| Walk: | Hurst Green, River Ribble, confluence of River Calder and River Hodder, Hodder Place, Stonyhurst College | ||
| Start Point: | Hurst Green | Grid Ref: | SD 685 379 |
| Distance: | 7.25 miles | Ascent: | 600 feet |
| Weather: | A sunny but rather humid day | ||
| Accompanied by: |
Joe and Beth |
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| Comments: | After battling through the tall weeds, and checking our height, we made our way along the river bank. After passing Winckley Hall Farm the route became more varied and Joe took charge of the directions for a while. We decided to return to the playground in Hurst Green to eat lunch. | ||
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Time to pose for the camera
Joe emerges from the 'jungle'
The aqueduct over the River Ribble
Joe and Beth check out their heights
The confluence of the River Hodder and River Calder, becoming the River Ribble
A sunny, grassy spot for elevenses
We could make a great shelter here
Hodder place
I wonder how many steps there are?
We'll count them on the way up!