Walk Ogden Reservoir and Fell Wood from Barley
In the shadow of Pendle Hill
This 3¾ mile, Grade 3 (Easy), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Barley in the Forest of Bowland & South Pennines & will take you about 2¼ hrs to complete.
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Detailed walk route map PDF | |
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| Walk No.: | l148 | |
| Length: | 3¾ miles (6km) | |
| Ascent: | 794 ft (242m) | |
| Time: | 2¼ hours | |
| Grade: |  | |
Route outline for this walk:
Barley - Barley Green - The Pendle Way - Upper Ogden Reservoir - Fell Wood - Lower Ogden Reservoir - Barley,.
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:
 0 English Mountains |
 0 Wainwrights |
 0 English Nuttalls |
 0 English Deweys |
 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 0 Marilyns |
 0 Bridgets |
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.
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk Ogden Reservoir and Fell Wood from Barley
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On the Pendle Way crossing the Inlet stream coming from Upper Ogden Reservoir
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