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Gisburn Forest Bike Trails – The 8 Trail, Gisburn Forest loop from Easington

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North West England

Gisburn Forest Bike Trails – The 8 Trail, Gisburn Forest loop from Easington

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Gisburn Forest Bike Trails – The 8 Trail, Gisburn Forest loop from Easington

02:24

8.92km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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61 m

Gisburn Forest Bike Trails

Highlight • MTB Park

Gisburn 'Figure of Eight' is a fantastic trail within Gisburn Forest. It provides you with a multitude of differing sections that require specific skills to deal with them, for instance …

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1.38 km

St James' Church, Dalehead

Highlight • Historical Site

Founded in the late 1930s, the transformation of the old Parish Church grounds into Stocks Reservoir marked a significant chapter in history. The reconstruction of St. James' Church, painstakingly relocated …

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3.04 km

Stocks Hide (Stocks Reservoir)

Highlight • Lake

Great little hide looking over the reservoir

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4

3.37 km

Stacks Bird Hide

Highlight • Rest Area

Great hide and great views over the reservoir

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5

5.63 km

The 8 Trail, Gisburn Forest

Highlight • Forest

Great fun can be wet

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6

6.83 km

Stocks Reservoir Shoreline

Highlight • Natural

The road causeway separates the main Reservoir from one of its smaller arms. Great views in all directions.

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7

6.91 km

View of Stocks Reservoir from the Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A great view from the bridge overlooking the reservoir. Quite early on in the ride.

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8.92 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.15 km

1.01 km

544 m

178 m

Surfaces

4.87 km

3.00 km

1.01 km

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Lowest point (180 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

15°C

9°C

65 %

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