Spring in Your Step

Bury Group

We are the Bury Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

We head initially towards Whalley before picking up the River Calder briefly. Then a steep ascent through the woods to Whalley Nab, heading off to Dean Clough reservoir for a lunch stop. Back via moors and lanes to Billington and Whalley, admiring the impressive viaduct and abbey along the way.

Sunday, 16 February 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:45 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: 414.5m / 1360ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.buryramblers.com/

Charge payable for car park, £1 all day, card or phone payment only. Toilets available.

Walk unsuitable for dogs

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 74114 36056
Nearest postcode:: BB7 9UE
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Spring Wood car park off A671 Accrington Rd near Whalley.

Upcoming walks with Bury Group

Haslingden to Clowbridge Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles