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View from Jeffrey Hill – Ribchester Arms loop from Lancashire

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Thornley-With-Wheatley

View from Jeffrey Hill – Ribchester Arms loop from Lancashire

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View from Jeffrey Hill – Ribchester Arms loop from Lancashire

02:21

31.7km

500m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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283 m

View from Jeffrey Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

A good test of fitness for the locals. If attacked from Ribchester it makes it one of the longest climbs in the area (although you do have to cross a …

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11.8 km

Deer House Wood

Forest

13.6 km

Millie's Cafe

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Great to grab a sandwich or coffee before the walk. Delicious omelettes.

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13.7 km

Shireburn Arms Pub & Tolkien Trail Start

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The Shireburn Arms is a gorgeous, characterful pub in the picturesque village of Hurst Green. Set in prime walking country, there's plenty to see in the surrounding area, from beautiful …

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16.2 km

Clough Bank Wood

Forest

20.8 km

Ribchester Arms

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A nice pub in the Ribble Valley with a large beer garden. Run by Robbinson's Brewery, there's a good selection of drinks and delicious food. The pub is open from …

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21.3 km

Flowing from the Yorkshire Dales towards the sea, the River Ribble passes through beautiful countryside. Archaeological findings suggest that people have lived along the river for thousands of years since …

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21.6 km

Bremetennacum Roman Fort Ruins

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Bremetennacum was a Roman cavalry fort that guarded a crossing on the River Ribble. Established sometime around 70 AD, it was one of many such defensive forts across northern Britannia. …

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30.7 km

Panoramic View of the Forest of Bowland

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A cycle along this smooth, tarmacked road offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape within the Forest of Bowland National Landscape.

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31.6 km

View of the Forest of Bowland from Jeffrey Hill

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The Forest of Bowland National Landscape covers 312 square miles of rural Lancashire and adjacent Yorkshire. From Hurst Green in the south to Wennington in the North, the Forest of …

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31.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

6.04 km

5.52 km

3.69 km

603 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

4.54 km

4.20 km

1.45 km

914 m

858 m

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Saturday 23 May

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View from Jeffrey Hill – Ribchester Arms loop from Lancashire

View from Jeffrey Hill

Millie's Cafe

Shireburn Arms Pub & Tolkien Trail Start

Ribchester Arms

River Ribble

Bremetennacum Roman Fort Ruins

Panoramic View of the Forest of Bowland

View of the Forest of Bowland from Jeffrey Hill

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