Earby is a region situated on the Lancashire/Yorkshire border, characterized by its diverse landscapes suitable for outdoor pursuits. The area features rolling hills, open countryside, and the prominent Pennine moors to the east, with Earby Beck meandering through the village. Natural landmarks like Pendle Hill and proximity to the Yorkshire Dales contribute to its varied terrain, providing a foundation for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, hiking, and more. This geographical setting offers a range of outdoor…
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91
riders
48.0km
02:19
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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33.4km
01:31
290m
290m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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31.4km
02:17
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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42.7km
03:06
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.8km
02:58
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44.0km
02:58
410m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35.7km
02:41
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550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.89km
02:50
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.68km
01:28
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.33km
01:53
210m
210m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.31km
00:46
50m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.3km
01:06
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.83km
00:24
10m
10m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.8km
01:53
420m
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.6km
01:52
470m
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.3km
01:04
110m
110m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Earby offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. There are 95 routes available on komoot for the region, catering to various interests and skill levels.
Earby provides numerous hiking opportunities, from local strolls to access points for national trails like the Pennine Way. Routes explore rolling hills, canal towpaths, and wooded areas. For more details, refer to the Hiking around Earby guide.
Earby is suitable for various cycling types, including Road cycling, Mountain biking, and Touring cycling. The region offers routes that extend into the Yorkshire Dales and access to the Pennine Bridleway. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Earby and MTB Trails around Earby provide specific information.
Earby offers options suitable for families, including easy strolls and specific family-friendly hiking routes. These routes often explore local beauty spots and less challenging terrain. A dedicated guide for Family-friendly hikes around Earby is available.
The region around Earby features prominent natural landmarks such as Pendle Hill and the Pennine moors. Its proximity to the Yorkshire Dales provides access to iconic limestone features like Malham Cove and the peaks of the Yorkshire Three Peaks.
Earby offers a selection of easy hiking routes, including circular walks around the village and along canal towpaths. These routes are generally less challenging and suitable for a leisurely experience. Information can be found in the Easy hikes around Earby guide.
For mountain biking, Gisburn Forest, located in the Forest of Bowland Area of Natural Beauty, provides trails for various skill levels. Specific routes and details are available in the MTB Trails around Earby guide.
The Steven Burke Sports Hub in Pendle offers a 0.7-mile (1.1 km) traffic-free road circuit, providing a safe environment for road cycling. Additionally, komoot offers a guide for Traffic-free bike rides around Earby.
Outdoor routes in Earby are popular on komoot, with more than 41,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 95 available routes have an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars based on nearly 2,900 ratings.
Yes, there are hiking routes in Earby designed to be accessible from bus stations. These routes offer convenient starting points for exploring the area without needing a car. A guide for Hikes from bus stations around Earby is available.
The official website for Earby is welcometoearby.uk. This resource provides general information about the area.
For inquiries related to the Earby Town Council, contact can be made by phone at 01282 844965 or 07458 095374.

