Hyndburn Clog
A long distance walk of 31 miles in Lancashire which explores the towns, villages and countryside neighbouring the town of Accrington. Maps, statistics and gpx route file for the walk are included.
Google Maps Open Source MapsStatistics and Files
Start: Stanhill
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
Grid Ref: SD723277
Climbing: 1,258 metres
Walk time: 12-16 hours
Days: 1-2
Ordnance Survey Explorer Map (1:25,000)
OL21 South Pennines – Burnley, Hebden Bridge, Keighley and Todmorden
287 West Pennine Moors, Blackburn, Darwen, Accrington and Bolton North
287 West Pennine Moors, Blackburn, Darwen, Accrington and Bolton North
Summary:
The Hyndburn Clog is a route created and promoted by the local Ramblers' Association Group. With over 1,200 metres of ascent it is quite a challenge. The walk passes through pastures, moorland villages and goes close by some reservoirs. In order, places visited include Rann and Belthorne, Calf Hey Reservoir, Causeway Height, Ogden Reservoir, Holden Wood Reservoir, Hud Hey, Rising Bridge, Mitchell's House Reservoir, Hameldon Common, Hapton, Read, Dean Clough Reservoir, Parsonage Reservoir, Rishton and Oswaldtwistle.
Useful Links:
Hyndburn Ramblers
Long Distance Walkers Association
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