Whalley, Great Harwood, Rishton, Langho Then Home!

Technical sheet

n°52112371

Creation

31 May 2024

Last update

–

Activity: Walking
Distance: 19.37 km
Calculated time: 6h 15
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 258 m
Vertical drop: - 255 m
Highest point: 236 m
Lowest point: 39 m

District: Billington and Langho
Start/End: N 53.82235° / W 2.45082°
Today’s forecast: Loading…
- Loading…

Downloads

Open in the mobile app

Download GPX GPX

Download PDF PDF

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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 57 m - Start near 37 Larkhill, Old Langho, Blackburn, Lancashire BB6 8AR, UK
2 : km 0 - alt. 57 m - Head south on Larkhill
3 : km 0.08 - alt. 56 m - Head south on Larkhill towards Old Langho Rd
4 : km 0.16 - alt. 54 m - Head north-east on Old Langho Rd towards Pashmire Brow
5 : km 0.31 - alt. 52 m - Head east on Old Langho Rd towards Pashmire Brow
6 : km 0.97 - alt. 52 m - Head north-east on Old Langho Rd towards Pashmire Brow
7 : km 1.04 - alt. 49 m - Old Langho Rd turns slightly right and becomes Pashmire Brow
8 : km 1.34 - alt. 39 m - Continue onto Elker Ln
9 : km 1.47 - alt. 40 m - Head south-east on Elker Ln
10 : km 1.99 - alt. 45 m - Head south on Elker Ln
11 : km 2.34 - alt. 53 m - Head south on Elker Ln
12 : km 2.63 - alt. 65 m - Head south-east towards Whalley Rd
13 : km 2.64 - alt. 65 m - Exit the roundabout onto Whalley Rd
14 : km 4.05 - alt. 48 m - Head east on Whalley Rd towards King St
15 : km 4.08 - alt. 45 m - Whalley Rd turns slightly left and becomes King St
16 : km 4.32 - alt. 45 m - Head north on King St towards Accrington Rd/B6246
17 : km 4.37 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Accrington Rd/B6246
18 : km 5.11 - alt. 81 m - Head north-east on Accrington Rd/A671 towards A671
19 : km 5.95 - alt. 90 m - Head south-east on Accrington Rd/A671 towards Portfield Ln
20 : km 6.71 - alt. 82 m - Head south on Accrington Rd/A680
21 : km 7.42 - alt. 76 m - Head south on Whalley Rd/A680 towards Martholme Ln
22 : km 8.14 - alt. 92 m - Head south on Whalley Rd/A680 towards Harwood New Rd/B6535
23 : km 8.36 - alt. 97 m - Head south-west on Harwood New Rd/B6535 towards Lyndon Ave
24 : km 9.61 - alt. 136 m - Enter the roundabout
25 : km 9.62 - alt. 136 m - Head south on Church St/B6535 towards Beech St
26 : km 10.06 - alt. 119 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Queen St/B6535
27 : km 10.08 - alt. 119 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Blackburn Rd/B6535
28 : km 10.44 - alt. 129 m - Head south on Blackburn Rd/B6535 towards Lord St
29 : km 11.34 - alt. 128 m - Head south-west on Lee Ln/B6535 towards Wilpshire Rd
30 : km 11.89 - alt. 139 m - Head south-west on Lee Ln/B6535 towards Wilpshire Rd
31 : km 11.9 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto Wilpshire Rd
32 : km 13.03 - alt. 206 m - Head south-west on Wilpshire Rd towards Blackburn Old Rd
33 : km 13.8 - alt. 228 m - Head west on Wilpshire Rd towards Blackburn Old Rd
34 : km 13.85 - alt. 225 m - Turn right to stay on Wilpshire Rd
35 : km 14.05 - alt. 214 m - Slight right onto York Rd
36 : km 14.35 - alt. 203 m - Head north on York Rd towards Snodworth Rd
37 : km 14.98 - alt. 208 m - Head north on York Rd towards Snodworth Rd
38 : km 15.23 - alt. 214 m - Head north on York Rd towards Snodworth Rd
39 : km 15.23 - alt. 214 m - Turn left onto Snodworth Rd
40 : km 15.91 - alt. 160 m - Head north on Snodworth Rd towards York Ln
41 : km 16.04 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto York Ln
42 : km 16.05 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Whinney Ln
43 : km 16.49 - alt. 106 m - Head north on Whinney Ln towards Clayton Row
44 : km 16.63 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Whalley Rd/A666
45 : km 17.09 - alt. 81 m - Walk north on Whalley Rd/A666
46 : km 17.19 - alt. 78 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Longsight Rd/A59
47 : km 17.31 - alt. 78 m - Walk south-west on Longsight Rd/A59 towards Northcote Rd
48 : km 17.34 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Northcote Rd
49 : km 17.54 - alt. 70 m - Walk north on Northcote Rd
50 : km 18.1 - alt. 60 m - Walk north-east on Northcote Rd towards Old Langho Rd
51 : km 18.69 - alt. 58 m - Walk north-west on Northcote Rd towards Old Langho Rd
52 : km 18.7 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Old Langho Rd
53 : km 19.12 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Larkhill
S/E : km 19.37 - alt. 60 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.

Download PDF / Print

Other walks in the area

Ribble Valley landscapes circular from Foxfields Country Hotel

Departure from Billington and Langho (Lancashire)

Admire spectacular views across two stunning valley landscapes. An early climb will be well worth it, with panoramic views across the Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty to the north, and then, once you have crossed the hill, the Pennines to the south. It is the perfect route for a mid-week escape followed by a sumptuous meal. Fairly challenging with an early climb to the top of the hill, ladder stiles and perhaps boggy in places.

Rambling on the River Ribble riverbank from Hurst Green

Departure from Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley (Lancashire)

This riverside ramble starts from the Shireburn Arms and descends through farmland to the River Ribble, crossing the impressive footbridge at Dinkley, then following the river downstream towards Ribchester, returning through the woods and pasture to Hurst Green.

Ribble Valley riverside path from The Aspinall Arms, Clitheroe

Departure from Little Mitton (Lancashire)

A circular pub walk from the Aspinall Arms taking in glorious riverside paths, grazing pastures, ancient lanes and wild moorland of Ribble Valley, with excellent views throughout.

Dinckley Bridge Circular

Departure from Clayton-le-Dale (Lancashire)

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

Ribchester Via Higher Hud

Departure from Ribchester (Lancashire)

The walk starts Ribchester Arms, Ribchester and follows clockwise circular route via Duddle Wood, Higher Hud and River Ribble.

A riverside ramble through roman Ribchester

Departure from Ribchester (Lancashire)

A walk taking in beautiful countryside and rich heritage features. A combination of fascinating Roman remains and stunning riverside scenery, including views of the magnificent Pendle Hill, with the White Bull providing the perfect welcome on your return.

Clitheroe River Ribble Circular

Departure from Clitheroe (Lancashire)

A circular walk starting from Edisford Bridge travelling along the South side of the River Ribble before crossing the river at Gindleton to follow the North side of the river back to start.