Blackburn - Colne

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 43.79 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 112 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 73 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 155 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 108 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 108 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp left
  3. 3 : km 0.16 - alt. 109 m - Turn slight left
  4. 4 : km 0.44 - alt. 112 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 0.57 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Eanam Old Road
  6. 6 : km 0.61 - alt. 120 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 0.67 - alt. 126 m - Turn left onto Towpath
  8. 8 : km 0.74 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.88 - alt. 128 m - Turn slight left onto Towpath
  10. 10 : km 1.15 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight left
  11. 11 : km 5.66 - alt. 127 m - Keep right onto Towpath
  12. 12 : km 6.45 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 6.49 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Harwood Road, B6535
  14. 14 : km 7.89 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Blackburn Road, B6535
  15. 15 : km 8.6 - alt. 119 m - Keep right onto Queen Street
  16. 16 : km 8.85 - alt. 119 m - Turn slight left onto Blackburn Road, B6535
  17. 17 : km 9.46 - alt. 123 m - Keep right onto Blackburn Road, B6535
  18. 18 : km 9.56 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Lee Lane, B6535
  19. 19 : km 10.96 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 11 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Towpath
  21. 21 : km 11.6 - alt. 128 m - Turn slight left onto Towpath
  22. 22 : km 14.46 - alt. 128 m - Keep right onto Towpath
  23. 23 : km 15.98 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 16 - alt. 128 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 16.46 - alt. 128 m - Turn slight right
  26. 26 : km 18.11 - alt. 131 m - Turn sharp right onto Blackburn Road, A678
  27. 27 : km 18.17 - alt. 128 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 20.14 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 20.74 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 25.8 - alt. 128 m - Turn slight right
  31. 31 : km 28.54 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 28.66 - alt. 142 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 28.77 - alt. 145 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 28.78 - alt. 146 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 28.84 - alt. 147 m - Turn sharp left
  36. 36 : km 28.88 - alt. 149 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 28.9 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 30.11 - alt. 129 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 30.4 - alt. 128 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 36.04 - alt. 126 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 39.11 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 39.15 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Lomeshaye Road
  43. 43 : km 39.21 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 39.22 - alt. 127 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 41.52 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 41.53 - alt. 126 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 41.54 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Swinden Bridge
  48. 48 : km 41.69 - alt. 128 m - Turn slight left
  49. 49 : km 41.71 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 41.89 - alt. 132 m - Turn sharp left onto Regent Street
  51. 51 : km 42.64 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 42.77 - alt. 137 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 42.9 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Burnley Road, A56
  54. 54 : km 43.47 - alt. 133 m - Keep left onto Burnley Road, A56
  55. 55 : km 43.77 - alt. 153 m - Turn slight right onto Albert Road, A56
  56. E : km 43.79 - alt. 155 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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Walking Witton Park

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↔9.47 km ↗+164 m ↘-166 m ◔3h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Blackburn with Darwen

Walk starts from Witton Park car park and follows anti clockwise circular route via Billinge Wood, Houghton Bottoms and Pleasington.

Walking Witton Weavers Reelers Trail

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Witton Weavers Reelers Trail
↔9.33 km ↗+130 m ↘-122 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Livesey (Blackburn with Darwen)

The walk starts from Stockclough Lane and follows an anticlockwise circular route via Stanworth Wood, Abbeyvillage and Tockholes.

Walking Osbaldeston Circular

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Osbaldeston Circular
↔7.86 km ↗+75 m ↘-76 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Osbaldeston (Lancashire)

The walk starts from Osbaldestone Green and follows the anticlockwise circular route via banks of River Ribble.

Walking Sunnyhurst Wood Darwen

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Sunnyhurst Wood Darwen
↔3.96 km ↗+55 m ↘-55 m ◔1h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Tockholes (Lancashire)

The walk starts from Dean Lane off Tockholes Road and follows anticlockwise the circular route via Earnsdale Reservoir, Sunnyhurst Wood and Darwen Golf Course.

Walking Jubilee Tower Darwen from Ryal Fold

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Jubilee Tower Darwen from Ryal Fold
↔6.97 km ↗+165 m ↘-164 m ◔2h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Tockholes (Lancashire)

The walk starts from Ryal Fold, Tockholes Road and follows the anticlockwise circular route via Duckshaw Moor, Darwin Tower and Earnsdale Reservoir.

Walking Withnell, Brinscall

Walker
Withnell, Brinscall
↔9.36 km ↗+70 m ↘-70 m ◔2h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Withnell (Lancashire)

The first section of the walk follows the disused Lancashire Union Railway from Abbey Village to Brinscall which is now a nature reserve. After Brincall the route follows Goit watercourse before leaving the valley and gradually ascends via Brinscall Hall and Windy Harbour to Snape Heights offering good views over the Ribble Valley, The final section descends back to railtrack offering good open views of Darwen Moor.

Walking Abbey Village Reservoirs Circular

Walker
Abbey Village Reservoirs Circular
↔10.12 km ↗+130 m ↘-121 m ◔3h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Withnell (Lancashire)

The walk starts Abbey Village main St A675 (Bolton Road) and follows clockwise circular route via Abbey Village, Rake Brook, Roddlesworth Lower and Higher Reservoirs.

Walking Dinckley Bridge Circular

Walker
Dinckley Bridge Circular
↔10.44 km ↗+112 m ↘-114 m ◔3h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Clayton-le-Dale (Lancashire)

The walk starts from Baker Brow above Ribchester Bridge and follows a clockwise circular route via Dinckley Bridge.

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