Walk Route Map l100 Pendle Hill from Barley

Walk l100 Pendle Hill from Barley

Lancashire's Iconic Hill

Vital Statistics:

Length:	5½mls (9km)
Ascent:	1,280ft (390m)
Time:	3½hrs
Grade:

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Route outline for walk l100:

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

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Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

In 1612 ten women & two men who lived in the area surrounding Pendle Hill were charged with the murders of ten people by the use of witchcraft. During this series of trials, that has become known as the Lancashire witch trials, ten were found guilty & executed by hanging; one was found not guilty & one died in prison before being tried.

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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English
Mountains

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Wainwrights

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English
Nuttalls

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English
Dewey

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Wainwright
Outlying Fells

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Marilyn

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Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Pendle Hill (Beacon or Big End) at 557m (1828ft). Pendle Hill (Beacon or Big End) is also known as an English Dewey (58th highest in England, 134th in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (60th highest in England, 854th highest in the UK). The summit of Pendle Hill (Beacon or Big End) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:

Part of this walk follows a section of The Pendle Way, a 72km (45 miles) circular footpath starting and finishing in Barrowford in Lancashire, England. The Pendle Way is waymarked by a black witch motif. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Pendle Way.

You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Maps (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL21 South Pennines

OL41 Forest of Bowland & Ribblesdale

1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

103 Blackburn & Burnley, Clitheroe & Skipton

Some Photos and Pictures from Walk l100 Pendle Hill from Barley

In no particular order . . .

Approaching Upper Ogden Reservoir Dam

Photo: Mike Mcdonnell (4)

Lone tree on the access track between Lower and Upper Ogden Reservoirs

Photo: Mike Mcdonnell (6)

Crossing Boar Clough on the way up Pendle Hill

Photo: Mike Mcdonnell (13)

The East face path up of Pendle Hill (Beacon or Big End)

Photo: Martin Poole (4)

Bridleway near Barley

Photo: Val Jakeman (4)

On the Pendle Way crossing the Inlet stream feeding Lower Ogden Reservoir

Photo: Martin Poole (8)

Lower Ogden Reservoir

Photo: Mike Mcdonnell (3)

Barley, Ing Ends and Ogden Reservoirs from the top Pendle Hill (Beacon or Big End)

Photo: Mike Mcdonnell (14)

Upper Ogden Reservoir

Photo: Mike Mcdonnell (11)

The lovely skies over Pendle Hill (Beacon or Big End)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (541)

Overflow channel at Lower Ogden Reservoir Dam

Photo: Mike Mcdonnell (1)

The East face path up of Pendle Hill (Beacon or Big End) wih Pendle House below

Photo: Martin Poole (5)

On the summit of a very windy Pendle Hill (Beacon or Big End)

Photo: Clare Howard (5)

Overflow channel from Upper Ogden Reservoir

Photo: Mike Mcdonnell (7)

Approaching the summit of Pendle Hill (Beacon or Big End) from the South

Photo: Martin Poole (3)

Pendle Hill (Beacon or Big End) summit

Photo: Mike Mcdonnell (16)

The Big Cairn on Pendle Hill (Beacon Or Big End)

Photo: Gerry Smith (3)

Water cascading down the overflow channel from Upper Ogden Reservoir

Photo: Mike Mcdonnell (8)

Pendle Water, Barley

Photo: Val Jakeman (5)

Upper Ogden Reservoir Dam

Photo: Mike Mcdonnell (5)

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