River Ribble Ramble - LONGER WEEKEND WALK

Sun 30th Aug 2026

Walk Details:

Event Type
Group Walk
Region
Northern England
Local Group
West Lancashire
Distance
15ml.
Start Time
9.30
Route
Main car park just off West Lane in the lovely village of Downham.  Post code BB7 4BS.  W3W: ///pictured.shaver.corrode

The circular route will take in some of the most beautiful countryside the area has to offer including around Sawley, Steep Wood, Rimmington and Twiston Moor, before returning to Downham with its excellent Ice Cream shop and pub

Contact
John Clarke Tel: 07940 810299
Email
jc001b3400@blueyonder.co.uk
Web Site
http://www.ldwa.org.uk/WestLancashire
Start
SD784442
Finish
SD784442

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Accommodation within 20 km of this Event:

Camping Barn
Downham Camping Barn, Clitheroe
1 km
Hostel Accommodation
Earby Holiday Hostel, Barnoldswick
13 km

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