Foulridge Circular Walk Via Noyna Hill (6miles)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.82 km
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    Calculated time: 3h 20 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
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    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 187 m
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    Vertical drop: - 184 m
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    Highest point: 279 m
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    Lowest point: 140 m
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    District: Foulridge 
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    Start/End: N 53.873545° / W 2.167364°
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 171 m - 01Start =>Cross main road opposite church. Take footpath south east up slope.
  2. 2 : km 0.21 - alt. 182 m - 02Primary School =>At end of road take footpath and cross school entrance drive to path along West of hedge.
  3. 3 : km 0.27 - alt. 183 m - 03Nursery Route =>Follow path south along West side of hedge to tall wall
  4. 4 : km 0.37 - alt. 184 m - 04Nursery Wall =>Take gate beside wall then head East on path across middle of field to stile.
  5. 5 : km 0.52 - alt. 179 m - 05Fallen Stile =>Path heads SE over duck boards then along North of fence towards farm yard.
  6. 6 : km 0.75 - alt. 186 m - 06Broach Flat =>Pass through gates and farmyard before taking path South along East side of hedge to track.
  7. 7 : km 0.87 - alt. 181 m - 07Brown Hill Lane =>Take stile onto Brown Hill Lane and head South over reservoir to first footpath East.
  8. 8 : km 1.19 - alt. 191 m - 08Above Reservoir =>Take stile in wall and follow footpath NE along South side of wall.
  9. 9 : km 1.65 - alt. 179 m - 09Lower Clough House =>Cross road into Lower Clough House and follow footpath NE on East side of estate wall.
  10. 10 : km 1.85 - alt. 181 m - 10Moss House Beck =>Take bridge over beck to follow path NE along West side of stream.
  11. 11 : km 1.95 - alt. 189 m - 11Wooden Moss =>Take wooden bridge over beck to follow footpath NE over fields.
  12. 12 : km 2.09 - alt. 202 m - 12Moss Stile =>Take stile to continue NW on path towards farm buildings.
  13. 13 : km 2.3 - alt. 207 m - 13Moss House Approach =>Take gate in wall and walk around south of nearest building.
  14. 14 : km 2.37 - alt. 206 m - 14Moss House Alley =>Take alleyway between houses then head North to Cockhill Lane.
  15. 15 : km 2.43 - alt. 206 m - 15Little Moss Gate =>Take gate in wall opposite Little Moss farm and head North on footpath across boggy field.
  16. 16 : km 2.73 - alt. 218 m - 16Noyna Stile =>Take stile and continue North across field to stile in wall to West of farm building.
  17. 17 : km 2.91 - alt. 225 m - 17Noyna Wall =>Take steps and gate in wall and head North to next wall.
  18. 18 : km 3.02 - alt. 238 m - 18Noyna Road =>Take stile in wall to cross Noyna lane and continue North on footpath on opposite side of road.
  19. 19 : km 3.22 - alt. 260 m - 19Noyna End House =>Take gate into farm yard and head South around farm house down to Moss Houses Rd on East side.
  20. 20 : km 3.28 - alt. 263 m - 20To Throstle Nest =>Take Moss House Lane briefly North before taking track NE off lane.
  21. 21 : km 3.52 - alt. 273 m - 21Throstle Nest =>Take gate into grounds and follow footpath around West side of building to road.
  22. 22 : km 3.67 - alt. 278 m - 22Sunken Lane =>Cross road and follow sunken lane opposite West.
  23. 23 : km 3.75 - alt. 273 m - 23Pendle Hill View =>Take stile above gate and head NW to Teddy Carr Drive.
  24. 24 : km 3.85 - alt. 257 m - 24Oxenards Farm =>Cross Lane and follow footpath North along East side of hedge.
  25. 25 : km 4.09 - alt. 231 m - 25Lancashire Ghyl =>Cross bridge over stream and follow path West along North side of stream.
  26. 26 : km 4.5 - alt. 195 m - 26Near Skipton Rd =>Take gate through hedge and follow path West to road.
  27. 27 : km 4.62 - alt. 185 m - 27Old Skipton Rd =>Take gate onto road and head North to Mere Clough farm.
  28. 28 : km 4.88 - alt. 191 m - 28Mere Clough =>Use gate past farm buildings to follow path West over fields to A56.
  29. 29 : km 5.22 - alt. 165 m - 29Skipton Road =>Use steps in wall and carefully cross Skipton Road before heading briefly North on footpath through Great Hague farmyard to West side of farm.
  30. 30 : km 5.61 - alt. 142 m - 30Great Hague =>Take stile beside metal gate and follow footpath NW across field.
  31. 31 : km 6.04 - alt. 140 m - 31Hidden Bridge =>Follow path across field to bridge over canal.
  32. 32 : km 6.35 - alt. 147 m - 32Lancashire Boundary =>Take bridge over canal and follow path NW to road above mill.
  33. 33 : km 6.54 - alt. 158 m - 33County Brook Mill =>Take road NW from County Mill.
  34. 34 : km 6.73 - alt. 168 m - 34County Brook Lane =>Leave County Brook Lane to briefly take footpath along south bank of County Brook before rejoining lane.
  35. 35 : km 6.86 - alt. 173 m - 35Hullit Stile =>Use stile to leave lane and head south on footpath acoss farmland.
  36. 36 : km 7.08 - alt. 187 m - 36Hulit Wall =>Use steps in wall to cross wall and follow path South on East side of boundary.
  37. 37 : km 7.19 - alt. 191 m - 37Staircase Stile =>Take staircase to cross onto West side of wall. Follow path South on West side of wall.
  38. 38 : km 7.4 - alt. 183 m - 38Hey Fold Turn =>Use gate to exit field. Turn NW along footpath leading to County Brook Lane.
  39. 39 : km 7.52 - alt. 187 m - 39Hey Fold =>Take gate onto lane and head West along it.
  40. 40 : km 7.8 - alt. 205 m - 40Mount Pleasant Chapel =>Leave lane by gate on East side of 'chapel'. Head South along path and then lane.
  41. 41 : km 8.25 - alt. 206 m - 41Hey Junction =>Take road east towards Daubers Farm.
  42. 42 : km 8.5 - alt. 191 m - 42Daubers Gate =>Just before farm take gate to follow path SE along South side of boundary hedge.
  43. 43 : km 8.73 - alt. 179 m - 43Foulridge Hall farm =>Take stile on west of building and follow path West around buildings onto track.
  44. 44 : km 9.13 - alt. 157 m - 44Above Foulridge Tunnel =>At end of path head south along Station Road.
  45. 45 : km 9.43 - alt. 163 m - 45Causeway Rd =>Follow Causeway Rd and Lowther Rd SE back to A56 before turning South along main road back to start.
  46. S/E : km 9.82 - alt. 172 m

Useful Information

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