This is a six-day hill walk through Lancashire and the Yorkshire Dales, extending to around 100 miles of northern scenery and interesting market towns.

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Walk Information

The walk can be for a one-week walking holiday, but each section is self-contained, and suitable for day walks, based on the towns of Whalley, Gisburn, Skipton, Malham, Slaidburn and Chipping.

Day 1: Whalley to Gisburn, 15 miles via Wiswell Moor, Nick of Pendle, Barley, Rimington Moor, Howgill & Westby Hall

Day 2: Gisburn to Skipton 16 miles via Weets Hill, Star Hall, Hey hamlet, Lothersdale, &
Ramshaw Moor

Day 3: Skipton to Malham 18 miles via Embsay, Embsay Reservoir, Rylstyone Fell,
Cracoe Fell, Thorpe hamlet, Linton, & Weets Top

Day 4: Malham to Slaidburn 19 miles via Pikedaw Hill, Stockdale, Settle, Gisburn Forest, Hammerton Hall, & River Hodder

Day 5: Slaidburn to Chipping 18 miles via Burn Fell, Whitendale, Whin Fell, Langden Castle,
Fair Snape Fell, Parlick Pike, & Old Hive hamlet

Day 6: Chipping to Whalley 13 miles via Doeford Bridge, Bradley Hall, Longridge Fell, Dean Brook, Hurst Green, & River Ribble

A well written and informative guide book, complete with details of the route, photographs, and sketch is entitled "The Two Roses Way" and published by Sigma Leisure (ISBN 1-85058-338-2).

OS maps you will require are:

• Landranger Series Sheet 103 (Blackburn & Burnley)
• Sheet 102 (Preston & Blackpool)
• Sheet 98 ( Wensleydale & Wharfedale)

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