2021 Diary
| DATE | WALK | DISTANCE | ASCENT | TIME TAKEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Challenge | A look back at various walks and statistics for 2021 | 1,515 mls | 112,900 ft | 528 hrs |
| Thursday, 30th December | Tan Yard Lane, Higher Road, Forty Acre Lane, Upper Dilworth Reservoir, Higher Road, Dilworth Lane | 2.6 mls | 225 ft | 1 hr |
| Thursday, 16th December | Hall Barn Farm, Cross Gills, Jumbles, Winckley Hall, Lower Hodder Bridge, Hodder Place, Stonyhurst College | 7.4 ml | 514 ft | 2.7 hrs |
| Sunday, 5th December | Jeffrey Hill, Thornley Hall Fell, Bradley Hall, Thornley Hall Fell, Jeffrey Hill | 3.2 mls | 793 ft | 1.5 hrs |
| Monday, 22nd November | Badger Wells Hill, Ogden Clough, Big End, Boar Clough, Ogden Clough, Black Hill, Deerstones, Clitheroe Road | 7.3 mls | 1,516 ft | 3.3 hrs |
| Saturday, 20th November | Stonyhurst College, River Hodder, Cromwell Bridge, Winkley Hall Farm, Ribble Way, Jumbles Rocks, The Shireburn | 7.2 mls | 523 ft | 2.8 hrs |
| Monday, 8th November | Lower Lane, Manor House, Jinkinson's Farm, Ribble Way, Hothersall Lane, Lower College Farm | 5.2 mls | 258 ft | 2.2 hrs |
| Thursday, 21st October | With a dry day forecast I decided on a fairly local walk along part of the Tolkein Trail. The route was very quiet until I started the return section through the grounds of Stonyhurst College. | 6 mls | 345 ft | 2.2 hrs |
| Tuesday, 12th October | Parlick Pike, Nick's Chair, Paddy's Pole, Fair Snape Fell, Nick's Chair, Blindhurst Fell | 4.2 mls | 1,141 ft | 1.75 hrs |
| Wednesday, 6th October | Worsaw End, Worston Moor, Scout Cairn, Ogden Clough, Big End, Downham Moor, Lane Head, Downham Beck | 7.1 mls | 1,658 ft | 3.3 hrs |
| Saturday, 25th September | Golf Course, Clerk Hill, Deer Park Wood, Wiswell, Wiswell Eaves Farm, Wiswell Manor House, Clerk Hill, Spring Wood | 4.9 mls | 928 ft | 2 hrs |
| Thursday, 23rd September | Corpse Road, Ling Fell, Burthwaite, Brumston Bridge, Dodd Crag, Sale Fell, Rivings, Chapel Wood, Kelswick | 5.8 mls | 1,629 ft | 2.4 hrs |
| Tuesday, 21st September | 1st walk: Mousethwaite Comb, Souther Fell, road through Hazelhurst and Low Southerfell and back to car 2nd walk: Direct climb to trig point then circumnavigated the hillside on the way back. A short visit to Castlerigg Stone Circle on the way back. |
6.8 mls | 1,648 ft | 3.5 hrs |
| Monday, 20th September | Bowderstane, Frith Wood, Birkett's Leap, Watendlath, Watendlath Beck, Lodore Falls, Manesty footpath, Cumbria Way, Grange, The Flock Inn cafe | 8.2 mls | 1,260 ft | 4.5 hrs |
| Sunday, 19th September | Friar's Crag, Calf Close Bay, Cat Gill, Walla Crag, Rakefoot, Springs Wood, Ambleside Road | 6.5 mls | 1,140 ft | 3 hrs |
| Saturday, 18th September | River Cocker, Bank Farm, Whin Fell, Fellbarrow, Smithy Fell, Thackthwaite | 5.9 mls | 1,304 ft | 2.5 hrs |
| Friday, 17th September | All Saints Church, Broadfell, Beacon Hill, Thunder Stone, Knott, Knott Lane, Gamelands Stone Circle, Bland House, Street | 5.8 mls | 881 ft | 3.2 hrs |
| Sunday, 12th September | Woodland footpath, Brooke's Lane, Abbey Road, River Calder Bridge, Whalley Banks, Cocks Bridge, Read park, Hodgeon Stone Plantation, Lower Clerk Hill, Whalley Golf Club | 7.5 mls | 1,182 ft | 4.5 hrs |
| Saturday, 11th September | Lower College Farm, Ox Hey, Parsonage Farm, St Wilfred's Church, River Ribble, Stydd, Pinfold, Elm House | 7.3 mls | 381 ft | 2.8 hrs |
| Thursday, 2nd September | Parlick Pike, Fair Snape Fell, Higher Fair Snape Farm | 5.7 mls | 1,385 ft | 3.25 hrs |
| Monday, 23rd August | Burnley Road, Stoney Royd Lane, Harley Wood, Greenhurst Hey, Todmorden Centenary Way, Windy Harbour Lane, Eastwood Road, Bride Stones, Kebs Road, Mount Lane, Mount Cross, Hartley Royd, Hudson Moor, Calderdale Way, Burnley Road | 7.9 mls | 1,296 ft | 4.5 hrs |
| Thursday, 12th August | Penny Rock Woods, Grasmere shore, Red Bank, Loughrigg Fell summit, main footpath, Fox How, River Rothay footpath, Rydal Water | 7.7 mls | 1,364 ft | 4 hrs |
| Monday, 2nd August | River Wharfe, Bolton Priory, Cavendish Memorial, Strid Wood, Wooden Bridge, Dales Way footpath, Waterfall Bridge | 4 mls | 364 feet | 3 hours |
| Monday, 26th July | Boredale Hause, Angle Tarn, Satura Crag, Hayeswater Gill, Filter House, Hartsop | 7 mls | 1,646 ft | 4.5 hrs |
| Sunday, 18th July | Moyser Wood, Sagar House, Higher Hodder Bridge, riverside footpath, Lower Hodder Bridge | 4.3 mls | 381 ft | 1.75 hrs |
| Friday, 9th July | Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Dunscar, Wilpshire Road, Height House, Lower Side Beet, Leeds & Liverpool Canal | 4 mls | 379 ft | 1.8 hrs |
| Sunday, 21st June | Pendle Way, Big End, Deep Clough Spring, Fell Wood, Newchurch in Pendle, Thorny Bank, Roughlee, White Hough | 7.8 mls | 1,643 fe | 3.75 hrs |
| Monday, 14th June | Spring Wood, Whalley, Nab Wood, River Calder, Cock Bridge, Read Park, Read Old Bridge, Portfield, Clerk Hill | 6.4 mls | 930 ft | 2.7 hrs |
| Monday, 7th June | Laithbutts Lane, Newby, Gaping Gill, Long Scar, Moughton Scars, Beggars Stile, Crummack, Thwaite Lane | 11 mls | 1.713 ft | 5.5 hrs |
| Saturday, 5th June | Manor House, Norcross Wood, Ox Hey, Falicon Farm, Frances Green, Elm House, Tan Yard Lane | 6 mls | 312 ft | 2.2 hrs |
| May compilation | Fourth month of the third lockdown. | 135 mls | 9.699 ft | 46 hrs |
| Sunday, 16th May | Jeffrey Hill, Spire Hill, High Beacon, Hare Hill, Walker Fold, Rams Clough, Thornley Hall Fell | 6 mls | 821 ft | 2.6 hrs |
| Sunday, 9th May | Lower Hodder Bridge, riverside footpath, Higher Hodder Bridge, Sagar House, Moyser Wood | 4.5 mls | 468 ft | 2 hrs |
| Sunday, 2nd May | Marles Wood, Dinckley Bridge, Ribble Way, Clough Bank, Dewhurst House, Ribchestedr Bridge, Ribchester Road | 4.6 mls | 338 ft | 1.8 hrs |
| Saturday, 1st May | Lower Hodder, River Hodder, Bridge, Higher Hodder Bridge, Sagar Fold, Moyser Wood | 4.5 mls | 381 ft | 1.75 hrs |
| April Compilation | A compilation of April walks during the third Lockdown when restrictions eased up on distance we could travel to walk. | 125.8 mls | 9,907 ft | 43.7 hrs |
| Monday, 19th April | Lower College Farm, Hothersall Lane, Ox Hey, Hothersall Hall, Ribble Way, St Wilfred's Church, Ribchester Road, Ashmoor House, Pinfold, Elm House | 7.4 mls | 444 ft | 4 hrs |
| Monday, 12th April | Ing Lane, Troutbeck Park, Park Fell, Froswick, Ill Bell, Yoke, Garburn Road (Track), The Howe | 10.3 mls | 2,664 ft | 4.5 hrs |
| March Compilation | A compilation of March walks during the third Lockdown | 155 mls | 12,492 ft | 50 hrs |
| Monday, 22nd March | Tan Yard Lane, Higher Road, Forty Acre Lane, Birks Brow, Four Acre Lane, Dale House, Longridge Golf Club, Forty Acre Lane, Green Bank, Tan Yard Lane | 6 mls | 873 ft | 2.2 hrs |
| Monday, 22nd February | Hothersall Lane, Ox Hey, Hothersall Lodge, Hothersall Lane | 5.2 mls | 297 ft | 1.7 hrs |
| Monday, 15th February | Tan Yard Lane, Birks Brow, Four Acre Lane, Dale House, Longridge Golf Course, Forty Acre Lane, Tan Yard Lane | 6.3 mls | 274 ft | 2.6 hrs |
| Monday, 8th February | Tan Yard Lane, Upper Dilworth Reservoir, John Smith's Playing Field, Lord's Lane, Longridge Road, Halfpenny Lane, Green Nook Lane, Preston Road, Pinfold Lane, Lower Lane | 7.6 mls | 384 ft | 2.5 hrs |
| Monday1st February | Lower College Farm, Ox Hey, Ribchester, Ashmoor House, Pinfold, Elm House | 7.1 mls | 360 ft | 2.75 hrs |
| January | Compilation of walks done during coronavirus lockdown | 126 mls | 8,602 ft | 43 hrs |