25 easy to follow walk route maps of all grades on OS Explorer Map OL41 Forest of Bowland & Ribblesdale

Twenty-five easy-to-follow hand-crafted printable walk route maps that are wholly on or partly on OS Explorer Map OL41 Forest of Bowland & Ribblesdale to suit all levels of fitness and ability.

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Twenty-five easy-to-follow walk route maps of all grades on OS Explorer Map OL41 Forest of Bowland & Ribblesdale in Walk Grade Order

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Walk l100 Pendle Hill from Barley

Lancashire's Iconic Hill

Vital Statistics:

Length:	5.5 miles (9 km)
Ascent:	1,280ft (390m)
Time:	3½ hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l100 Pendle Hill from Barley pdf

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Walk l101 Wolfhole Crag, Mallowdale Pike and Clougha Pike from Abbeystead

Wild moorland with superb views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	17.5 miles (28 km)
Ascent:	2,186ft (666m)
Time:	8½ hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l101 Wolfhole Crag, Mallowdale Pike and Clougha Pike from Abbeystead pdf

Route Summary:

Abbeystead - Stoops Bridge - Tarnbrook Wyre - Lee - Tarnbrook - Higher Syke - Black Side of Tarnbrook Fell - Gables Clough - Tarnbrook Fell - Brown Syke - Wolfhole Crag - Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) - Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell) - Ward's Stone Breast - Cabin Flat - Lee Fell - Burrow Fell - Grit Fell - Clougha Pike - Shooters Pile - Appletree Moss - Hare Appletree Fell - Jubilee Tower - Lainsley Slack - Abbeystead

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Walk l102 The River Lune from the Crook o' Lune

Dilghtful riverside stroll

Vital Statistics:

Length:	3.25 miles (5 km)
Ascent:	131ft (40m)
Time:	1.25hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l102 The River Lune from the Crook o' Lune pdf

Route Summary:

The Crook of Lune - Caton - The River Lune - Crook O' Lune Wood - Artle Beck - Waterworks Bridge - Applehouse Wood - Highfield Beck - Crook O' Lune.

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Walk l112 Pendle Hill via Boar Clough from Barley

Lancashire's Iconic Hill

Vital Statistics:

Length:	4.75 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:	1,221ft (372m)
Time:	3 hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l112 Pendle Hill via Boar Clough from Barley pdf

Route Summary:

Barley - Lower Ogden Reservoir - The Pendle Way - Upper Ogden Reservoir - Boar Clough - Pendle Moor - Barley Moor - Pendle Hill (Beacon or Big End) - Pendle House - Ing Head Farm - Ing Ends - Barley,.

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Walk l114 Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) and Fiendsdale Head from nr Chipping

High wild moorland - tricky in mist

Vital Statistics:

Length:	7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:	1,538ft (469m)
Time:	4½ hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l114 Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) and Fiendsdale Head from nr Chipping pdf

Route Summary:

Fell Foot (nr Chipping) - Parlick - Blindhurst Fell - Wolf Fell - Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) - Fair Snape Fell - Holme House Fell - Fiendsdale Head - Holme House Farm - Higher Snape Farm - Fell Foot (nr Chipping)

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Walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead

Wild moorland with superb views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	12.25 miles (19.5 km)
Ascent:	1,960ft (515m)
Time:	6.25hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l117 Mallowdale Pike and Ward's Stone from Abbeystead pdf

Route Summary:

Abbeystead - Stoops Bridge - Tarnbrook Wyre - Lee - Tarnbrook - Higher Syke - Black Side of Tarnbrook Fell - Gables Clough - Tarnbrook Fell - Brown Syke - Mallowdale Pike (Mallowdale Fell) - Ward's Stone (Mallowdale Fell) - Ward's Stone Breast - Cabin Flat - Lee Fell - Grizedale Head - Rotten Hill - Margery's Hill - Higher Lee Farm - Rakehouse Barn - Grizedale Bridge - Abbeystead

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Walk l121 Easington Fell and The River Hodder from Slaidburn

Superb views - sorry, no dogs allowed

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:	1,280ft (390m)
Time:	4.25hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l121 Easington Fell and The River Hodder from Slaidburn pdf

Route Summary:

Slaidburn - King Syke - Broadhead Farm - Easington Brook - Skelshaw Brook - Skelshaw Farm - Fell Side Farm - Harrop Fell - Easington Fell - Old Ned - Old Ned's Wife - Sadler Hill - Smelfthwaite Farm - Meanley Farm - Fowler's Laithe - Newton - River Hodder - Dunnow Hall - Dunnow Lodge - Slaidburn

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Walk l125 Whelp Stone Crag and Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) from Gisburn Forest

Superb moorland views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	10.5 miles (16.5 km)
Ascent:	1,697ft (499m)
Time:	5½ hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l125 Whelp Stone Crag and Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) from Gisburn Forest pdf

Route Summary:

Gisburn Forest - Halsteads Farm - Fair Hill - Herd Hill - Whelp Stone Crag - Brown Hill - Gisburn Common - Resting Stone - Ash Clough Swamp - Lawkland Fell - Rock Cat Knoll - Halstead Fell - Knotteranum - Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) - Pike Side - New House - Hasgill Beck - Stocks Reservoir - Gisburn Forest

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Walk l126 Longridge Fell (Spire Hill) from Jeffrey Hill

Superb Views of Chipping

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:	859ft (262m)
Time:	3 hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l126 Longridge Fell (Spire Hill) from Jeffrey Hill pdf

Route Summary:

Jeffrey Hill - Thornley Hall - Gibbon Bridge - River Loud - River Hodder - Weedacre Farm - Longridge Fell (Spire Hill) - Jeffrey Hill

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Walk l127 Pendle Hill and Stang Top Moor from Barley

Lancashire's Iconic Hill - and a bit more

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:	1,694ft (516m)
Time:	4.75hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l127 Pendle Hill and Stang Top Moor from Barley pdf

Route Summary:

Barley - Lower Ogden Reservoir - The Pendle Way - Upper Ogden Reservoir - Boar Clough - Ogden Clough - Pendle Moor - Barley Moor - Pendle Hill (Beacon or Big End) - Pendle House - Ing Head Farm - Ing Ends - Barley - Lower Black Moss Reservoir - Upper Black Moss Reservoir - Stang Top Moor - White Hough - Barley

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Walk l128 Catlow Fell and Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) from Cross of Greet Bridge

Fabulous views of The Forest of Bowland and The Yorkshire Dales

Vital Statistics:

Length:	7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:	1,224ft (373m)
Time:	3.75hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l128 Catlow Fell and Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) from Cross of Greet Bridge pdf

Route Summary:

Cross of Greet Bridge - The River Hodder - Cross of Greet - Great Harlow - Raven's Castle - Crowd Stones - Catlow Fell (Ravens Castle) - Hailshowers Fell - Cold Stone - Copy Nook - Knottend Well - Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) - Pike Side - Catlow Farm - Kearsdon Holes - The River Hodder - Cross of Greet Bridge

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Walk l129 Saddle Fell, Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) and Fiendsdale Head from nr Chipping

High wild moorland - tricky in mist

Vital Statistics:

Length:	10 miles (16 km)
Ascent:	1,597ft (487m)
Time:	5.25hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l129 Saddle Fell, Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) and Fiendsdale Head from nr Chipping pdf

Route Summary:

Fell Foot (nr Chipping) - Wolfen Hall - Saddle End Farm - Ward's End - Saddle Fell - Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) - Fair Snape Fell - Holme House Fell - Fiendsdale Head - Holme House Farm - Higher Snape Farm - Fell Foot (nr Chipping)

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Walk l133 Black Moss Reservoir from Barley

Easy stroll round two reservoirs

Vital Statistics:

Length:	3.5 miles (5.5 km)
Ascent:	299ft (91m)
Time:	1½ hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l133 Black Moss Reservoir from Barley pdf

Route Summary:

Barley - Lower Black Moss Reservoir - Upper Black Moss Reservoir - Salt Pie - Foot House Gate - Over Houses - Barley,.

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Walk l145 Weets Hill from Salterforth

An easy hill followed by a canal stroll

Vital Statistics:

Length:	10 miles (16 km)
Ascent:	1,267ft (386m)
Time:	5 hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l145 Weets Hill from Salterforth pdf

Route Summary:

Salterforth Marina - The Leeds and Liverpool Canal - The Leeds and Liverpool Canal Walk - The Pendle Way - Letcliffe Country Park - Bancroft Mill Engine - Barnoldswick - Weets Hill - Weets House - Hollin Hall - Slipper Hill Reservoir - Lower Foulridge Reservoir - Foulridge - Foulridge Wharf - The Leeds and Liverpool Canal - Salterforth.

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Walk l148 Ogden Reservoir and Fell Wood from Barley

In the shadow of Pendle Hill

Vital Statistics:

Length:	3.75 miles (6 km)
Ascent:	794ft (242m)
Time:	2.25hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l148 Ogden Reservoir and Fell Wood from Barley pdf

Route Summary:

Barley - Barley Green - The Pendle Way - Upper Ogden Reservoir - Fell Wood - Lower Ogden Reservoir - Barley,.

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Walk l152 Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) and Saddle Fell from nr Chipping

High wild moorland - tricky in mist

Vital Statistics:

Length:	6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:	1,279ft (390m)
Time:	3½ hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l152 Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) and Saddle Fell from nr Chipping pdf

Route Summary:

Fell Foot (nr Chipping) - Parlick - Blindhurst Fell - Wolf Fell - Paddy's Pole (Fair Snape Fell) - Fair Snape Fell - Saddle Fell - Ward's End - Saddle End Farm - Wolfen Hall - Fell Foot (nr Chipping)

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Walk l155 White Hill (Forest of Bowland) and Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) from Cross of Greet Bridge

Terrific views of The Forest of Bowland and The Yorkshire Dales

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8.75 miles (14 km)
Ascent:	1,615ft (492m)
Time:	5 hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l155 White Hill (Forest of Bowland) and Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) from Cross of Greet Bridge pdf

Route Summary:

Cross of Greet Bridge - Near Crosty Clough - Shooters' Huts - Far Costy Clough - White Hill (Forest of Bowland) - Botton Head Hill - Whitray Fell - Cross of Greet - Great Harlow - Raven's Castle - Crowd Stones - Catlow Fell (Ravens Castle) - Hailshowers Fell - Cold Stone - Copy Nook - Knottend Well - Crutchenber Fell (Bowland Knotts) - Pike Side - Catlow Farm - Kearsdon Holes - The River Hodder - Cross of Greet Bridge

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Walk l181 White Hill (Forest of Bowland) from Cross of Greet Bridge

Great views of The Forest of Bowland and The Yorkshire Dales

Vital Statistics:

Length:	5.75 miles (9 km)
Ascent:	1,113ft (339m)
Time:	3.25hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l181 White Hill (Forest of Bowland) from Cross of Greet Bridge pdf

Route Summary:

Cross of Greet Bridge - Near Crosty Clough - Shooters' Huts - Far Costy Clough - White Hill (Forest of Bowland) - Botton Head Hill - Whitray Fell - Cross of Greet - Cross of Greet Bridge

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Walk l182 Clougha Pike from Abbeystead

Wild moorland with superb views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:	1,487ft (453m)
Time:	5 hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l182 Clougha Pike from Abbeystead pdf

Route Summary:

Abbeystead - Stoops Bridge - Tarnbrook Wyre - LCrizedale Bridge - Rakehouse Barn - Higher Lee Farm - Margery's Hill - Rotten Hill - Grizedale Head - Lee Fell - Burrow Fell - Grit Fell - Clougha Pike - Shooters Pile - Appletree Moss - Hare Appletree Fell - Jubilee Tower - Lainsley Slack - Abbeystead

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Walk l198 Burn Moor Fell from The Great Stone of Forstone

Fantastic views - but can be boggy!

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:	1,132ft (345m)
Time:	4½ hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk l198 Burn Moor Fell from The Great Stone of Forstone pdf

Route Summary:

The Great Stone of Forstone - Moor Cock Farm - Tatham Fells - Bank End Gate - Lyth Fell - Starkers Moor - Whitray Fell - Cross of Greet - Great Harlow - Raven's Castle - Crowd Stones - Thistley Hill - Thistle Hill - Tanstree Cragg - Burn Moor Fell - Hart Pot Gill - Stony Bank - Red Mire Queen of The Fairies Chair - Loftshaw Moss - The Great Stone of Forstone

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Walk ny122 Gordale Scar and Malham Cove via Shorkley Hill from Malham

The best way to approach Malham Cove

Vital Statistics:

Length:	5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:	804ft (245m)
Time:	2½ hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk ny122 Gordale Scar and Malham Cove via Shorkley Hill from Malham pdf

Route Summary:

Malham - The Pennine Way - Gordale Beck - New Laithe - Mantley Field Laithe - Janet's Foss - Gordale Bridge - Gordale Scar - Gordale Bridge - Cawden Flats Barn - Shorkley Hill - Sheriff Hill - Malham Cove - Malham Beck - Malham

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Walk ny159 Gordale Scar and Malham Cove from Malham

Magnificent Malham Cove & stunning Gordale Scar - a classic

Vital Statistics:

Length:	7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:	1,296ft (395m)
Time:	4 hrs
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Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk ny159 Gordale Scar and Malham Cove from Malham pdf

Route Summary:

Malham - The Pennine Way - Gordale Beck - New Laithe - Mantley Field Laithe - Janet's Foss - Gordale Bridge - Gordale Scar - New Close - Seaty Hill - Street Gate - Great Close Scar - Great Close Plantation - Malham Tarn - The Pennine Way - Malham Beck - Water Sinks - Comb Hill - Ing Scar Crag - Watlowes - Malham Cove - Malham

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Walk ny165 Victoria Cave and Catrigg Force from Settle

Probably the prettiest waterfall in the Dales

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8.25 miles (13 km)
Ascent:	1,279ft (390m)
Time:	4.25hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk ny165 Victoria Cave and Catrigg Force from Settle pdf

Route Summary:

Settle - Constitution Hill - Attermire - Attermire Scar - Victoria Cave - Clay Pits Plantation - Upper Winskill - Catrigg Force (waterfall) - Stainforth - Langcliffe - Settle

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Walk ny202 Malham from Settle

The magnificent Malham Cove

Vital Statistics:

Length:	14 miles (22.5 km)
Ascent:	2,562ft (781m)
Time:	7½ hrs
Grade:

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk ny202 Malham from Settle pdf

Route Summary:

Settle - Constitution Hill - Attermire Scar - Victoria Cave - Stickdale Farm - Malham - Malham Cove - Limestone Pavement - Watlowes - Langscar Gate - Outside - Gorbeck - Jubilee Cave - Clay Pits Plantation - Settle

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