of the moorland sections can be quite boggy after rain. A good sense of direction is required certainly during the first section of this walk. Refreshments are not available during this walk so make sure you take food and water.

Bankhouses from Glasson via the Lancashire Coastal Way ( Download : )

7.15mi

+112ft

-115ft

3h25

Easy

Starting point in Thurnham - Lancashire

A Lancashire Walk that explores the Lune Estuary and coast to the west of Lancaster. This Lancashire walk starts from Glasson Dock which at one time had high hopes as being a port serving Lancaster. The route follows a section of the Lancashire Coastal Way with the opportunity to visit the ruins of Cockersand Abbey before continuing along the coast. The final section uses rural inland footpaths to return to the start.

Penwortham Circular via River Ribble ( Download : )

6.05mi

+72ft

-72ft

2h50

Easy

Starting point in Penwortham - Lancashire

The walk starts from Penwortham water tower(01 Start on map) and follows the anticlockwise circular route via River Ribble, Howick Cross and Blashaw Wood.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/penwo...

Ribchester Circular Walk Via Higher Hud ( Download : )

6.06mi

+427ft

-427ft

3h10

Average

Starting point in Ribchester - Lancashire

The walk starts Ribchester Arms, Ribchester and follows clockwise circular route via Duddle Wood, Higher Hud and River Ribble.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/ribch...

Osbaldeston Circular ( Download : )

4.89mi

+246ft

-249ft

2h30

Easy

Starting point in Osbaldeston - Lancashire

The walk starts from Osbaldestone Green and follows the anticlockwise circular route via banks of River Ribble.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/osbal...

Dinckley Bridge Circular ( Download : )

6.48mi

+367ft

-374ft

3h20

Average

Starting point in Clayton-le-Dale - Lancashire

The walk starts from Baker Brow above Ribchester Bridge and follows a clockwise circular route via Dinckley Bridge.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/dinck...

Witton Park ( Download : )

5.89mi

+538ft

-545ft

3h10

Average

Starting point in Blackburn with Darwen

Walk starts from Witton Park car park and follows anti clockwise circular route via Billinge Wood, Houghton Bottoms and Pleasington.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/witto...

Witton Weavers Reelers Trail ( Download : )

5.8mi

+427ft

-400ft

3h00

Average

Starting point in Livesey - Blackburn with Darwen

The walk starts from Stockclough Lane and follows an anticlockwise circular route via Stanworth Wood, Abbeyvillage and Tockholes.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/witto...

Withnell, Brinscall ( Download : )

5.82mi

+230ft

-230ft

2h55

Average

Starting point in Withnell - Lancashire

The first section of the walk follows the disused Lancashire Union Railway from Abbey Village to Brinscall which is now a nature reserve. After Brincall the route follows Goit watercourse before leaving the valley and gradually ascends via Brinscall Hall and Windy Harbour to Snape Heights offering good views over the Ribble Valley, The final section descends back to railtrack offering good open views of Darwen Moor.

Abbey Village Reservoirs Circular ( Download : )

6.29mi

+427ft

-397ft

3h15

Average

Starting point in Withnell - Lancashire

The walk starts Abbey Village main St A675 (Bolton Road) and follows clockwise circular route via Abbey Village, Rake Brook, Roddlesworth Lower and Higher Reservoirs.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/abbey...

Great Hill from White Coppice ( Download : )

7.47mi

+958ft

-945ft

4h15

Average

Starting point in Anglezarke - Lancashire

The walk starts from White Coppice cricket ground and follows the clockwise circular route via Wheelton Moor, Tockholes Plantation and Great Hill.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/Great...

Sunnyhurst Wood Darwen ( Download : )

2.46mi

+180ft

-180ft

1h15

Easy

Starting point in Tockholes - Blackburn with Darwen

The walk starts from Dean Lane off Tockholes Road and follows anticlockwise the circular route via Earnsdale Reservoir, Sunnyhurst Wood and Darwen Golf Course.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/sunny...

Jubilee Tower Darwen from Ryal Fold ( Download : )

4.33mi

+541ft

-538ft

2h30

Average

Starting point in Tockholes - Blackburn with Darwen

The walk starts from Ryal Fold, Tockholes Road and follows the anticlockwise circular route via Duckshaw Moor, Darwin Tower and Earnsdale Reservoir.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/Jubil...

Parbold circular walk via Fairy Glen ( Download : )

4.53mi

+361ft

-351ft

2h25

Easy

Starting point in Parbold - Lancashire

The walk starts from Wayfarers pub Parbold and follows the clockwise circular route via Leeds Liverpool canal, Fairy Glen and Parbold Hill.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/fairy...

Crummack Dale and Ingleborough: a circular walk ( Download : )

12.05mi

+2195ft

-2182ft

7h25

Average

Starting point in Austwick - North Yorkshire

A lovely walk with changing landscapes and panoramas. From the quiet and scenic Crummack Dale, via limestone escarpments and limestone pavement, you will join the three peaks path to the summit of Ingleborough where you will be rewarded with excellent views on a clear day. The return leg is via the pothole of Gaping Gill and the gorge at Trow Gill before crossing back into Crummack Dale.

Turton & Entwistle and Wayoh Reservoirs from Jumbles ( Download : )

9.04mi

+492ft

-482ft

4h35

Average

Starting point in Manchester

This walk visits the three large reservoirs and an area of moorland to the north of Bolton.

Wigan Flashes Circular ( Download : )

5.03mi

+20ft

-20ft

2h20

Easy

Starting point in Manchester

The walk starts at Westwood Road Wigan in order to join the canal and head south. On leaving the canal the route passes through Wigan Flashes and Turners Flash before heading back to start.

More detaiils : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/wigan...

Formby Dunes ( Download : )

5.74mi

+23ft

-23ft

2h40

Average

Starting point in Formby - Merseyside

The walk starts from Formby Village and follows an anticlockwise circular route via Formby Dunes, site of 'Lost Resort', Formby Beach, site of first Lifeboat station with a possible detour to 'Devils Hole'.

Pictures, KML, GPX and OS details at
http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/formb...

Formby Squirrel Asparagus Trail ( Download : )

5.27mi

+66ft

-72ft

2h30

Average

Starting point in Formby - Merseyside

The walk starts in Formby Kirkdale Road and follows anti-clockwise route along Asparagus and Squirrel Trails together with dune and beach sections.

Pictures, KML and GPX available at
http://www,graemelinford.com/walks/formb...

Lydiate Circular Walk ( Download : )

5.84mi

+36ft

-33ft

2h45

Easy

Starting point in Lydiate - Merseyside

The walk starts from Bell's Lane in Lydiate and follows clockwise circular route via disused railway lane and canal towpath. A possible brief detour to St Catherine's Chapel and the oldest pub in Lancashire, Scotch Piper.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/lydia...

Pennington Green Circular via Borsdane Wood ( Download : )

5.13mi

+210ft

-194ft

2h30

Average

Starting point in Manchester

Walk starts from Hindley Mill Lane and follows anticlockwise circular route via Borsdane Wood, Pennington Green, Kirkless Wood and Hindley Hall.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/penni...

Borsdane Wood Circular Walk ( Download : )

4.92mi

+161ft

-161ft

2h25

Easy

Starting point in Manchester

The walk starts from Mill Lane in Hindley and follows the clockwise circular route via Borsdane Wood and Westhoughton Common.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/borsd...

Westhoughton Common Circular Walk ( Download : )

5.32mi

+210ft

-213ft

2h40

Easy

Starting point in Manchester

The walk starts opposite Cowburn St Hindley and follows anti-clockwise circular route around Westhoughton Common.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/westh...

Simpson's Ground and Gummer's How from Astley's Plantation ( Download : )

6.9mi

+1207ft

-919ft

4h15

Average

Starting point in Staveley-in-Cartmel - Cumbria

This circular walk in the South Lakeland offers fine views of Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells from the summit of Gummers How. The walk also includes woodland and open countryside.

Bryn Gates Lane Circular ( Download : )

5.85mi

+49ft

-59ft

2h45

Easy

Starting point in Manchester

Circular walk starting from Wigan Flashes and including Bryn Gates Lane, Viridor Wood and canal towpath.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/bryn_...

Maghull Circular ( Download : )

5.44mi

+39ft

-39ft

2h30

Easy

Starting point in Maghull - Merseyside

A circular route starting from Maghull centre initially following the canal and then disused rail track before heading beside Melling Brook to outskirts of Melling. Final section rejoins canal back to start.

Pictures, KML at http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/maghu...

Lunt Meadows Circular ( Download : )

5.59mi

+0ft

-16ft

2h35

Average

Starting point in Sefton - Merseyside

Walk starting from Lunt Meadows Nature reserve and crosses the River Alt to disused Cheshire Lines rail track. After following the rail track the route crosses open farmland to a short road section leading back to the nature reserve. The final part of the walk makes its way via the nature reserve ponds to start.

Pictures, KML at : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/lunt_...

Lunt Circular via River Alt ( Download : )

5.32mi

+13ft

-13ft

2h25

Easy

Starting point in Sefton - Merseyside

The walk starts from Lunt Village, Sefton and follows the anticlockwise circular route via River Alt, Cheshire Lines railtrack, River Alt and briefly Mersey Forest.

Pictures ,KML at : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/lunt_...

Sefton Meadows ( Download : )

5.11mi

+23ft

-26ft

2h20

Average

Starting point in Sefton - Merseyside

The walk starts from Sefton Village and follows a clockwise circular route via Sefton Mill site Sefton Meadows, Cheshire Lines railtrack, River Alt and briefly Mersey Forest.

More details : http://www.graemelinford.com/walks/sefto...

Blea Moor and Denthead from Ribblehead ( Download : )

8.28mi

+984ft

-981ft

4h40

Average

Starting point in Ingleton (North Yorkshire) - North Yorkshire

A Yorkshire Dales route that includes a traverse of Blea Moor from Ribblehead. The return route follows a section of the Dales Way across Gayle Moor. The walk includes some unavoidable road walking.

Abram Bickershaw Circular ( Download : )