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Cant Clough Reservoir – Hurstwood Reservoir loop from Burnley Barracks

Cant Clough Reservoir – Hurstwood Reservoir loop from Burnley Barracks

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5.0

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Cant Clough Reservoir – Hurstwood Reservoir loop from Burnley Barracks

02:57

43.0km

690m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.7 km

Shedden Clough Gravel Track

Highlight • Trail

Gravel track. Keeps some traction when wet.

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11.7 km

Cant Clough Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you're riding the Mary Towneley Loop clockwise, you'll likely be slightly tired by now. This is a view back south towards the windfarm at Bent's Pasture. There's a steep …

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12.6 km

Hurstwood Reservoir

Highlight • MTB Park

Was there a week ago and the bottom half of the trail has been ruined by the weather and hooligan trail builders. i would give it a miss.

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13.0 km

Completed in 1923 to provide additional water storage for the increasing surrounding population.
Now it's a lovely place for a walk with great views. The Mary Towneley, Burnley Way and Pennine Bridleway long distance trails pass along its shores.

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14.7 km

Pennine Bridleway Rocky Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Long drag over the hill but good for the soul.

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16.6 km

Ascent to Gorple Road from Widdop Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Bring a nice big gear to get up this steep and loose climb!

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19.7 km

Track to Gorple Lower Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Grass up the middle and lots of sheep

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22.5 km

View of Lower Gorple Reservoir from Standing Stone Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

That's a big climb done - you can relax a bit now and enjoy the views before the descent!

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43.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

16.8 km

4.66 km

1.78 km

1.30 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.0 km

15.0 km

7.46 km

2.21 km

1.24 km

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Sunday 24 May

30°C

13°C

0 %

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Cant Clough Reservoir – Hurstwood Reservoir loop from Burnley Barracks

Shedden Clough Gravel Track

Cant Clough Reservoir

Hurstwood Reservoir

Hurstwood Reservoir

Pennine Bridleway Rocky Trail

Ascent to Gorple Road from Widdop Reservoir

Track to Gorple Lower Reservoir

View of Lower Gorple Reservoir from Standing Stone Hill

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