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Higherford Packhorse Bridge – View of Pendle Water loop from Barrowford

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North West England

Higherford Packhorse Bridge – View of Pendle Water loop from Barrowford

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Higherford Packhorse Bridge – View of Pendle Water loop from Barrowford

01:12

4.48km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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1.40 km

Higherford Packhorse Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Constructed in the late 16th or early 17th century, this bridge was ingeniously designed to accommodate packhorse trains transporting coal from the vicinity of Gisburn. As the town's oldest bridge, …

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1.84 km

Pendle Heritage Centre

Highlight • Structure

The Pendle Heritage Centre, converted from the historic Park Hill House, is dedicated to the region's history and culture. There's a museum where you can learn about the infamous Witch …

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3

2.15 km

Barrowford Pond

Highlight • Lake

The village of Barrowford is the traditional start point for the Pendle Way, a 45-mile (72 km) loop of the Pendle district. The hike begins from the Pendle Heritage Centre, …

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4

3.43 km

Pendle Water Old Weir

Highlight • Structure

5

3.52 km

Old Oak Tree Cottage

Highlight • Settlement

The old tennis club!!

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6

4.04 km

View of Pendle Water

Highlight • Viewpoint

First time on this walk unfortunately my phone packed in after 5.65 miles but we actually did 13 miles we started at Fulridge over to Blacko into Roughlee ,Higham then …

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4.48 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.38 km

1.16 km

999 m

770 m

155 m

Surfaces

2.07 km

1.23 km

1.01 km

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