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Overview

Barbara Shelton's sister, Viv, is opening the Peel Tower to raise funds for MNDA and MS Trust charities. This walk includes a lunch stop at the Peel Tower to give members the opportunity to patronise the drinks and cakes stall and climb the tower to the viewing platform (small charge). The route will be Helmshore, Great House, Bull Hill, Pilgrims' Cross, Peel Tower for lunch and return via Moor Road.

Sunday, 16 June 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
396.2m / 1300ft
Type:
circular

Walk unsuitable for dogs

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 77846 21479
Nearest postcode:
BB4 4NP
what3words:
light.trump.proofs
Start time:
10:00 am

Helmshore Textile Museum car park. Holcombe Rd, Rossendale.

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 quarterly 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