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Clitheroe Group

We are the Clitheroe Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Walk around Stocks reservoir

The village of Dalehead was lost to make way for Stocks reservoir

Major construction works started 1922 to build the reservoir to supply the Fylde. When full it is the size of 500 football pitches and holds 12 billion litres of water.

No dogs please

Tuesday, 21 April 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
201.2m / 660ft
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 73707 56084
Nearest postcode:
BB7 4TS
what3words:
bullion.funky.vivid
Start time:
10:30 am

Park on the Causeway, Hole House lane

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking