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North West England

Roughlee Village – Higherford Packhorse Bridge loop from Blacko

Running trails & routes

North West England

Roughlee Village – Higherford Packhorse Bridge loop from Blacko

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Roughlee Village – Higherford Packhorse Bridge loop from Blacko

00:53

8.11km

160m

Running

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

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Forest of Bowland National Landscape

Waypoints

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1

2.00 km

Stepping Stones on Pendle Water

Highlight • River

The stepping stones are well maintained and make a nice alternative route crossing Pendle Water.

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2

2.03 km

Roughlee Village

Highlight • Historical Site

The picturesque village of Roughlee occupies an enviable spot on Pendle Water, surrounded by various paths that explore the Forest of Pendle region. Alice Nutter, one of the women hanged …

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3

2.34 km

Bay Horse Pub

Highlight • Pub

4

3.02 km

Pendle Hill Summit Climb

Highlight • Climb

5

4.79 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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6

5.24 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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7

5.74 km

Pendle Water Old Weir

Highlight • Structure

8

5.83 km

Old Oak Tree Cottage

Highlight • Settlement

The old tennis club!!

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8.11 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.42 km

2.34 km

1.23 km

899 m

151 m

Surfaces

3.01 km

2.86 km

1.47 km

273 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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