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Burnley & Pendle Group

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

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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

Circular walk from Sabden going up a grassy track to Hillside Farm then down and across the valley and up to Wiswell Moor Houses. We then take Clerkhill Road down and across to Old Read Bridge and across the field path to Read Hall. Then continuing over Whins Lane and a field path to reach Back Lane. Continuing until we reach the original grassy track back down into Sabden

Tuesday, 7 October 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
152.4m / 500ft
Type:
circular

Bring packed lunch

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 77947 37383
Nearest postcode:
BB7 9EW
what3words:
asked.backers.hobbyists
Start time:
10:30 am

Sabden car park. Coming in from Burnley direction just over the bridge, in the centre of Sabden, on your left hand side

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