WALK DETAILS

722 Hurst Green and River Hodder

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The woodlands in the Hodder Valley are at their best in early summer. Bluebells, garlic scented ramsons, wood sorrel and wood anemones are found in profusion while primroses edge the fast flowing river - all set off to perfection by the stately pile of Stonyhurst College.


LOCATION: Six miles north of Blackburn
START: Hurst Green on B6243. Roadside parking Avenue Rd (Grid ref 684382). Toilets
DISTANCE: 6 miles
GRADE: Moderate
TIME: Three hours
MAP: Explorer OL - West Pennine Moors
Landranger 103

REFRESHMENTS: Hurst Green