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Darwen Tower from Ryal Fold circular

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Overview

This will be a moorland walk, mostly on good tracks. There is a considerable ascent and descent as the walk visits the magnificent viewpoint of Darwen Tower.

Thursday, 23 May 2024
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
200m / 656ft
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 66519 21485
Nearest postcode:
BB3 0PA
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Start time:
1:00 pm

Meet at the car park by the visitor centre, Ryal Fold

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