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Two sides of the A56 Haslingden

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Overview

The walk starts with a steep ascent from Whitaker Park to Cribden Moor and then to Rising Bridge where we cross the A56 and enjoy some moorland walking before recrossing the A56 and making our way back to Whitaker Park via the Halo.  This walk has some lovely views.

Thursday, 12 September 2024
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 80407 22997
Nearest postcode:
BB4 8RT
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Start time:
11:00 am

Meet in the top car park at Whitaker Park - off Haslingden Old Road opposite the ski slope.

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