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Hike On Lancashire Group

We are the Hike on Lancashire 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

This scenic walk takes from the village o Greenodd, following the River Leven to the village of Backbarrow and  and the start of the Lakeside Railway, and lunch. From there we ascend towards the village of Bouth, before returning towards Penny Bridge and Greenodd.

Ramblers members please remember to show your membership card or App.

Non-ramblers members please book a place via Meet-up, where we ask for a £2 donation to cover the meetup costs. Or why not join us, Hike on Lancashire, part of the Ramblers who do excellent work in supporting access to the countryside, and footpaths.

Sunday, 26 October 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
250m / 820ft
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 31428 82666
Nearest postcode:
LA12 7RT
what3words:
saints.stumpy.tonality
Start time:
10:30 am

Meet outside Crakeside Fish and Chips, (on street parking) - A5092

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